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American city will see 'multi-faith neighborhood

American city will see 'multi-faith neighborhood

By Mary Frances Schjonberg – ENInews/ENS Omaha, Nebraska, 14 December (ENInews)--Omaha, Nebraska may not be the place that some imagine as fertile ground for the prospect of the three Abrahamic faiths finding common ground but, the vision of such peaceful co-existence has taken a major step towards becoming reality.

16 December 2011

An invitation to build an Anglican Space in the City of God

Anglicans and Episcopalians everywhere are being invited to join Priest Missioner Nicholas Wheeler and members of the Parish of Christ the King in creating an Anglican Space in Brazil’s notorious City of God.

12 December 2011

Anglican Prayer Books Collection Unveiled at University of Kentucky

Anglican Prayer Books Collection Unveiled at University of Kentucky

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 1, 2011) − The Abbitt-DuPriest Collection of Anglican Prayer Books at the University of Kentucky will be unveiled as part of a dedication ceremony scheduled for 5 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 6, in the Great Hall, of the Margaret I. King Building. The dedication ceremony is free and open to the public.

07 December 2011

U.S., Cuban church leaders seek 'normalized relations

U.S., Cuban church leaders seek 'normalized relations

6 December (ENInews) Church leaders from ecumenical councils in the U.S. and Cuba wrapped up a five-day meeting in Havana on 2 December with a call for "normalized relations" between the two countries.

07 December 2011

TEC: Protestors urge Trinity to open property to encampment

TEC: Protestors urge Trinity to open property to encampment

Supported by members of the faith community, Occupy Wall Street is calling upon Trinity Episcopal Church, Wall Street, in New York to allow protestors to establish a winter camp at property it owns at Sixth Avenue and Canal Street, about a mile north of the movement’s original encampment at Zuccotti Park in Manhattan.

06 December 2011

A Creed for a World without AIDS

A Creed for a World without AIDS

We believe and proclaim the Good News of the Gospel: that God sent Jesus Christ to love and welcome into his kingdom all people who are infected or affected by HIV/AIDS. 

01 December 2011

Haiti elects Ogé Beauvoir as bishop suffragan

Haiti elects Ogé Beauvoir as bishop suffragan

The Rev. Canon Ogé Beauvoir, dean of the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Port-au-Prince, was elected Nov. 25 to be the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti's first bishop suffragan, pending the required consents from a majority of bishops with jurisdiction and standing committees of the Episcopal Church.

29 November 2011

TEC: Central Florida diocese elects the Rev. Gregory Brewer as bishop

TEC: Central Florida diocese elects the Rev. Gregory Brewer as bishop

The Rev. Gregory O. Brewer, 60, rector of the Parish of Calvary-St. George's in New York was elected on Nov. 19 as the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida, pending the required consents from a majority of bishops with jurisdiction and standing committees of the Episcopal Church.

21 November 2011

TEC: New York diocese elects the Rev. Canon Andrew M.L. Dietsche as bishop coadjutor

TEC: New York diocese elects the Rev. Canon Andrew M.L. Dietsche as bishop coadjutor

The Rev. Canon Andrew M.L. Dietsche was elected on Nov. 19 as bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, pending the required consents from a majority of bishops with jurisdiction and standing committees of the Episcopal Church.

21 November 2011

Canada - Anglicans and Roman Catholics celebrated 40 years of their dialogue with each other

Canada - Anglicans and Roman Catholics celebrated 40 years of their dialogue with each other

Anglicans and Roman Catholics celebrated 40 years of their dialogue with each other in a service of Ecumenical Vespers held in St Joseph's Oratory in Montreal, Quebec.

18 November 2011