10/28/2008
Alternatives to Violence Project
By The Rev. Cathy Halford
The Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP), an experiential program, is dedicated to reducing the level of violence in our society. Many are shocked by the increasing conflict on the streets, in our schools, and in the home. More than 30,000 people were victimized by violent crimes last year in Mississippi.
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10/17/2008
Diocese Honored at Book Signing
By The Rev. Scott Lenoir
Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi honored at book signing for Katrina recovery effort
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09/24/2008
Episcopal Church to hold 'Day of Repentance'...
By Daphne Mack [Episcopal News Service]
Episcopal Church to hold 'Day of Repentance' to apologize for participation in slavery
By Daphne Mack August 06, 2008 [Episcopal News Service]
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08/01/2008
Bps. Gray III of MS & Henderson of Upper S.C.
By Episcopal News Service, Canterbury
August 01, 2008 [Episcopal News Service, Canterbury] Bishops Duncan Gray III of Mississippi and Dorsey Henderson of Upper South Carolina offer the following Daily Account for August 1 at the 2008 Lambeth Conference.
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07/28/2008
Statement to Windsor Continuation Panel
By The Rt. Rev. Duncan M. Gray III
My name is Duncan Gray from the Diocese of Mississippi in the Episcopal Church. I have been nurtured and shaped by the evangelical tradition of my church. Most importantly, that means that the ultimate authority of Holy Scripture and the necessity of an intimate relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ are foundational and non-negotiable components of my faith.
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06/25/2008
So Sing a Song to Iona
By The Rev. Debo Dykes
So Sing a Song of Iona
Iona is said to be a “thin” place where the Divine consumes one’s heart and soul with a vision of immense longing. This past month, I shared a journey into the mystery and history of this small island, a gem in the frigid waters of the Irish Sea, with six women sojourners, all seeking the divine feminine, the vera icona, “true image” of God.
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06/18/2008
Traces of the Trade: A Story from the Deep North
By Anti-Racisim Committee
We would like you to be aware of an important television movie entitled Traces of the Trade scheduled to air on the PBS award-winning independent documentary series P.O.V. on Tuesday, June 24 at 9 p.m. Central Time Zone...
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06/16/2008
A Most Interesting Gathering of Leaders
By The Rev. Debo Dykes
During the first week of April, a group of bishops, priests, and lay persons were invited to take part in a national Gathering of Leaders conference.
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06/16/2008
NAAD: Lifelong Learning for Lifelong Learners
By The Rev. Debo Dykes
North American Association for the Deaconate (NAAD) offers
Lifelong Learning for Lifelong Learners
An international list of archdeacons, deacons, priests, and lay persons gathered at The Duncan M. Gray Camp & Conference Center during the days of April 17, 18, 19, and 20, to share. . .
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06/16/2008
Clergy Pastoral Training for Gay & Lesbian Persons
By The Rev. Debo Dykes
"Bless all whose lives are closely linked with ours, and grant that we may serve Christ in them, and love one another as he loves us." (POP - CPT Worship Booklet, 2008)
The Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi and The Diocesan Committee on Ministry with Gay and Lesbian Persons sponsored a clergy pastoral training course ...
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