As thousands of protestors took to the streets of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, in response to the country's February 7 presidential election, a crowd of 7,000 stormed the city's Hotel Montana February 13 where former Archbishop of Cape Town, Desmond Tutu, and Executive Council member Louie Crew were guests.
15 February 2006
Martin Doblmeier, director of the critically acclaimed documentary Bonhoeffer, says the German theologian's struggle against Nazism leading up to and during World War II speaks to every Christian today who struggles with how to respond to evil and to understand at a deep level the cost of following God.
01 February 2006
Trinity Institute's 36th national theological conference, 'The Anatomy of Reconciliation: From Violence to Healing,' will be a live online telecast featuring speakers James Alison, Miroslav Wolf, Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons and Bishop Michael B. Curry.
01 February 2006
January 24, 2006 - The new Anglican Book Centre (ABC) 'shop on-line' web site will soon feature a weekly 'New and Noteworthy' page with books from ABC Publishing and other religious publishers, plus recent reviews.
31 January 2006
The famed Grace Cathedral has announced that it has received a gift valued at $18 million - the largest in its history. Henry William Edwards Jr. left the donation to the church in the form of real estate several months ago, according to church spokesman Brent Andrew.
26 January 2006
Trinity Institute's 36th national theological conference, 'The Anatomy of Reconciliation: From Violence to Healing,' will be a live online telecast featuring speakers James Alison, Miroslav Wolf, Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, Gwendolyn Zoharah Simmons and Bishop Michael B. Curry.
24 January 2006
The Diocese of Atlanta is collecting theology books to help with the education of seminarians in Dodoma, Tanzania, as well as cash donations to purchase study Bibles.
23 January 2006
Citing the document's role as 'a vision for Anglican faithfulness to the mission of God,' Executive Council on January 12 proposed that General Convention join the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) in commending 'A Covenant for Communion and Mission' for widespread study and response.
16 January 2006
Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD) is creating a new domestic disaster program in response to the Episcopal Church's Executive Council resolution that calls for the development and implementation of an Office of Disaster Planning.
11 January 2006
Episcopal Relief and Development is saddened to report the death of Edward Emmanuel Corneille, the Director of the Bishop Tharp Institute of Business and Technology (BTI) in Les Cayes, Haiti. Episcopal Relief and Development worked in partnership with the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti to build the institute which opened in October of 2005.
10 January 2006