Kevin Eckstrom

Kevin Eckstrom is an author at Religion News Service.

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NEWS STORY: Episcopal Bishops Approve `Full Communion’ Agreement With Lutherans

By Kevin Eckstrom — January 1, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service DENVER _ Thirty years after it was first proposed, and three years after it was approved, rejected and approved again, the Episcopal Church gave its initial approval to a landmark “full communion” agreement that will allow the sharing of clergy and mission projects with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. […]

NEWS ANALYSIS: Episcopalians Find the Cherished `Middle Way’ Through Controversy

By Kevin Eckstrom — January 1, 2000
c. 2000 Religion News Service DENVER _ In the 1850s, it was slavery. In the 1970s, it was women’s ordination. And in the 1990s and beyond, the Episcopal Church wrestled with homosexuality. Almost more than any other issue, homosexuality has tested Episcopalians’ ability to find the cherished “via media” _ the middle way that has […]
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