Also: Dioceses Seek Lower Assessments; Say No to the 'Taterix'
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** Eclectic S. African Prayers for Same-Sex Couples
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By Douglas LeBlanc and Mark Michael
A set of draft prayers for same-sex couples in South Africa includes both blessings and a prayer of opposition, and prayers that focus on the conflict over the topic. Read on ([link removed]) .
** Dioceses Seek Sharp Reduction in Assessments
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By Kirk Petersen
A group of dioceses have launched a coordinated effort to persuade General Convention to move toward reducing the annual assessment to the Church Center from 15 percent to 10 percent. Read on. ([link removed])
** Growth in Vocations at Order of the Holy Cross
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By Greta Gaffin
The Order of the Holy Cross, a men's religious order that dates to the 19th century, has seen a growth in vocations both in the United States and in South Africa. Read on ([link removed]) .
** Lay Medievalist Named Dean of Nashotah House
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By Mark Michael
TLC Interview: Dr. Lauren Whitnah has never taught at a seminary, but she will. She's a veteran educator who grew up in an Episcopal rectory, and she's been named dean and president of Nashotah House. Read on ([link removed]) .
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** Say No to the 'Taterix'
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By Brandt Montgomery
Andrew Tate self-identifies as a sexist and misogynist, and while we should give no respect to his toxic beliefs, his influence among this generation of young men cannot be ignored. Read on ([link removed]) .
** IVF and the Poorest of the Poor
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By Jonathan Mitchican
Christians have a responsibility to the poor. And children created in a laboratory for IVF, especially those abandoned to the limbo of cryopreservation, are among the poorest of the poor. Read on ([link removed]) .
** A Call to Financial Rightsizing
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By Everett Lees
The Episcopal Church has reduced our spending on evangelism and other priorities in favor of more governance and administrative overhead. Maybe it's time to try a network-driven approach. Read on ([link removed]) .
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