Weekly Update: A Case for Love & Ministry Updates for Diocese of the Rio Grande


In this weekly update for the last week of January 2024, discussions cover 'A Case for Love' - a film showcasing the teachings of Michael Curry and the Episcopal Church, and an episode of On Point regarding 'de-churching' in America. The speaker also highlights his participation in the ordination to priesthood of Reverend Leona Brahm at St. James Episcopal Church in Taos, New Mexico, sharing details of her role in the diocese. Further into the video, there is a staunch call to welcoming diverse individuals into the Episcopal Church, highlighting their inclusivity and openness. The video ends with optimistic hopes around the outreach of the film 'A Case for Love'.


00:06 Introduction and Weekly Update
00:20 A Case for Love: A Film About Love and the Episcopal Church
00:34 De-Churching in America: An Analysis
01:07 Ordination of Reverend Leona Brahm
04:04 The Episcopal Church: A Place of Love and Acceptance
05:47 A Case for Love: The Film's Message and Impact
08:47 The Power of Love: Stories from A Case for Love
10:34 Conclusion: The Hope for Love to Reach Beyond