Spellers Among Candidates in S. Ohio
By Kirk Petersen

Canon Stephanie Spellers could become the third senior member of the presiding bishop's staff to be consecrated a bishop. She is one of four women on the slate in the Diocese of Southern Ohio. Read on

ACoC OKs Blessings for Gender Transition 
By Sue Careless  

Priests in the Anglican Church of Canada may use new liturgies to bless gender transitions, but only with the approval of their diocesan bishop.  Read on

Canadian Bishops Retain Voting Powers 
By Jason G. Antonio  

General Synod delayed until 2025 a vote on a measure that would have reduced the ability of a minority of bishops to vote down resolutions that are broadly popular in the other orders. Read on

C of E Expects Heated Safeguarding Debate 

By Rosie Dawson  

The Church of England has disbanded its Independent Safeguarding Board, citing the need for a "reset." For that and other reasons, the General Synod beginning July 7 is likely to focus on safeguarding issues.  Read on

A Dean's Diagnosis for Seminaries
By Garwood Anderson

The number of Episcopal M.Div. students has declined more than 50 percent in 20 years, as fewer seminarians commit to a three-year residential program. First in a series of three articles. Read on

A Survey of Commentaries on Romans
By John Mason Lock

Paul's Letter to the Romans may be the most important document in the New Testament. After a six-month, 4,000-page reading project, I'm offering an overview of 10 commentaries on this vital book. Read on

Through the Word: On Dialogue
By Michael Whitnah

The primordial relationship between God and humanity is itself dia Logos, through the Word. All of the Church’s ministry can be thought of as dialogue. Read on