Unofficial Watchdog of the Episcopal Church
Anglican Watch has received a number of questions about EDOW Bishop Mariann Budde and her recent speech at the National Cathedral, in which she directly called on Donald Trump to act with mercy towards immigrants, the LGBTQIA+ community, and others who are in fear. This is our response. Anglican Watch
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As we move into 2025 and a new era of politics in Washington, folks at Anglican Watch were heartened to read Virginia Bishop Mark Stevenson’s message this morning about these issues. At the same time, we have to ask if his comments will lead to meaningful action or if they
Continue readingOkay, I admit. It sounds improbable. But hear me out. For several years, the Episcopal church has talked about the need for racial reconciliation. And even as it does so, we now have some saying that there needs to be reconciliation following the coup attempt at the US Capitol. But
Continue readingAnglicanism has its roots not just in Henry VIII’s split with Rome, but also, and perhaps more importantly, in the so-called Elizabethan Compromise. As such, the Elizabethan Compromise contains within its underlying paradigm lessons for a pluralistic society, which are increasingly important for the United States in light of yesterday’s
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