Colin Coward

Three-Self Church Prepares New “Catechisms” for the Sinicization of Christianity

The government-controlled Three-Self Church has intensified its efforts to redefine Christian teaching to align with the political expectations of the Chinese state. On May 19–20, the national leadership of the Three-Self Movement and the China Christian Council met in Yangquan, Shanxi, to advance two new doctrinal texts titled...

Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris

Following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, by House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, which met in San Juan, Puerto Rico, this week. Good morning, I want to begin by expressing my gratitude to the people...
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