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Rachel Taber-Hamilton, left, and Julia Ayala Harris began what appeared to be a joyful working relationship at the 2022 General Convention | screen capture from House of Deputies video
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Deputies Rift: VP Challenges President
By Kirk Petersen
The Rev. Rachel Taber-Hamilton has launched a bid to oust President Julia Ayala Harris, highlighting a personal rupture over staffing for a commission on Indigenous boarding schools Read on.
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Albany Choirmaster Denies Sex-Abuse Charges
By Kirk Petersen
The music director at the cathedral of the Diocese of Albany denies allegations that he groomed and sexually abused a young chorister two decades ago, when both were singers at the Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys in New York City. Read on.
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Musician Turned to God in Her Grief
By Ryan Flanigan
Leila Way, songwriter-in-residence at Resurrection, South Austin has released a new album that traces her journey through loneliness and fear, as God restored her marriage and renewed her faith. Read on.
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Title IV Case Targets Priests Who Met on Discord
By Kirk Petersen
Four 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.
Also, Kirk Petersen receives the Episcopal Communicators’ highest award for newswriting. Read on.
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The weblog of The Living Church Foundation
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Jesus' Bible
By Hannah Matis
In its original Hebrew, the Old Testament is full of complex wordplay and conveys multiple registers of meaning, conveying its full range of emotion and beauty. Read on.
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You Lose When You Deny Death
By Carolyn Coleman
“I’ve learned that when we use the word lost to describe the condition of our dead ones we are, in fact, speaking to our own condition.” Read on.
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Whither the Epiclesis?
By Terry Wong
Prayers invoking the Holy Spirit on the Eucharistic bread and wine may have been dropped by Thomas Cranmer, but their restoration recovers a key Reformation insight about the Spirit’s work in the sacraments. Read on.
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