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Spreading the lightWhile the 40 days of Lent seem to linger on interminably, Easter for many people seems to come and pass all too quickly. In an effort to extend the celebration of the Resurrection, Episcopalians are beginning to reintroduce the ancient custom of observing Stations of the Light, or Stations of the Resurrection...
Why he staysIn The Living Church John Stott shares with his readers what he has learned. After serving as longtime rector of All Souls, London, Stott is both influential and well-known far beyond the Church of England. His many books, preaching and teaching and 60 years in urban ministry, as well as traveling a...
Episcopal artists -- you can see them as they see themselves Thirty-one artists contribute works of self-expression to the latest exhibition, Portraits of the Self, launched on the Episcopal Church & Visual Arts website this month. It is the first exhibit of 2008 and the 25th on the Episcopal artists' website since the organization was inaugurated in 2000. Th...
Former costume designer leads embroidery team at Delaware parish Many visitors to St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church in Wilmington, Delaware, are immediately struck by the hangings that decorate the front of the church and the matching vestments worn by the clergy as they administer the sacraments. What started as a one-time project in 2004 evolved into a three-year ...
Exploring art through a videographer's eyeAn Episcopal artist, who frequently uses video as another means for seeing and making art, screened her work to the accompaniment of original music at the latest Great Music event at St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church in mid-town Manhattan on April 1. Gwyneth Leech, known primarily as a New York pai...
A noteworthy additionBecause it's often described as the "king of instruments," it's little wonder that parishioners of Grace Episcopal Church in Gainesville, Georgia, northeast of Atlanta, watched on computer screens for weeks as a stationary camera recorded the installation of their new pipe organ. The churc...
Theologian enhances 'Resurrection' reflections with fine artResurrection is the fourth in a series of five books by Alister McGrath. The Truth and Christian Imagination series also includes Creation, Incarnation and Redemption. Professor of historical theology at Oxford University, England, McGrath has written many books, but these are unusual...
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