Reading between the lines of a routine committee member change; celibacy as an affirmative opportunity
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Who will be elected to lead the Episcopal Church?
** In Search of the Next Presiding Bishop
By Kirk Petersen
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It's not too early to start reading the tea leaves regarding potential candidates to succeed Michael Curry, who retires in 2024. Read on ([link removed])
** Celibacy and Full Humanity
By Victor Lee Austin
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Celibacy should not be seen as the lack of something, but rather as an affirmative opportunity to draw close to God’s love for ourselves. Read on ([link removed])
** TLC Requiem Mass: One in the Lord
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** By Grace Sears
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A celebration of those who sustained and handed down a faithful witness called The Living Church for the past 144 years. Read on ([link removed])
** Five Candidates for Bishop of New Jersey
By Kirk Petersen
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Two parish priests, a cathedral dean, and two diocesan canons have been announced as the slate of candidates to succeed Bishop of New Jersey Chip Stokes, who retires next year. Read on ([link removed])
** Bring Back the Catafalque
By Leader S. Harding
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All Souls' Day calls for a catafalque -- a scaffolding bearing a vested coffin, letting us see our beloved dead visible, front and center, taking up space, demanding our attention and prayers. Read on ([link removed])
** Songs Sung on All Saints' Day
By Jean McCurdy Meade
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It throws no shade on the biblical saints to recognize that some of the saints we celebrate in song were known only to their families and friends. Read on ([link removed])
** Centered in God
By Robert A. Hirschfeld
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Can theology help us find a center, a via media, in our political affairs, or are we doomed to a relentless devolution of our democracy? Read on ([link removed])
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