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Central Pennsylvania, Bethlehem vote to reunite; two others organize as Diocese of the Great Lakes
Members of the dioceses of Central Pennsylvania and Bethlehem meet Oct. 19 to vote on a reunion of the two dioceses. Photo: Diocese of Bethlehem, via Facebook [Episcopal News Service] The dioceses of Central Pennsylvania and Bethlehem voted Oct. 19 to reunite as one diocese – just as the dioceses of Eastern Michigan and Western…
Resolution calling for more dialogue with United Methodist Church generates much testimony
The Rev. David Simmons (top right) testifies in favor of resolution A049 during the May 11 hearing of the Ecumenical & Interreligious Relations legislative committees, as Northern Indiana Bishop Douglas Sparks (top left), chair of the bishops’ committee watches, and a member of technical support staff (bottom) keeps time. Photo: Zoom screenshot [Episcopal News Service]…
Anglican-Catholic Unity and Mission Commission meets in Washington, D.C.
[Anglican Communion News Service] The steering committee of the International Anglican-Roman Catholic Commission for Unity and Mission (IARCCUM) met in Washington, D.C., from Sept. 29 to Oct. 2. The meeting was hosted by Georgetown University, in association with Virginia Theological Seminary. The steering committee was joined for its meeting by three of the bishops who took…
Love renewed St. James’ Old Cathedral in Melbourne, Australia
[The Melbourne Anglican] A west Melbourne church has seen growth in attendance numbers over the past 16 years in response to efforts to revitalize it, including introducing new ministries. St. James’ Old Cathedral has grown from 15 people and few if any young people at Sunday services to 80 worshippers, and a strong youth group, since…
Global Partnerships’ video series features voices from Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem
[Office of Global Partnerships] Starting on Easter Day and continuing through the Easter season, clergy of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem will offer reflections and teaching on the Sunday Gospel readings as part of a seven-video series from The Episcopal Church’s Office of Global Partnerships. The series is called “Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus:…
House of Deputies repudiates pro-slavery views of 19th century house president in somber vote
[Episcopal News Service – Louisville, Kentucky] The House of Deputies repudiated the pro-slavery theology of one of its Civil War-era presidents on June 27 at the request of the host Bishop Terry White and deputation from the Diocese of Kentucky, where the deputies’ former president was as a priest. The Rev. James Craik served in…
