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Thursday, May 21, 2026 |
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Father Kevin details the difference between Rectors and Priests-in-Charge in the Episcopal Church ahead of the parish's upcoming Mutual Ministry Review. |
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Thursday, May 14, 2026 |
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Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf was a German religious and social reformer, bishop of the Moravian Church, Christian mission pioneer, and a major figure of 18th-century Protestantism. |
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Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
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Episcopalians are Bible-believing people. We may not come to the same conclusions as other Christians, but we nonetheless keep faith. |
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Tuesday, May 5, 2026 |
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The Roman Catholic Church commemorates the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales on May 4: men and women who were executed for treason between 1535 and 1679 for their allegiance to the Catholic Church. In recent years, the Church of England has shared this commemoration, broadening it to all of the English saints and martyrs of the Reformation era on May 5. |
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Thursday, April 30, 2026 |
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Suffragette, abolitionist, and prolific writer Sarah Josepha Buell Hale was the first American female editor of two very influential women's magazines, the author of the nursery rhyme "Mary Had a Little Lamb," and the true moving force behind Thanksgiving becoming a national holiday in 1863. |
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Thursday, April 23, 2026 |
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Anselm (1033/4–1109) was Archbishop of Canterbury and a theologian, most famous for his work as a Scholastic on the ontological argument for God and the satisfaction theory of atonement. |
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Thursday, April 16, 2026 |
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Thursday, April 2, 2026 |
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John Keble was a reform-minded Anglican and the inspiration for the Tractarians (Oxford Movement) who refocused the Church's attention on ministry basics and a more intimate embrace of the sacraments. He was also an accomplished poet and hymnodist. Two of his compositions can still be found in our Hymnal (Hymns #10 and #656). |
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Thursday, March 26, 2026 |
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The Rev. James de Koven was a professor of Church history at Nashotah House, a seminary of the Episcopal Church in Wisconsin. He advanced the belief that the presence of the Body and Blood of Christ in the Sacrament is a real and objective presence and promoted ritual practices that recognized and honored that presence. |
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Thursday, March 19, 2026 |
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In 1633, Vincent de Paul and Louise de Marillac founded the Sisters of Charity of Saint Joseph, known today as the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul). The “Grey Sisters,” as they were known, were the first non-cloistered religious order for women devoted to acts of charity. Their mission grew to include founding hospitals, orphanages, and schools. Their initiatives were also influential during the 19th-century revival of Anglican religious orders in Europe and North America. |
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