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Financial Relief
Coming For Dioceses
By Kirk Petersen
The Church Center is in strong shape financially, but many of the dioceses have lost revenue and are uncertain of their financial future. So the Executive Council voted to give each of the 109 dioceses a substantial amount of money, although the amount and timing have not been settled.
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Focus on Nationalism and Carbon Capture
By Kirk Petersen
In addition to financial aid to the dioceses, the Executive Council voted that counteracting white Christian nationalism should be a Church priority, and to support the development of carbon-capture technology.
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Kenyan-Japanese Couple Croons
By Jesse Masai
He's from Kenya, she's from Japan, they met at church in England, and now they're back in Kenya, married and building a successful business providing musical training for young people.
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Seminaries Merging
In Montreal
By Mark Michael
Montreal Diocesan Theological College, an Anglican seminary known as Dio, is entering a strategic partnership with its non-Anglican neighbor, United Theological Church, which is part of the United Church of Canada.
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Egypt's Anglicans Challenge Intolerance
By Samy Fawzy Shehata
The Anglican Church in Egypt functions as an interfaith and ecumenical bridge with other faith groups. The Church coexists with the far-larger Muslim population by acknowledging cultural ties while remaining fully committed to Christ.
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In the Beginning
Was the Word
By Pamela A. Lewis
Two paintings demonstrate the power of words. The horrific scenes on January 6 that seemed to gush from our television and computer screens began their existence as hate-inspired words planted in the hearts of individuals, who not only gave their assent to hatred, but chose to act on it violently.
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Constitutional Confusion
By Drew N. Keane
Recent Title IV disciplinary proceedings against the Bishop of Albany, the Rt. Rev. William Love, expose a number of ambiguities in the Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church that, if unaddressed, will almost certainly result in future conflict.
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An Insult to
Reformed Theology
By Steve Schlossberg
Reformed theology insists that we have nothing more to offer God than filthy rags, and Catholic worship is basically human beings making a big production of our offering God our finest linens.
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