The Bishop of Oklahoma, the Rt. Revd. Robert Moody, has asked his diocese to prayerfully address the issue of capital punishment and critically look at how it impacts on the society at large.
08 March 2001
To begin to answer that question let me point out one of the underlying themes that hovers around the each of the texts, the theme of Sabbath. Indeed, what I want to do this morning is to offer a reading of all of the texts from the perspective of that Sabbath of Sabbaths which we call Jubilee: the Sabbath rest which God proclaims for the earth, for all creation, and in that context for God's people; the Sabbath rest that God's people are called in turn to proclaim for the earth and for all its inhabitants.
05 March 2001
We had not woken up from the earthquake of February 13th yet when suddenly, a tremor of 6.6 on the Richter scale hit us on Saturday 17th at 2:24 in the afternoon. A telluric movement with different characteristics and with epicenter on the south of the capital city of San Salvador. Damages have not been estimated yet because there are confusion and panic on the population.
26 February 2001
St Mary's Episcopal Church in Tampa, USA, has become home to two congregations, who have formed a bond that transcends culture, language, race and religion, after using the same building for three years at different times on Sundays.
19 February 2001
The Reverend Austin Cooper died on Wednesday, February 14, 2001.
16 February 2001
As members of the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church we give thanks for the vital response to the gospel all around us in our Province of the Anglican Communion, and for the renewed commitment we see everywhere to the church's mission.
16 February 2001
Crying, pain, suffering, anguish, desperation: Tuesday February 13 at 8:22 a.m. time of El Salvador, exactly after a month from the earthquake of January 13, a strong telluric movement of 6.6 in the scale of Richter hit our country again, affecting mostly the departments of San Vicente, La Paz and Cuscatlán in the central area of the Republic.
15 February 2001
Two Episcopal priests are bracing themselves for a second World Sabbath, focused around the idea of working for peace and justice and to combat the evils of religious prejudice and violence, at Christ Church Cranbrook, Bloomfield Hills, USA.
15 February 2001
Episcopal Relief and Development based in the United states of America, has sent an emergency grant of $25,000 assistance through, following a major earthquake in El Salvador, in which hundreds have died and tens of thousands were left without homes.
07 February 2001
The leaders of nine Canadian churches have called for a peace settlement in the Middle East that would guarantee "peaceful existence within secure borders" for both Israelis and Palestinians.
07 February 2001