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New Title IV Protocols for Bishops Launched


By Kirk Petersen
Bishop Curry says the new website protocols, which make it easier to report complaints against bishops and to track the progress of cases, should increase transparency at a time when many have suggested that bishops may be getting a “free pass on behavioral issues.” Read on

Archbishop Was Tender and Tough in Ukraine


By Doug LeBlanc
The Archbishop of Canterbury made a five-day visit to meet with Ukrainian officials and the war-weary members of Christ Church, Kyiv, whom he praised for showing “grace under pressure.” Read On.

Layering Christian and African Symbolic Worlds


By Dennis Raverty
Ben Jones’ Play Close Attention integrates traditional Crucixion imagery with Yoruba and Fon spiritual symbolism to tell the story of contemporary African American suffering and resilience. Read on.

Podcast: Neurodivergence in the Classroom


Priest and headmaster Nate Carr is exploring ways of welcoming and integrating neurodivergent kinds into the classical school he leads in Oklahoma City, and finding new life and healing along the way. Listen here.
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He Gets Us Angry


By Steve Rice
That Superbowl ad: “Was it a nuanced presentation of the mystery of Christ? No. Could someone have legitimate critiques? Absolutely. Is it a reason to get angry? I’m not convinced.” Read on.

A Hymn for Queen Catherine


By Hannah Matis
Queen Catherine Parr's influence on Anglicanism is underappreciated. This learned woman of deep evangelical piety wrote several influential devotional works and formed the faith of the future Queen Elizabeth I.  Read on.

An Invitation to Rest


By Justin Holcomb
“To all of us who are burdened, exhausted by our sin or its effects, the first gift of the Comfortable Words is that God acknowledges our misery. We do not have to hide our longing and need for good news. Even better, God loves to respond and provide the rest we need.” Read on.
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