Monthly Archives: December 2005

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Responding to criticisms of the National Council of Churches’ (NCC) liberal political activism, NCC General Secretary Robert Edgar has defiantly announced that the council’s leadership is committed to “standing up and speaking out when others have told us to sit … Continue reading →

Icons stretch back 2,000 years, yet they are an art form that remains neglected by Western art historians. Hard to classify, they are, as British icon-lover Sister Wendy Beckett puts it, “too prayerful to fit into any art categories, yet … Continue reading →

Sharpton, in an interview with Reuters on Friday, confirmed a report in Daily Variety that he would soon be filming a pilot for a family show called “Al in the Family” that would revolve around his larger-than-life personality. “I don’t … Continue reading →

Teophilos III promotes two Arabs to the Fraternity of the Holy Sepulchre Greek-Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem proclaims a new bishop and appoints a new member of the Synod, both of them Arab. “It is a significant step, but we must … Continue reading →