http://www.epicenter.org Episcopal Diocese of Texas Podcasts en Episcopal Diocese of Texas Podcasts Episcopal Diocese of Texas no National & International News connected@epicenter.org ℗ & © 2012 Episcopal Diocese of Texas 720 The on-demand video of the May 19 live webcast featuring an engaging conversation about mission between Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and Archbishop Desmond Tutu is now available at no fee on the website of the Episcopal Church. http://www.epicenter.org/article/watch-video-of-presiding-bishop-and-archbishop-desmond-tutu Mon, 21 May 2012 14:53:03 GMT The on-demand video of the May 19 live webcast featuring an engaging conversation about mission between Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and Archbishop Desmond Tutu is now available at no fee on the website of the Episcopal ... presiding_bishop,katharine_jefferts_schori,desmond_tutu,mission,anglican,episcopal,national_cathedral,washington The Episcopal Cafe reports that Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori made the case for keeping Baptism as a pre-requisite for Communion at a townhall meeting in North Carolina. http://www.epicenter.org/article/presiding-bishop-dont-separate-communion-and-baptism Mon, 21 May 2012 17:11:51 GMT Luke Blount General Convention katharine_jefferts_schori,presiding_bishop,communion,baptism,north_carolina,episcopal_cafe There is a tension, Carmichael said, between “the theology behind the importance of baptism,” something she said is “incredibly significant to me,” and “the very lived reality that people need to be supported in their community.” http://www.epicenter.org/article/communion-resolutions-open-for-discussion Wed, 16 May 2012 14:55:44 GMT There is a tension, Carmichael said, between “the theology behind the importance of baptism,” something she said is “incredibly significant to me,” and “the very lived reality that people need to be supported in their community.” communion,resolution,general_convention,baptism,theology,carmichael,eastern_oregon,north_carolina Services will be held May 11 and 12 for the Rev. Canon Thomas Wilson Stearly Logan, Sr., 100, associate priest of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia, who died May 2. http://www.epicenter.org/article/eldest-serving-african-american-priest-dies-at-100 Mon, 14 May 2012 16:12:52 GMT Services will be held May 11 and 12 for the Rev. Canon Thomas Wilson Stearly Logan, Sr., 100, associate priest of the African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas, Philadelphia, who died May 2. thomas_logan,african_american,philadelphia The third victim in the May 3 shootings at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Ellicott City, Maryland, has died. http://www.epicenter.org/article/three-killed-in-maryland-church-shooting Tue, 08 May 2012 16:47:19 GMT Mary Frances Schjonberg The third victim in the May 3 shootings at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Ellicott City, Maryland, has died. maryland_shooting,st._paul,baltimore,brenda_brewington,mary-marguerite_kohn,douglas_franklin-jones Young adults of color are invited to examine their gifts and explore opportunities at a June weekend Episcopal Church retreat, Why Serve 2012: Discerning God’s Call. http://www.epicenter.org/article/why-serve-2012-vocational-discernment-for-young-adults-of-color Thu, 03 May 2012 16:01:31 GMT Office of Public Affairs Young adults of color are invited to examine their gifts and explore opportunities at a June weekend Episcopal Church retreat, Why Serve 2012: Discerning God’s Call. young_adults,color,black,asian,hispanic,latino,native_american,why_serve St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery is one of 40 New York landmark’s chosen to compete for a portion of $3 million in grant money marked for historic preservation projects through Partners in Preservation. Today St. Mark’s launches a new social media campaign to publicize its competition. http://www.epicenter.org/article/st-marks-church-in-the-bowery-competes-for-top-preservation-prize Thu, 03 May 2012 16:16:27 GMT St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery is one of 40 New York landmark’s chosen to compete for a portion of $3 million in grant money marked for historic preservation projects through Partners in Preservation. Today St. Mark’s launches a new social ... st._mark's_in_the_bowery,preservation,social_media,new_york The Rev. Altagracia Perez, Canon Bonnie Anderson, the Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas and Deborah Harmon Hines, Ph.D, are set to become the first recipients of the Pauli Murray Humanitarian Service Award and the Verna Josephine Dozier, Anna Julia Haywood Cooper and Mattie Hopkins Honor Awards, respectively. http://www.epicenter.org/article/four-women-to-receive-inaugural-awards-named-for-episcopal-trailblazers Thu, 03 May 2012 16:25:28 GMT Union of Black Episcopalians The Rev. Altagracia Perez, Canon Bonnie Anderson, the Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas and Deborah Harmon Hines, Ph.D, are set to become the first recipients of the Pauli Murray Humanitarian Service Award and the Verna Josephine Dozier, Anna Julia ... union_of_black_episcopalians,award,women,ecw,church_women The 77th meeting of the Episcopal Church’s General Convention is being asked to sift and winnow a variety of answers to the question of what to do about the Episcopal Church’s structure that, as one group says, it “no longer needs, nor can it afford.” http://www.epicenter.org/article/calls-to-study-change-episcopal-church-structure-abound Thu, 03 May 2012 17:04:15 GMT ENS Staff General Convention general_convention,blue_book,structure,resolution,report The Report to the 77th General Convention, commonly referred to as The Blue Book, is available to download as a PDF for no charge at the Episcopal Church General Convention website. http://www.epicenter.org/article/blue-book-now-available-for-download Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:39:13 GMT General Convention blue_book,general_convention,report