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Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, December 2023

Curry Optimistic About Follow-Up Procedure


By Kirk Petersen
The Presiding Bishop was scheduled to undergo a procedure January 18 to redress the underlying cause of recurring subdural hematomas, which have led to two emergency surgeries since early December. Read on.

Australian Bishop Steps Down over Secret Marriage


By Douglas LeBlanc
Bishop Keith Dalby, 62, married the Rev. Alison Dutton, 43, just 10 days after he ordained her as one of the first female priests in the traditionally conservative Anglo-Catholic Diocese of the Murray. Read on.

A Steady Christian Voice in Istanbul


By Mark Michael
Over the last 30 years, a small but plucky congregation at the Crimean Memorial Church has reclaimed its historic building, filled it with art and music, and made it a center for refugees from Asia and Africa. Read on.

A Magnate's Magnificent Collection


By Pamela Lewis
Industrialist and Episcopalian J.P. Morgan’s greatest passion in collecting was for Bibles, and this exhibition at his former library showcases some of his rarest and most beautiful volumes. Read on.
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A Few Hours of Catechesis


By Kristine Blaess
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd sessions have the character of self-directed contemplative play, and help children grow in their relationship with God by engaging deeply with Scripture, the sacraments, and the liturgy. Read on.

Debunking Myths & Avoiding Episcopal Overreach


By Jacob Dell
“Most wardens and search committee chairs that I’ve spoken to are surprised to learn that the national canons give their vestries absolute authority to nominate their own candidates for rector and to conduct their search for nominees on their own terms, on their own timelines.” Read on.

Children & the Interconnectedness of Marriage


By Victor Austin
Christian marriage is open to the gift of children because marriage ties us to the biological and spiritual connection of human generations, and children connect family life to the needs and gifts of society at large. Read on.

 
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