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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:15:34 GMT</pubDate>
    <copyright>Copyright 2010, Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida</copyright>
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      <title>Potential abuse victims urged to come forward</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news/article251227c3633655.htm</link>
      <description>Allegations of child sexual abuse against a deceased former bishop of Northwestern Pennsylvania, who retired to Sarasota in the early 1990s, are being re-investigated.
Women who may have been sexually abused are being asked to contact the diocese confidentially as part of his effort to “seek healing and reconciliation for those who have been harmed.”</description>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 17:15:25 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Diocese to be part of shared ministry pilot project</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news/article249919c3611160.htm</link>
      <description>A new pilot project aimed at pairing retired clergy with small, under-resourced congregations with strong lay leadership to empower God’s mission locally will soon be underway in Southwest Florida.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Eco-friendly parish gets state grant</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news/article249931c3611161.htm</link>
      <description>St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Spring Hill has been awarded the first-ever grant given to a faith-based community by the Southwest Florida Water Management District.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:37:31 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Presiding bishop weighs in on Gulf oil spill</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news/article245236c3611162.htm</link>
      <description>Presiding Bishop Katherine Jefferts Schori's says the effect of the Gulf oil spill catastrophe at a distance may seem minor or tolerable, but the cumulative effect is not.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 19:29:58 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Episcopalians hold Gulf vigil</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news</link>
      <description>About a dozen members of Church of the Good Shepherd in Dunedin took part in a prayer vigil for the Gulf Coast Thursday, June  17, along the Dunedin Causeway. Faith groups around the nation were asked to participate in the National Hour of Prayer for God's Earth. from 7-8 p.m.The group says it will continue to hold regular vigils as the Gulf oil spill disaster continues.</description>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 14:14:04 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>DaySpring looking for wheels, sports gear</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news</link>
      <description>DaySpring Conference Center in Parrish is looking for donations of a used pickup truck, van and utility trailer in road-worthy condition.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Southern Cross</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news</link>
      <description>The July/August 2010 issue of The Southern Cross is available in Episcopal churches in Southwest Florida.</description>
      <author>DeLa</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:48:27 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Scoop</title>
      <link>http://www.episcopalswfl.org/news</link>
      <description>An e-mail newsletter, geared toward clergy, church administrators and lay leaders, is sent every other week to nearly 2,000 people.</description>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2010 14:51:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>ENS headlines</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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