US Episcopal Church heads for crisis in number of ordinands

Aug 25, 2023 by

by Rebecca Paveley, Church Times: Applicants are older, and fewer churches can afford stipends. A FALL in the numbers training for ordination in the Episcopal Church in the United States, together with churches’ inability to pay for...

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Former Albany Episcopal Bishop Reflects on his Exodus from TEC into the ACNA Diocese of the Living Word

Aug 22, 2023 by

by David Virtue, VOL: An exclusive interview with the former Episcopal Bishop of Albany, The Rt. Rev. William Love. VOL: Bishop, it is just over two years since you stood down as the Episcopal Bishop of Albany and began serving as the...

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From Egypt to the Promised Land and back to Egypt

Aug 20, 2023 by

by David Virtue, VOL: The Rev. Dr. Shawn McCain Tirres of Resurrection (church) South Austin in Texas wants you to believe that after a sojourn of eight years in the Anglican Church in North America, that it was all a...

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Former Arizona Bishop reveals sad truth about Episcopal Seminary Education

Aug 4, 2023 by

by David Virtue, VOL: The former Bishop of Arizona, Kirk Smith let the cat out of the bag when he revealed the true state of four Episcopal seminaries he has taught at since he retired. In an article in The Living Church, “How...

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Second Anglican Parish Heads for Episcopal Church

Jul 27, 2023 by

by Jeffrey Walton, Juicy Ecumenism: An Anglican Church in North America parish announced this week that it is departing the theologically conservative denomination to pursue affiliation with the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, with its priest...

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If I were an Episcopal Bishop this would be my Diocesan Address today

Jul 1, 2023 by

by David Virtue, VOL: Dear Brothers and Sisters, If you have not been reading our church and diocesan statistics, you should. The Episcopal Church is rapidly declining at both the national and diocesan level. We have now dipped below...

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