Support St. Thomas', Shop Amazon
Every time you use the link below to shop Amazon.com, a portion of your purchase will be donated to St. Thomas'.
» Shop Amazon.com now!
|
|
Episcopal Basics: Catechism |
| Print |
|
E-mail
|
|
Written by Brad Latham
|
|
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 |
A users' guide for Episcopalians
Outline for instruction in the Christian faith presented in a question and answer format. The Catechism appears in the BCP as "An Outline of the Faith" (pp. 845-862). Although the Catechism serves as a commentary on the creeds, it is not intended to be a complete statement of belief and practice. It provides a brief summary of the church's teaching. The Catechism is intended to serve as a point of departure for discussion by the catechist (lay or ordained) with those who seek to understand the beliefs and practices of the Episcopal Church.
|
|
Every Member Counts Campaign
 |
Our Goal: $350,000 Currently: $46,620 Updated: 9/30/2008
|
Blogging Thomas
|
St. Thomas' Parish at Dupont Circle |
|
|
-
The Celtic & Benedictine Roots of Anglican Hospitality
For at least a century, if not two, before the Roman Emperor Constantine legitimized Christianity by making it the official religion of the Empire, Christianity had been growing and thriving in what we now know as the British Isles. This Celtic strand of Christianity that was in place probably by the 2nd century A.D. and [...]
-
Vital Congregations as Communities of Practice
printer-friendly version
by Wayne Whitson FloydWhat is a vital congregation? Is it simply a community of fervent conviction and shared belief about who we are, where we came from, why we?re here, and the direction the world is going? Or is congregational vitality to be measured by the emotional intensity of worship and songas evidence of [...]
-
The Church as Episcopalians See It
To talk about ‘the church’ for Episcopalians always means the people, not a building. The Church is all those who are gathered at God’s invitation through their baptism, participation in Eucharist ,or participation in other services of Word and Sacrament.
For Episcopalians, it is our baptism that makes us full members of the Body of [...]
|
Join the Parish Mailing List
Stay up-to-date with parish news and announcements, sign up to receive emails from the parish today.
»
Sign up now!
|