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NCC’s president urges a bold common witness
Episcopal Bishop Craig Anderson, newly installed president of the National Council of Churches of Christ (NVV), believes new opportunities exist for the council to be a clear and bold Christian witness on the brink of the new millennium. Anderson was … Continue reading
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Beyond schoolroom walls – St. Paul’s rector seeks ties to community
By Sarah M. Earle – Concord Monitor – Saturday, October 18, 1997 Bishop Craig Anderson knows what it’s like to wear many different hats. Last night, he was officially installed as the new rector of St. Paul’s School, he wore … Continue reading
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A Good Headmaster is Worth the Big Bucks
As a parent of a recent Lawrenceville School graduate, a private school that lost its respected headmaster and went though a difficult search in the past year, and of another child who recently graduated from Trinity College, currently in its … Continue reading
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Bishop Urges Reconciliation with Substance
One of the results of bishop Craig Anderson’s effort to reconcile South Dakota whites and Indians was a homemade bomb thrown at his house. “Whenever you take a stand you’re going to excite the crazies,” said Anderson, the Episcopal bishop … Continue reading
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Commission will look at Indian land claims
Pierre- The state Council on Reconciliation focused Monday on an issue it refused to see in 1990: Sioux Indian land claims in the Black Hills. The council approved a resolution supporting the formation of a presidential commission on the Black … Continue reading
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Council of Churches taps Young as leader – Ex-ambassador picked to raise profile
The National Council of Churches yesterday installed former United Nations Ambassador Andrew Young and an advertising executive-turned-bishop as top leaders in a four-year effort to increase its profile as the nation’s main ecumenical body. Episcopal Bishop Craig B. Anderson, 55, … Continue reading
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Rosebud Episcopalians proud of Anderson
To the Editor: As a member of the Episcopal Church and administrator of Rosebud Mission, I would like to say how proud we Episcopal reservation members are of our bishop, the Rt. Rev. Craig Anderson. I spent many years as … Continue reading
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St. Thomas Church welcomes interim priest
The cowboy hat that the Rev. Brian Baker left behind fits. But the man who takes over at St. Thomas Episcopal Church already fills some pretty big shoes of his own. The Rt. Rev. Craig Anderson brings a long list … Continue reading
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St. Paul’s Rector to head church group
The rector of St. Paul’s School, Bishop Craig Anderson, was named president of the National Council of Churches yesterday at the Washington national Cathedral in Washington, D.C. The position is the highest unsalaried leadership position in the council, which represents … Continue reading
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Wide open to the unexpected – Lesley Smith meets a theologian with a new job in New York
A group of homeless people gathers on the corner of Ninth Avenue and 21st Street in New York. Taxis brake and honk as four lanes of traffic roar downtown. A stifling breeze stirs the litter on the pavement. Stepping through … Continue reading
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