Episcopal Church News

A defrocked Episcopal priest, who admitted abusing a boy at a retreat in 1999 and was convicted for his behavior, has resurfaced to lead a spiritual retreat at The Order of Saint Helena in Augusta, GA. A number of clergy sex abuse victims are urging that it be cancelled.

The Order of Saint Helena (OSH) in Augusta is letting the Rev. Dr. Lynn Bauman, 57, lead their upcoming spiritual retreat which has met with resistance from survivors of priestly abuse ...

There have been a great many articles about the King James Version of the Bible during and since last year's 400th anniversary, but to my mind none more eloquent and convincing that the one by Robert Pogue Harrison, Professor of Italian (!) Literature at Stanford ...

At least three parishes are exploring a move that would release them from pastoral oversight by the conservative Episcopal Diocese of Albany ...

St. Philip's Episcopal Church, an architecturally important and beloved part of downtown Germanton for generations, may be torn apart, moved and rebuilt to house a congregation in Carrboro that needs a place to worship ...

Former Episcopal priest Thomas McKenzie and others are left in limbo amid a spat between Anglican Mission leaders and the overseas Anglican group that adopted them ...

Dan said in the Episcopal Church Forum:

I was curious if TEC has taken any position (or if any TEC members have) respective to the HHS mandate requiring contraceptives as part fo employer healthcare plans at no cost sharing for the insured. I'm not interested in a BC dicussion; it's the First Amendment implications ...

Obama gets a break on his marriage equality "evolution" with Prop 8 decision. "We were hoping for a very broad ruling that held that there was a right under the Constitution to same sex marriage," Socarides tells me.