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Anne Thatcher’s Studies Across El Salvador & West Africa 22 Apr 2013 | 09:00 pm
Anne Thatcher hails most recently from Walla Walla, Washington where she is a postulant from the Diocese of Spokane. She is currently pursuing a Master’s in Divinity at the Berkeley Divinity School at...
In Security 20 Apr 2013 | 11:52 am
15th-century painting of St. Francis meeting with the Sultan Al-Kamil in a gesture of peacemaking. During troubled times when life seems more dangerous than usual, words having to do with security are...
Sermon on Easter Vigil, 2013 16 Apr 2013 | 08:22 am
The women at the tomb What would you say to someone who does not believe? What would you say to someone who does not believe the most amazing thing that has ever happened? This is the situation in whi...
A Special Message from Our Executive Director 10 Apr 2013 | 07:26 pm
Dear SIM Friends, In today’s climate, SIM is striving to accept the things we cannot change while asking for the courage and support to change the things we can. That stated, a change we must accept...
Easter to Go! 3 Apr 2013 | 04:23 pm
On the list of things that Episcopal priests fight about, we’ve had a recent entry: whether priests should be dispensing “ashes to go” on Ash Wednesday. Before I get into what the fight is about, I s...
Easter to Go: Sermon on Easter Vigil, 2013 1 Apr 2013 | 02:07 pm
The women at the tomb What would you say to someone who does not believe? What would you say to someone who does not believe the most amazing thing that has ever happened? This is the situation in whi...
SIM for the Future of The Episcopal Church 26 Mar 2013 | 06:59 pm
Welcome to SIM’s website—where Episcopal seminarians, alumni, donors and those who understand the importance of investing in future leadership for The Episcopal Church come together. SIM is deeply co...
Lazarus Is Alive! 20 Mar 2013 | 01:21 am
(This sermon was preached on March 17, 2013 at Christ Church, Bronxville, NY, and posted at the request of a parishioner.) Matt Schenone, 1963-2003 My friends in Christ, I find the Gospel reading toda...
The SIM / Mercer Challenge 18 Mar 2013 | 10:10 pm
A Partnership for the Future One way in the 21st century that SIM is working to fulfill our 1857 founding purpose, “to find suitable persons for the Episcopal ministry and aid them in acquiring a tho...
Sarah Stewart & Berkeley Divinity School’s Rule of Life 18 Mar 2013 | 07:05 pm
First year seminarian, Sarah Stewart (’15), reflects on her year. Days at Berkeley are jam-packed with activity—classes, lectures, conferences, trips and on and on. But at its core Berkeley is a s...
