Unofficial Watchdog of the Episcopal Church
Our predictions about Episcopal Journal and Cafe have come to pass: the combined publication has announced that it is closing due to financial constraints. Today is its final day of publication. Following the death of Ann Fontaine, Episcopal Cafe chose new editors. Those editors did not engage with readers, ignored submissions, and ousted at
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Originally published by the late Rev. Ann Fontaine — a tireless advocate for the oppressed and a fierce friend. Andrew Sullivan, writing on The Atlantic’s Web site , has been praising the Episcopal Church for its actions on priests who commit sexual abuse, exploitation and harassment. In the comments on
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We recently had an Anglican Watch team conference call. In addition to the usual planning and joking, we had a serious conversation: Who was instrumental in helping you grow? Responses varied, but one name came up consistently — the late Ann Fontaine. So this is about the power of one person, like
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