Word: episcopalians
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...member of the Woodbridge Society--eventhough she is not an internationalstudent--MacMillan designed and edited a bookletfor incoming international students. She is also alay reader for the Episcopalian Chaplaincy and amember of the Women's Leadership Network...
Those close to Steve Forbes know only this about his spiritual life: he's an Episcopalian and attends St. John on the Mountain in Bernardsville, N.J. Perhaps you'd be circumspect about your faith too if your father had made you wear a kilt to Sunday services as a kid. "He hadn't given an awful lot of thought to these kinds of issues until he started running for President last year," says Forbes supporter Gordon Humphrey. Nor had Forbes spent much time communing with the more demonstrative branches of Protestantism. "As an Episcopalian, he never rubbed shoulders too much...
Well, many Catholics, some in high places, share that particular misconception. Sheila Rauch Kennedy (an Episcopalian) decries what she claims is the annulment procedure's dishonesty in ruling that a once happy marriage never existed in the eyes of God. But for two decades, the main criticism of the American church's annulment system, at least among conservatives, has been of its generosity. U.S. Catholics in 1994 received 54,463 annulments, 75% of all those granted worldwide and more than 90% of all they requested. Some people wink and call it "Catholic divorce." Others, like former Pilot editor Philip Lawler...
...snowy beach I thought of an old friend who just got married to the wonderful woman with whom he had been living in perfect bohemian splendor for a dozen years, in a high Episcopalian ceremony so beautiful it took your breath away. And I thought of an old enemy and his new wife who are about to have their first child, and I wished them great happiness. I thought of other things I cannot name. Then I thought of my mother, 89, her once fine and witty mind assaulted by Alzheimer's but otherwise, and cruelly, in excellent health...
BORN: Nov. 30, 1946, Salinas, Calif. EDUCATION: Creighton U, B.S., 1969 FAMILY: Husband, Frederick; two children RELIGION: Episcopalian MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Medical-office manager; realtor; chemist POLITICAL CAREER: Wyoming House, 1987-93, Senate, 1993-94; U.S. House 1994- ADDRESS: 208 South Center Street, Casper...