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Daddy, fix my prayers - Saturday, August 18th 2007 7:29 PM
A wonderful meditation from a South Dakota Anglican: "Let thy merciful ears, O Lord, be open to the prayers of thy humble servants; and, that they may obtain their petitions,...
The catastrophe that awaits - Friday, August 17th 2007 9:27 AM
Charles Krauthammer reflects on a real-life drama: It is fate, destiny, nemesis. Perhaps the dawning of knowledge, the coming of sin. Or more prosaically, the catastrophe that...
Our Allah Who Art In Heaven - Thursday, August 16th 2007 7:09 AM
Catholic churches in the Netherlands should use the name Allah for God to ease tensions between Muslims and Christians, says a Dutch bishop. Tiny Muskens, the bishop of Breda,...
A bishop writes - Friday, August 10th 2007 6:56 AM
A Bishop writes: It is fairly clear that the unwanted visitors who came to our house on the 24th of July 2007 about 2:00am were clear about their target: they came in with...
iPod Bibles - Sunday, August 5th 2007 7:30 AM
NEWSWEEK has discovered the iPod Bibles: When people speak of hearing God, they usually don't mean they can adjust the volume. But a wave of new audio Bibles with Hollywood...
Quote of the day - Thursday, August 2nd 2007 6:16 AM
"Of course, I recognize Christian values. But what has that got to do with going with a prostitute? It is a personal matter. This affair has nothing to do with family values. I...
Life is short - Wednesday, August 1st 2007 5:43 PM
Linda Marichal is talking with the young adults in the weekly Timothy Group about, among other things, how cultural ideas about what's acceptable have changed. She spotted this...
Voting in church - Wednesday, August 1st 2007 11:24 AM
A court has decided it's all right for us to vote in a Florida church for political elections. The person who complained apparently felt oppressed by seeing the religious...
Evangelism ban - Tuesday, July 24th 2007 11:06 AM
News item: Christians in Buddhist-dominated Cambodia are officially banned from evangelizing because they “disrupt society,” officials said Tuesday. Also in Burma...
The whole truth - Wednesday, July 18th 2007 3:26 PM
Tim Nunez grew up around these parts. He once attended St. David's in Lakeland. These days Fr. Tim is rector of St. Mary's Church in Belleview. The Living Church has published a...
The weather in Anglican chant - Wednesday, July 18th 2007 5:37 AM
While preparing notes for the Parish Academy class on the Old Testament this fall, I have been doing internet searches for examples of Psalms set to music. I stumbled across one...
Terry Mattingly - Tuesday, July 10th 2007 6:59 AM
Terry Mattingly is one of the founders of the Get Religion blog (see links to the left of your screen). Recently he was the subject of an interview by Again Magazine. I learned...
Real Presence - Friday, July 6th 2007 4:32 PM
In order to be nourished by Christ at bread and wine, most Christians I know will have to go through a paradigm shift. My circle of Christian and non-Christian friends are...
++Peter - Wednesday, July 4th 2007 11:13 PM
I met this enigmatic Archbishop, who in his 63 years has never given an interview to a British national newspaper, in his office in the Abuja diocese. In the small room up a...
Taps - Tuesday, July 3rd 2007 1:47 PM
National cemetaries see an increasing number of veteran's funerals these days (70 or more in a week at some cemetaries in Florida). But there are not enough buglers to go around...
Rewinding 20 years - Tuesday, July 3rd 2007 9:27 AM
Archbishop Robert Runcie in 1988: Are we being called through events and their theological interpretation to move from independence to interdependence? If we answer yes, then...
Where do you get your news? - Sunday, July 1st 2007 6:53 AM
Say you're talking to a well-known journalist - a magazine editor, regular guest on TV news shows, the whole thing. So you ask a question: (1) Where do you get your news about...
A new altar - Wednesday, June 27th 2007 11:01 AM
And this is what a $3 million altarpiece looks like. Look ... and catch your breath. More pictures and comments about the visit here.
In the backyard - Monday, June 25th 2007 1:18 PM
Watching the dog at play... This moment there is a visiting dog in my back yard. Ginger rescued him. He was hours ago chained to a stake in the middle of a yard, a yard in...
Life in Jesus - Sunday, June 24th 2007 7:49 AM
Back around 1980 All Saints' briefly became a home base for Fr. Philip Zampino, an evangelist in the Episcopal Church. Fr. Phil conducted healing eucharists in St. Mary's chapel...
Ignore this story - Thursday, June 21st 2007 9:10 AM
I fervently hope that it will be possible to ignore this story until it slips back beneath the radar.Jim NaughtonCanon for Communications and Advancement Episcopal Diocese of...
Happy Father's Day, Mom - Monday, June 18th 2007 9:34 AM
Heather MacDonald shops for a Father's Day card. The front of the card read: for My Mother ON FATHER’S DAY You hear a lot of talk these days about children growing up...
Simon Chan - Saturday, June 16th 2007 8:00 PM
I've not heard of Simon Chan before reading an interview with him in the current issue of Christianity Today. But I'm interested to hear more of what he has to say. In an...
Brothers - Tuesday, June 12th 2007 9:00 AM
The saga of the Hitchens' brothers, one a believer, the other a self-proclaimed atheist: " There is always, in the atheistical struggle with God, the fight against...
Cantaur - Thursday, June 7th 2007 8:21 PM
Archbishop Rowan Williams is on the cover of TIME Magazine -- at least in the European editions! Read the story here.