Diocesan Life, November 2007
Cover: Bethlehem and Kajo Keji: "Bishop Anthony said he didn't know where the Diocese of Kajo Keji would be without us. It is equally true that we have become a different diocese because of them. We have been changed and mobilized by that connection. [Bishop Paul]
Page A2-4: Bishop Paul's address to convention
Page A5-8: Diocesan Convention: Elections, resolutions, worship, reports, addresses, fellowship ... and all that jazz. Also on page A8: White smoke rises at Trinity, Bethlehem. Pray for the Dead, Nov. 2, All Soul's Day, at the Cathedral. Bishop ordains three deacons for Diocese of Bethlehem. And on page A9: Northern Tier parishes gather Under One Roof.
Page A9: Northern Tier parishes gather Under One Roof. [Download page A9 above.]
Page A10: (1) History offers guidance for troubles of today -- The Nativity Eight in Williamsburg. (2) Bishop's Day with Youth -- Nightwatch in NYC. (3) Barbara Crafton's book signing at Stone Soup Studios. 8) Episcopal Church growth. (9) Good websites for news, commentary and information on the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion.
Page A11: (1) Calendar, (2) Cycles of Prayer, (3) Stay connected online, (4) Are all parishioners and newcomers receiving Diocesan Life?
Page A12: Bishop Anthony Poggo's sermon at Diocesan Convention: The church's mission to the whole person.
Finally, on page 10 of the national edition of Episcopal Life: Crossing Borders tells the story of the transformation that has happened in the seven years since the northeastern Pennsylvania Diocese of Bethlehem and the Diocese of Kajo Keji, 7,000 miles away in southern-most Sudan began a relationship. [A link to this story will be posted when it is available.]
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