Articles related to "Episcopal Church"
Episcopal Church History and Beliefs
The Episcopal Church, USA began its history in England and believes in Christ firmly rooted in scripture and openness to God in the world.
episcopal church history • episcopal church beliefs • what episcopal church believes • episcopal church's worship • episcopal church's faith
The Episcopal Church, USA began its history in England and believes in Christ firmly rooted in scripture and openness to God in the world.
episcopal church history • episcopal church beliefs • what episcopal church believes • episcopal church's worship • episcopal church's faith
Absolution in Faith and Practice
The "priesthood of all believers" is the bedrock of Protestant faith and practice. What role, then, does absolution play in Protestant life?
forgiveness of sins • confession of faith • absolution and pardon • christian sacraments • episcopal church
The "priesthood of all believers" is the bedrock of Protestant faith and practice. What role, then, does absolution play in Protestant life?
forgiveness of sins • confession of faith • absolution and pardon • christian sacraments • episcopal church
Alienation
So many young adults feel repulsed by the evils committed in the name of Christianity. Why would we continue to be associated with such a morally bereft institution? Depends on who you ask.
episcopal church • young adult • young christian adult • alienation • christian
So many young adults feel repulsed by the evils committed in the name of Christianity. Why would we continue to be associated with such a morally bereft institution? Depends on who you ask.
episcopal church • young adult • young christian adult • alienation • christian
Becoming An Episcopal Priest
The journey to priesthood is long and challenging, but the job of a priest is often rewarding and fulfilling. Here's how to become an Episcopal priest.
episcopal church • episcopalians • episcopal priest • how to become a priest • anglicanism
The journey to priesthood is long and challenging, but the job of a priest is often rewarding and fulfilling. Here's how to become an Episcopal priest.
episcopal church • episcopalians • episcopal priest • how to become a priest • anglicanism
BIDDY MASON: Entrepreneur, Humanitarian
Profile of Bidd Mason, the first African American woman to own land in Los Angeles, and co-founder of the Los Angeles chapter of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church.
african american women first african methodist ep
Profile of Bidd Mason, the first African American woman to own land in Los Angeles, and co-founder of the Los Angeles chapter of the First African Methodist Episcopal Church.
african american women first african methodist ep
Conflict in the Episcopal Church
The Diocese of Pittsburgh voted this Saturday to break away from the more progressive Episcopal Church and realign itself with the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone.
episcopal church • schism • diocese of pittsburgh • v. gene robinson • katharine schori
The Diocese of Pittsburgh voted this Saturday to break away from the more progressive Episcopal Church and realign itself with the Anglican Province of the Southern Cone.
episcopal church • schism • diocese of pittsburgh • v. gene robinson • katharine schori
Cycles
Who needs to know why things are the way they are, when what we really need to do is to simply be what we are?
episcopal church • anglican communion
Who needs to know why things are the way they are, when what we really need to do is to simply be what we are?
episcopal church • anglican communion
Evangelism
This is a difficult point for me, but ultimately I believe in evangelism and have come to an understanding with evangelism: I won't bother it if it won't bother me!
evangelism • episcopal • episcopal church • anglican • anglican communion
This is a difficult point for me, but ultimately I believe in evangelism and have come to an understanding with evangelism: I won't bother it if it won't bother me!
evangelism • episcopal • episcopal church • anglican • anglican communion
Lagniappe
Lagniappe is a French word loosely meaning, "that which is given freely." I use the word to mean something given without expectation of reciprocation. This article is about giving love to ourselves.
love • episcopal church • anglican communion • lagniappe • vocare
Lagniappe is a French word loosely meaning, "that which is given freely." I use the word to mean something given without expectation of reciprocation. This article is about giving love to ourselves.
love • episcopal church • anglican communion • lagniappe • vocare
Lambeth 2008
The 2008 Lambeth conference voted to hold a moratorium on further conversation on same sex blessings. To do so is for the Anglican Communion to deny its own diversity.
lambeth • anglican communion • the church of england • gay and lesbian christians • homosexuality
The 2008 Lambeth conference voted to hold a moratorium on further conversation on same sex blessings. To do so is for the Anglican Communion to deny its own diversity.
lambeth • anglican communion • the church of england • gay and lesbian christians • homosexuality
Missing Mom
Part of my grieving/healing process involves sharing my memories of my mother with others. This article may or may not be appropriate for this venue, but it's something I want to do.
episcopal church
Part of my grieving/healing process involves sharing my memories of my mother with others. This article may or may not be appropriate for this venue, but it's something I want to do.
episcopal church
Mom
Burying a parent must be one of the hardest things in life we have to do. My mom was so very special and I'd like to share her life and faith with you.
death • parent • episcopal church
Burying a parent must be one of the hardest things in life we have to do. My mom was so very special and I'd like to share her life and faith with you.
death • parent • episcopal church
O Come, O Come Emmanuel
Just a short article to lighten your spirits and hopefully give you a chuckle. I hope your holiday season is peaceful and fulfilling.
christmas • episcopal church • anglican communion • unitarian
Just a short article to lighten your spirits and hopefully give you a chuckle. I hope your holiday season is peaceful and fulfilling.
christmas • episcopal church • anglican communion • unitarian
On Prayer
Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all desires known, and from you no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you, and worthily magnify your holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen. Leofric, 1050
prayer • spirituality • episcopal church • rosary • monasticism
Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all desires known, and from you no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you, and worthily magnify your holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen. Leofric, 1050
prayer • spirituality • episcopal church • rosary • monasticism
Prayers of Thanksgiving
This first article in a series on prayer defines prayer of thanksgiving and offers suggestions for giving thanks in daily living.
giving thanks • how to give thanks • being positive • prayer of thanksgiving • healthy relationship with god
This first article in a series on prayer defines prayer of thanksgiving and offers suggestions for giving thanks in daily living.
giving thanks • how to give thanks • being positive • prayer of thanksgiving • healthy relationship with god
Sometimes He Comes in the Clouds
When we don't know where to look for God in our lives, we are often surprised to find him where we least expected.
christian contemporary music • anglican church • episcopal church • steven curtis chapman
When we don't know where to look for God in our lives, we are often surprised to find him where we least expected.
christian contemporary music • anglican church • episcopal church • steven curtis chapman
Teetering on the Brink of Destruction
The issue of homosexuality is no stranger to the Anglican Communion. Indeed, how Anglicans handle the controversy may turn out to be a test case for other mainline churches, the consequences of which are still far from sight.
episcopal church • gay • lesbian • homosexuality • ordination
The issue of homosexuality is no stranger to the Anglican Communion. Indeed, how Anglicans handle the controversy may turn out to be a test case for other mainline churches, the consequences of which are still far from sight.
episcopal church • gay • lesbian • homosexuality • ordination
The Book of Common Prayer - Part I
This article is first in a multi-part series that will introduce the Book of Common Prayer, the defining instrument of Anglicanism.
book of common prayer • bsp • anglican communion • episcopal church • prayer book
This article is first in a multi-part series that will introduce the Book of Common Prayer, the defining instrument of Anglicanism.
book of common prayer • bsp • anglican communion • episcopal church • prayer book
The Lambeth Conference and Authority in the Anglican Communion
Lambeth last year was a hotbed of controversy and painful experience for many groups of Anglicans. Here is an explanation of what Lambeth is and is not.
lambeth conference • archbishop of canterbury • george carey • homosexuality • anglican
Lambeth last year was a hotbed of controversy and painful experience for many groups of Anglicans. Here is an explanation of what Lambeth is and is not.
lambeth conference • archbishop of canterbury • george carey • homosexuality • anglican
The Stool Test
This essay, on the three-legged stool of Scripture, Tradition and Reason, was written by Fr. John-Julian of the Order of Julian of Norwich, and originally published on the order's website, "Julian Jottings."
order of julian of norwich • episcopal church • anglican communion • christian theology • richard hooker
This essay, on the three-legged stool of Scripture, Tradition and Reason, was written by Fr. John-Julian of the Order of Julian of Norwich, and originally published on the order's website, "Julian Jottings."
order of julian of norwich • episcopal church • anglican communion • christian theology • richard hooker
Vocare
"I have called you by your name; you are mine." Isaiah 43:1. This passage from Isaiah is the theme of the Vocare movement in the USA. Vocare is a renewal movement geared at young adults ages 19-30. It is primarily an Episcopal organization, but Christians of all denominations are invited to get involved.
vocare • cursillo • happening • retreat • renewal movement
"I have called you by your name; you are mine." Isaiah 43:1. This passage from Isaiah is the theme of the Vocare movement in the USA. Vocare is a renewal movement geared at young adults ages 19-30. It is primarily an Episcopal organization, but Christians of all denominations are invited to get involved.
vocare • cursillo • happening • retreat • renewal movement
Why be Anglican?
This article is a summary of my spiritual journey to date. It gives key reasons why I choose to be an Anglican, and summarizes what I think are the best attributes of Anglicanism.
anglican • episcopal • church • religion • spirituality
This article is a summary of my spiritual journey to date. It gives key reasons why I choose to be an Anglican, and summarizes what I think are the best attributes of Anglicanism.
anglican • episcopal • church • religion • spirituality
Anglican Religious Orders
Didn't know Protestants had religious orders, didya? Yep, we sure do. Monks, nuns, sisters, brothers, abbeys, monasteries, and convents are no strangers to Anglicanism. In this article we introduce three Anglican religious orders; one for men, one for women, and one "coed." Coed? Read and see!
religious orders • monks • nuns • brothers • sisters
Didn't know Protestants had religious orders, didya? Yep, we sure do. Monks, nuns, sisters, brothers, abbeys, monasteries, and convents are no strangers to Anglicanism. In this article we introduce three Anglican religious orders; one for men, one for women, and one "coed." Coed? Read and see!
religious orders • monks • nuns • brothers • sisters
Charleston: Architectural Heritage
Charleston South Carolina is a must-see for any fan of American architecture -- a living museum of 18th and 19th-century life, southern style with a low-country accent.
charleston’s architectural heritage • walking tour • classic revival • vernacular architecture • charleston
Charleston South Carolina is a must-see for any fan of American architecture -- a living museum of 18th and 19th-century life, southern style with a low-country accent.
charleston’s architectural heritage • walking tour • classic revival • vernacular architecture • charleston
Nourse's Dream Became National Cathedral
Joseph Nourse dreamed of a church on his land. Two centuries later Washington's National Cathedral was finished.
keywords: joseph nourse • national cathedral • washington national cathedral • president washington • george washington
Joseph Nourse dreamed of a church on his land. Two centuries later Washington's National Cathedral was finished.
keywords: joseph nourse • national cathedral • washington national cathedral • president washington • george washington
Palm Sunday
For Christians, Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem ultimately paved the way for his resurrection. In what ways are you preparing for new life in Christ this year?
palm sunday • john the baptist • feast days of the church • new life in christ • resurrection
For Christians, Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem ultimately paved the way for his resurrection. In what ways are you preparing for new life in Christ this year?
palm sunday • john the baptist • feast days of the church • new life in christ • resurrection
Prayers of Intercession
The second article in a series on prayer defines intercessory prayer, shares some benefits of praying for others, and offers suggestions on how to intercede to God.
prayers of intercession • intercessory prayer • how to pray for others • guide to intercessory prayer • suggestions for intercessory prayer
The second article in a series on prayer defines intercessory prayer, shares some benefits of praying for others, and offers suggestions on how to intercede to God.
prayers of intercession • intercessory prayer • how to pray for others • guide to intercessory prayer • suggestions for intercessory prayer
Prayers of Petition
The third in a series on prayer explores prayers of petition -- what a petition is, how to pray for yourself, and the benefits of praying for yourself.
prayers of petition • praying for yourself • how to pray for yourself • prayers of petition definition • book of common prayer petition
The third in a series on prayer explores prayers of petition -- what a petition is, how to pray for yourself, and the benefits of praying for yourself.
prayers of petition • praying for yourself • how to pray for yourself • prayers of petition definition • book of common prayer petition
The Book of Common Prayer - Part III
In this article we take a look at the liturgies of the seven Sacraments: Baptism, Communion, Confirmation, Confession, Marriage, Unction, and Ordination.
baptism • communion • eucharist • confirmation • confession
In this article we take a look at the liturgies of the seven Sacraments: Baptism, Communion, Confirmation, Confession, Marriage, Unction, and Ordination.
baptism • communion • eucharist • confirmation • confession
The Dorchester Symphony Orchestra
The Dorchester Symphony Orchestra (of Dorchester, MA) gave a debut concert at the All-Saints Ashmont Episcopal Church on Friday, September 20th, 2008.
dorchester symphony orchestra • william shocair • haydn's 104th symphony • beethoven's 8th symphony • community orchestra
The Dorchester Symphony Orchestra (of Dorchester, MA) gave a debut concert at the All-Saints Ashmont Episcopal Church on Friday, September 20th, 2008.
dorchester symphony orchestra • william shocair • haydn's 104th symphony • beethoven's 8th symphony • community orchestra
EPISCOPAL COURAGE: The Right Things for the Right Reasons
Commentary on the recent approval by the Episcopal Church of the U.S. of ordination of an openly gay bishop.
episcopal • ecusa • gay bishop • ordination • tolerance
Commentary on the recent approval by the Episcopal Church of the U.S. of ordination of an openly gay bishop.
episcopal • ecusa • gay bishop • ordination • tolerance
First Lady Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur
Although she had all the necessary attributes of the First Lady of the United States, Ellen Herndon Arthur died one year before her husband took office.
ellen herndon arthur • president chester arthur • first ladies of the united states • herndon family of virginia • culpeper court house virginia
Although she had all the necessary attributes of the First Lady of the United States, Ellen Herndon Arthur died one year before her husband took office.
ellen herndon arthur • president chester arthur • first ladies of the united states • herndon family of virginia • culpeper court house virginia
San Francisco's Grace Cathedral
With its stone labyrinths and towering spires, Grace Cathedral welcomes visitors from around the world to pray, view art, listen to music, and savor the serenity.
grace cathedral • san francisco • san francisco's grace cathedral • gothic • french gothic
With its stone labyrinths and towering spires, Grace Cathedral welcomes visitors from around the world to pray, view art, listen to music, and savor the serenity.
grace cathedral • san francisco • san francisco's grace cathedral • gothic • french gothic
Three Female Hymn Composers
For centuries hymn writing and composing was a man's profession.These three women made it their task to not only write the words but compose the music to their hymns.
clara fiske scott • ruth caye jones • leila naylor morris • hymn composers • hymn writers
For centuries hymn writing and composing was a man's profession.These three women made it their task to not only write the words but compose the music to their hymns.
clara fiske scott • ruth caye jones • leila naylor morris • hymn composers • hymn writers
Visit New York - Historic Chelsea Area
Lively arts scene and good restaurants. The famous and infamous stayed at the Chelsea Hotel. Visit the Historic District for New York's famous 'brownstones'.
chelsea historic district brownstones • new york’s first cooperative apartment complex • chelsea popular with new york's gay community • chelsea hotel - haunt of famous writers and musici • leonard cohen wrote his song ‘chelsea hotel’ for j
Lively arts scene and good restaurants. The famous and infamous stayed at the Chelsea Hotel. Visit the Historic District for New York's famous 'brownstones'.
chelsea historic district brownstones • new york’s first cooperative apartment complex • chelsea popular with new york's gay community • chelsea hotel - haunt of famous writers and musici • leonard cohen wrote his song ‘chelsea hotel’ for j
Dr. Nettie J. Craig Asberry, Tacoma Icon
Dr. Nettie J. Craig Asberry, Tacoma Champion of Civil Rights, was possibly the first black woman to earn a doctorate in 1883.
dr. • nettie • asberry • black • doctorate
Dr. Nettie J. Craig Asberry, Tacoma Champion of Civil Rights, was possibly the first black woman to earn a doctorate in 1883.
dr. • nettie • asberry • black • doctorate
Tennessee Williams Birthplace Home and Welcome Center
The birthplace home of Tennessee Williams, now open as a state welcome center, exhibits the playwright's works and other materials.
tennessee williams • playwright • a street car named desire • the glass menagerie • columbus
The birthplace home of Tennessee Williams, now open as a state welcome center, exhibits the playwright's works and other materials.
tennessee williams • playwright • a street car named desire • the glass menagerie • columbus
Giving Without Going Broke
Have you ever had the urge to help other people? Gift annuities provide an excellent method of assisting the needy without going broke.
gift • annuities • gifts • charity • humor
Have you ever had the urge to help other people? Gift annuities provide an excellent method of assisting the needy without going broke.
gift • annuities • gifts • charity • humor
HIRAM REVELS: The First African American U.S. Senator
A profile of Hiram Revels, a politican, minister and educator who became the first African American United States senator.
african american politics united states history
A profile of Hiram Revels, a politican, minister and educator who became the first African American United States senator.
african american politics united states history
Sci-Fi TV News watch......
News update for the world of Sci-Fi TV.
news • sci-fi • trivia • television • tv
News update for the world of Sci-Fi TV.
news • sci-fi • trivia • television • tv
United Methodism: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow
The United Methodist religion started as a faction of radical looking to escape the Church of England rules. As many groups began to break off the curch evolved to a more traditional belief system. Today the church is once again faced with the radical issues that confront modern society and must decide how to deal with them.
united methodist • um • religion • book of discipline • wesleyn
The United Methodist religion started as a faction of radical looking to escape the Church of England rules. As many groups began to break off the curch evolved to a more traditional belief system. Today the church is once again faced with the radical issues that confront modern society and must decide how to deal with them.
united methodist • um • religion • book of discipline • wesleyn
BISHOP BENJAMIN TUCKER TANNER
Profile of Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner, an electrifying speaker and prolific writer, father of the famous black painter, Henry Owassa Tanner.
african americans african american bishops afric
Profile of Bishop Benjamin Tucker Tanner, an electrifying speaker and prolific writer, father of the famous black painter, Henry Owassa Tanner.
african americans african american bishops afric
Historical Fantasy Travel Poll
From Beijing to bordellos, from Henry VIII to Robert E. Lee, we gave our readers a choice of historical locations to visit. Take a look at the choices.
forbidden city • tombstone arizona • civil war • tudor dynasty • holy grail
From Beijing to bordellos, from Henry VIII to Robert E. Lee, we gave our readers a choice of historical locations to visit. Take a look at the choices.
forbidden city • tombstone arizona • civil war • tudor dynasty • holy grail
Meet the Washington Bach Consort
The Washington Bach Consort is one of the D.C.-area's premiere professional baroque music ensembles. Read more about their upcoming tour to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Bach's death and other concert activities.
bach • washington • bach • consort • concert
The Washington Bach Consort is one of the D.C.-area's premiere professional baroque music ensembles. Read more about their upcoming tour to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Bach's death and other concert activities.
bach • washington • bach • consort • concert
Rare Bible Returns to Canada 236 Years Later
A rare 18th century Bible, known as the Vinegar Bible, this year returned to its Lunenburg, Nova Scotia home after a 236-year absence.
vinegar bible • rare bible • historic bible • lunenburg church gets bible back after 236 years • 18th century bible back in canada
A rare 18th century Bible, known as the Vinegar Bible, this year returned to its Lunenburg, Nova Scotia home after a 236-year absence.
vinegar bible • rare bible • historic bible • lunenburg church gets bible back after 236 years • 18th century bible back in canada
Right Hon. Alexander Mackenzie
Alexander Mackenzie followed John A. Macdonald as Prime Minister of Canada. In the next election, Macdonald won and again took over the reins.
alexander mackenzie • prime minister • canada • john a. macdonald.welland canal • secret ballot
Alexander Mackenzie followed John A. Macdonald as Prime Minister of Canada. In the next election, Macdonald won and again took over the reins.
alexander mackenzie • prime minister • canada • john a. macdonald.welland canal • secret ballot
Service Book and Hymnal (SBH): 41 Years later
A review of the venerable <I>Service Book and Hymnal</I>, used for many years in Lutheran circles, written by James Gerhardt Sucha.
lutheran • hymn • hymnal • hymnody • service
A review of the venerable <I>Service Book and Hymnal</I>, used for many years in Lutheran circles, written by James Gerhardt Sucha.
lutheran • hymn • hymnal • hymnody • service
To Baptize or Not to Baptize
A discussion of whether or not to baptize my second son
baptism • faith
A discussion of whether or not to baptize my second son
baptism • faith
United Methodism's Well-Organized History part 2
The American part of United Methodist history.
united methodist • church • revolutionary war • god • prayer
The American part of United Methodist history.
united methodist • church • revolutionary war • god • prayer
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