Blogs Posts on "Episcopal"

Cops investigate damage to Ravenswood church by Chicago Fabulous Blog on Nov 22, 2009Detectives are investigating damage at a Ravenswood church in which someone fed a garden hose through a broken stained-glass window, turned it on and flooded part of the building, police said this morning. The damage happened sometime between 6 p.m.

NEWS: Update: The Episcopal Church and Gay Rights by Religion Compass Exchanges on Aug 7, 2009Though it has been only a short time since the Episcopal Church’s July convention, where members voted to end the freeze on ordaining openly gay men and lesbians into the institution’s hierarchy (see the original post from July 17 here), church l...

Hooray for Godly-wood? by The Writing on the Wall on Jun 9, 2009Ever been to an Oscar-watching party? Yeah… uh… me, neither. But if I had, I could tell you watching the beautiful people is typically secondary compared to figuring out all those non-promoted, artsy-fartsy (or agenda-laden) movies that m...

Today’s churches have real faith in marketing by The Writing on the Wall on Jun 5, 2009Every company is revisiting marketing strategies, PR outreach and advertising budgets. If your income blows, how are you going to get more if no one knows your name. Kinda’ like the anti-Cheers. Among churches, there is a trend – if your...

Padre Alberto Cutié se une a la iglesia Episcopal by Unchindeto.net on May 28, 2009El popular sacerdote Alberto Cutié se casará con su novia Ruhama Buni Canellis y seguirá sirviendo a Dios con la iglesia Episcopal, que le ha acogido en su seno tras romper el celibato que le unía a la religión católica. El padre Alberto, vesti...

D.C. church helps homeless couple marry but forgets the threshold by The Writing on the Wall on May 26, 2009Everything is on the rise in this tumultuous economy – energy, food, clothes and school. Even if a couple wants to tie the knot, they have to visit the local Justice of the Peace to make public (and legal) their vows of love, and also to save s...

GOBAMA: The Barackstar’s Top 10 Faith-ish Moments by The Writing on the Wall on Apr 29, 2009100 days. Oh, how fast they have gone. And what do we have to show for them? Well, in case you have no clue, our President will be reminding you of those accomplishments with tonight’s news conference (except on FOX - gee, ya’ think that&...

Junior Schuller finds his own “power” by The Writing on the Wall on Apr 24, 2009Once upon a time, in a TV far, far away was a chisled-chinned boy named Bobby. Now, Bobby’s daddy was a famous preacher who decided to hang up the tunic and enjoy his golden years. Bobby took the reins of the “powerful” ministry, da...

So that’s why this Episcopal priest looked surprised? by The Writing on the Wall on Apr 17, 2009I once heard a pastor extol some genius when discussing some inane practices of certain legalistic denominations, “Ladies, I have a prophecy: If the barn needs painting, paint it!” Oddly enough, the people who laughed the loudest were the...

Around the Web, February 2 by AlbanRoundtable on Feb 2, 2009Alban author Diana Butler Bass is the guest host today, February 2, at USA Today’s “Faith and Reason” blog. The conversation is titled “Are mainline faiths dying? Ask today’s Forum host.” There&a