In an unusual challenge to a decision made by the presiding officers, the Executive Council declined to ratify a senior hiring decision.
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New and continuing members of Executive Council, at their October 2022 meeting
** Diversity Concerns Delay Vote on COO
By Kirk Petersen
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In an unusual challenge to a decision made by the presiding officers, the Executive Council declined, at least for now, to approve the hiring of a new chief operating officer. Read on ([link removed])
** Objections & Response in Florida Election
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** By Douglas LeBlanc
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The Diocese of Florida Standing Committee issued a detailed response to objections filed after the second attempt to elect a bishop coadjutor. TLC provides key excerpts of each objection, paired with the response. Read on ([link removed])
** Archives: 'God Was Emasculated'
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Half a century ago this month, TLC examined issues that will sound familiar to current readers: gender-neutral language and prayer book revision. Read on ([link removed])
** The People Who Bequeathed the BCP
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A book and a stunning current museum exhibit explore artwork of the Tudor monarchy in the era when the Anglican Church was born. Read on ([link removed])
** The Gamers Are All Right
By Samuel Cripps
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I stumbled upon an online gaming clan where young men read Scripture together. I'm their chaplain now, before and even during games based on World War II battles. (We captured the Ludendorff Bridge.) Read on ([link removed])
** Common Prayer in the Religious Market
By David Ney
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What would happen if Episcopalians and Anglicans started to see liturgical form not as that which distinguished them from other Christians but as that which could gather the baptized around the Word of God? Read on ([link removed])
** The Farm in Advent
By Chip Prehn
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When winter strips the land of all but its bones, the soul too is exposed. I cannot know what my soul looks like to the One who made it. But I can see its bones. Read on ([link removed])
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