How voting by mail could save the US election

Black leaders quit Brotherhood of St. Andrew board, alleging racial reconciliation failures

Black leaders quit Brotherhood of St. Andrew board, alleging racial reconciliation failures: [Episcopal News Service] Three Black members of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew resigned this month from the national board of the 137-year-old Episcopal men’s

Bishops weigh liturgical options during pandemic, but resist stepping toward virtual Eucharist

Bishops weigh liturgical options during pandemic, but resist stepping toward virtual Eucharist: [Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops concluded a two-day online meeting by voting July 29 on measures that commit it to confrontin

Finding ‘Sacred Ground’: Thousands connect with Episcopal Church’s film-based series on racism’s historic roots

Finding ‘Sacred Ground’: Thousands connect with Episcopal Church’s film-based series on racism’s historic roots: [Episcopal News Service] When protests against racial injustice erupted nationwide in late spring, the dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New Yor

Priest’s viral ‘Hamilton’ video reminds parishioners, ‘You’ll Be Back’

Priest’s viral ‘Hamilton’ video reminds parishioners, ‘You’ll Be Back’: [Episcopal News Service] The Rev. Lonnie Lacy, rector of St. Anne’s Episcopal Church in Tifton, Georgia, had been looking forward to seeing “Hamilton” in

The Closing of the American Constitutional Imagination | American Political Thought: Vol 9, No 3

The Closing of the American Constitutional Imagination | American Political Thought: Vol 9, No 3

Pulling Down Our Monuments

Pulling Down Our Monuments: Lee este artículo en español aquí. The Sierra Club is a 128-year-old organization with a complex history, some of which has caused significant and immeasurable harm. As defenders of Black life pull down Confederate monuments across the country, we must also take this moment to reexamine our past and our substantial role in perpetuating white supremacy. It’s time to take down some of our own monuments, starting with some truth-telling about the Sierra Club’s early history.

Vandalism suspected in damage to Memphis church’s historical marker about slave trader

Vandalism suspected in damage to Memphis church’s historical marker about slave trader: [Episcopal News Service] A historical marker installed two years ago by an Episcopal congregation in Memphis, Tennessee, to tell the fuller story of slave tradi

Bishops United Against Gun Violence urge political action to stop spike in shootings during COVID-19

Bishops United Against Gun Violence urge political action to stop spike in shootings during COVID-19: Dear people of God in The Episcopal Church, In Revelation 21:4, we learn that in the new heaven, God will wipe every tear from our eyes. In her novel “Gile

How Southern socialites rewrote Civil War history

Pete Buttigieg talks to House of Deputies on faith, politics and ‘the spirituality of the everyday’

Pete Buttigieg talks to House of Deputies on faith, politics and ‘the spirituality of the everyday’: [Episcopal News Service] Former Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Indiana, an Episcopalian who made his religion a prominent aspect of his campaign in this ye

Episcopal leaders call death penalty ‘abhorrent to God’ as Trump administration resumes federal executions

Episcopal leaders call death penalty ‘abhorrent to God’ as Trump administration resumes federal executions: [Episcopal News Service] The U.S. government on July 14 executed an inmate for the first time since 2003. Two more executions are scheduled this week at the fe

Episcopal, ELCA leaders headline webinar connecting political advocacy with love of neighbor

Episcopal, ELCA leaders headline webinar connecting political advocacy with love of neighbor: [Episcopal News Service] An Episcopal and Lutheran webinar on July 9, joined by more than 2,000 participants, highlighted the two churches’ nonpartisan politi

Jesus on Statues, Flags and Monuments - United Methodist Insight

Jesus on Statues, Flags and Monuments - United Methodist Insight