by adotsadmin | Oct 4, 2016 | Updates
the Rev. Jack King, Rector of Apostles Anglican Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, has been appointed the Dean of the Tennessee Convocation. Deans are appointed by the Bishop to provide leadership and pastoral care to our regional clergy, and to help the clergy bring...
by adotsadmin | Oct 4, 2016 | Mission, Resources, Updates
“No person shall be admitted into Holy Orders who has not been properly trained in Holy Scripture, and the Doctrine, Discipline and Worship of this Church.” ADOTS Constitution and Canons In order to train clergy for worship in the Anglican tradition, and in...
by adotsadmin | Sep 22, 2016 | Mission, Synod, Updates
“I feel all thin, sort of stretched, if you know what I mean…” J.R.R. Tolkien’s line from The Fellowship of the Ring undoubtedly resonates with church leaders looking to staff ministries and keep volunteers – and volunteers may feel the same....
by adotsadmin | Sep 12, 2016 | Updates
Widespread flooding – in some areas record-setting – has devastated much of southern Louisiana in the last several weeks. The waters having mostly receded, the focus is now on the swift clean-up and restoration of homes and buildings. Fr. Peter Johnston, leading new...
by adotsadmin | Aug 11, 2016 | Events, Updates
What does the Bible have to say about raising children in the faith? How can the Church support families as units of discipleship and mission? How do families fit into God’s plan of redemption? These questions and others will shape our conversations at the 2016....
by adotsadmin | Jun 21, 2016 | Deacons, Events, Updates
Anglican Diocese of the South held its first ever gathering of deacons. Deacons and aspirants gathered from several states, and represented about 60% of our deacons. On Friday night we gathered for fellowship at Holy Cross Cathedral. We were joined by assisting Bishop...