UTAH: Presiding bishop warns Executive Council of 'suicide by governance'
UTAH: Presiding bishop warns Executive Council of 'suicide by governance'
By Mary Frances Schjonberg
Episcopal News Service
October 24, 2010
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori challenged the Episcopal Church's Executive Council Oct. 24 to avoid "committing suicide by governance."
Jefferts Schori said that the council and the church face a "life-or-death decision," describing life as "a renewed and continually renewing focus on mission" and death as "an appeal to old ways and to internal focus" which devotes ever-greater resources to the institution and its internal conflicts.
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By Mary Frances Schjonberg
Episcopal News Service
October 24, 2010
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori challenged the Episcopal Church's Executive Council Oct. 24 to avoid "committing suicide by governance."
Jefferts Schori said that the council and the church face a "life-or-death decision," describing life as "a renewed and continually renewing focus on mission" and death as "an appeal to old ways and to internal focus" which devotes ever-greater resources to the institution and its internal conflicts.
Read the full story at www.VirtueOnline.org
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