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Episcopal News Service
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Cathedral offers contemporary way of the cross
[Trinity Cathedral] CLEVELAND—Walking the Way of the Cross: Sculptural Meditations will be on view at Trinity Cathedral from Feb. 22 through April 6. The contemporary art exhibit, a reflection on Jesus’ Passion by the New York-based the Rev. Thomas Faulkner, is a modern interpretation of the 14 Stations of the Cross. The artist will lead [...]
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Day One of the Council of Anglican Provinces of Africa meeting
[Anglican Communion News Service] COUNCIL OF ANGLICAN PROVINCES OF AFRICA (CAPA) 11th CAPA COUNCIL 6th February 2012 Bujumbura, Burundi “Harnessing our unity to unlock our potential and secure our future” The programme for the first day of business began with devotions at which the Archbishop of Burundi, the Most Rev. Bernard Ntahoturi shared the ‘double [...]
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Western Michigan launches outreach site
[Diocese of Western Michigan] The Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan has launched a new website, RealPeopleRealFaith as part of an outreach campaign. The new website is designed to work with the diocese’s new cable TV ad campaign of the same name, which launched Feb. 3. A 30-second spot will appear more than 4,000 times until [...]
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Church of England resumes women bishops debate
[Episcopal News Service] The key legislation that will enable women to be appointed and consecrated as bishops in the Church of England has returned to General Synod for further debate and final drafting during its Feb. 6-9 group of sessions in London. During the past 18 months the legislation has been given the nod by [...]
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CANADA: Indigenous youth offer testimonies to UN committee
[Anglican Journal] This week, six Indigenous youth ambassadors from across Canada travelled to Geneva, Switzerland, to meet with the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). The committee is reviewing how well Canada is meeting its obligations as a signatory country to the 1989 Convention on the Rights of the Child. The [...]
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