Four Candidates Named for Presiding Bishop
By Kirk Petersen
The Bishops of Nebraska, Pennsylvania, Northwestern Pennsylvania, and Atlanta have been nominated as successors to Michael Curry. The Episcopal Church’s new primate will be chosen by fellow bishops at this summer’s General Convention. Read on.
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Episcopal HBCU Struggles with Accreditation, Finances
By Kirk Petersen
Saint Augustine’s College in Raleigh is appealing a decision to revoke its accreditation and owes millions in back taxes. Its students were sent home after boilers failed in multiple buildings on campus. Read on.
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Ugandan Church Battles Breakaway Group
By Doug LeBlanc
The Reformed Anglican Church, a breakaway denomination founded by a rejected bishop candidate, has seized 345 churches in Eastern Uganda, and the Church of Uganda is taking legal action to reclaim them. Read on.
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Archives: Munich Church Relieves Hyperinflation (1924)
Munich’s Episcopal Church of the Ascension distributed food and clothing to distressed families across the city amid massive unemployment resulting from inflation rates topping 300% per month. Read on.
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Episcopal Musician's Handbook: Get ready now for the start of Lectionary Year C (which begins the first Sunday of Advent in 2024) with The Episcopal Musician’s Handbook — the essential tool for preparing meaningful worship in the Anglican tradition. The updated 68th Edition starts shipping in April and includes music and worship-planning guidance. Order your copy today.
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Why is the Resurrection Good News?
By Tyler Been
In the Risen Jesus, God defeats the power of death, and so fulfills Israel’s hope, brings universal peace, and welcomes the Gentiles to also become his own people. Read on.
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Extraordinary Easters
By Graham Kings
Bishop Kings recounts three memorable Easters: a baptism among the Maasai of rural Kenya, grand liturgical ceremonies in Salisbury Cathedral, and a children’s drama in his local parish. Read on.
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A Hymn for Easter
By Andrew Goddard
Truth o’ercomes the great deceiver.
Life defeats death’s lethal sting.
Way of peace to us is opened
Through our resurrected King. Read on.
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