The Rt. Rev. Douglas LeBlanc, kind friend

I received a lovely and witty email this morning from GetReligion co-founder Doug LeBlanc, who still lingers out there in cyberspace doing that copy editor thing that he does. This is a guy that knows what makes me laugh. The email’s caption was a warning: “Set your morning beverage aside before reading.” Doug didn’t need to worry, since the Eastern Orthodox fast before going to Divine Liturgy. Thus, I did not have a cup of tea in hand when I read his note (and I do not drink coffee). Still, I appreciated the kind thought and he had found a rather amusing error in a mainstream newspaper. The email contained a link pointing me to an essay in The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa., written by the Rt. Rev. Paul V. Marshall, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem. The subject was the truly global nature of the upcoming Lambeth... [read full story]