Celebrating an Outstanding Journalist
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Petersen Receives Award for Bishop Curry Story
By Mark Michael
Kirk Petersen, TLC’s associate editor, received the Polly Bond Award for Excellence in news writing for “Presiding Bishop’s Health Looms Over Election of Successor” (Dec. 19, 2023). Read on.
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House of Deputies Rift: VP Launches Campaign Against President
By Kirk Petersen
The vice president of the House of Deputies has announced an unprecedented bid to oust the president — highlighting a remarkable personal rupture between two women who joyously celebrated each other’s election at the 2022 General Convention. Read on.
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‘Weaponizing’ Clergy Disciplinary Canons for Ideological Purposes
By Kirk Petersen
In late 2023, at least four Episcopal priests faced or were threatened with serious disciplinary charges related to their participation in a discussion group for theologically conservative Christians. The priests have separately told TLC that they believe they were targeted by a progressive activist seeking to drive conservatives out of the Episcopal Church. Read on.
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Dean Defends Seminary’s Lease Deal with Music School
By Kirk Petersen and Douglas LeBlanc
If many Episcopalians are concerned about a proposed long-term lease between General Theological Seminary and a startup known as the School of Sacred Music, it was not evident in a Zoom discussion on April 16. Read on.
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