The Episcopal Church's Executive Council, at the close of its three-day meeting in Portland, Oregon, acted ‘clearly to affirm that our position as a church is to welcome all persons.’
06 March 2007
A February 28 live webcast originating from Trinity Church, Wall Street, opened with introductory remarks from Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori centering on the recent Primates' Meeting in Tanzania. Following her comments, she answered questions from a live studio audience as well as phone and e-mail inquiries.
01 March 2007
More than 80 Anglican delegates gather for United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
27 February 2007
Bonnie Anderson, president of the House of Deputies, has issued a statement on the recently concluded Primates' Meeting and the resulting communiqué.
27 February 2007
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori offered the following reflections following the February 15-19 meeting of Anglican Primates near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
22 February 2007
The Primates of the Anglican Communion have called for the formation of a "Pastoral Council" that would work in cooperation with the Episcopal Church to facilitate and encourage healing and reconciliation, particularly for those who feel unable to accept the ministry of their bishop or the presiding bishop.
21 February 2007
A slave market whipping post once stood where the high altar now rises inside Zanzibar's 127-year-old Christ Church Cathedral.
19 February 2007
...together with a report on the Listening Process, and further consideration about the Episcopal Church's response to the Windsor Report occupied the February 16 sessions of the Primates' Meeting near Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
17 February 2007
Intense listening, characterized by an expression of ‘patience, graciousness, care and Respect’ was the atmosphere in which the Primates gathered February 15, said Australia's Archbishop Phillip Aspinall during a media briefing following the conclusion of their first day of sessions.
16 February 2007
Before dawn February 13 a tornado touched down in several parts of New Orleans and Jefferson Parishes, leaving a swath of destruction. When damage reports rolled in, Bishop Charles Jenkins and the clergy mobilized to help those affected by the storm.
15 February 2007