Category Archives: General Convention

Long live the Church!

Posted on September 4, 2010 by

The  Hopeful Episcopalian is delighted at this critical response to a blog post from  June 22, 2009: It appears you don’t understand the history, heirarchy (sic) and governing canons of the Church. Perhaps you should go elsewhere. Deliberation will never … Continue reading →

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Episcopal Church & Celebrity Culture: The other guys do it better…and it’s wrong

Posted on July 15, 2009 by

After the Sunday morning Eucharist, Katherine Jefferts-Schori recesses down the aisle to a round of applause.  No one is quite sure whether the applause is for her or the two former Presiding Bishops that recess with her. Over one-third of … Continue reading →

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This just in: Why the web changes everything

Posted on July 4, 2009 by

Everyone attending General Convention in Anaheim needs to not just go to a seminar on the emergent church but start strategizing on how The Episcopal Church can be the emergent church. http://weblogged.wikispaces.com/A%20Web%20of%20Connections…Why%20the%20Read%20Write%20Web%20Changes%20Everything Missing from this entry: How the web is … Continue reading →

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General Convention Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music Part 2

Posted on June 27, 2009 by

There are a lot of commissions and committees that will be convening, offering formal  reports of their work at General Convention this year. Let’s check in on the Standing Commission for Liturgy and Music. In The Episcopal Church, a Standing … Continue reading →

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