Crossing Anglican Horizons (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2024
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Paperback. In Crossing Anglican Horizons, The Rev. Samuel Van Culin tells the story of his ascent through America's Episcopal Church to his appointment as the first Secretary General of the worldwide Anglican Communion. From his wartime youth in Hawaii and college years at Princeton to his decades of service in Honolulu, Washington, D.C., New York, and London, Van Culin reveals a life of dynamic curiosity and deep affection for the world of Anglicanism as it undergoes sweeping international transformations. Along the way, he makes time to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show, explore the depths of Jungian analysis, escort Princess Diana at Buckingham Palace, and lunch with the Pope in his private apartments, all while fulfilling a holy vocation as a priest in the Body of Christ. Featuring a foreword by the Director of the Center for Anglican Communion studies, The Rev. Dr. A. Katherine Grieb, and an afterword by the current General Secretary of the Anglican Communion, The Rt. Rev. Anthony Poggo, Crossing Anglican Horizons is required reading for anyone interested in the history, challenges, and witness of global Anglicanism.ABOUT THE AUTHORA descendant of Huguenots and native Hawaiians, Sam Van Culin was born in Honolulu in 1930 and earned degrees at Princeton University and Virginia Theological Seminary before his ordination as an Episcopal priest in 1955. After serving congregations in Hawaii and Washington, D.C., Van Culin coordinated groundbreaking global mission initiatives at the Church's headquarters in New York City before serving for a decade in London as the first Secretary General of the worldwide Anglican Communion. PRAISE FOR SAMUEL VAN CULINThe Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Robert Runcie, 102nd Archbishop of Canterbury in a private letter to Van Culin, 1988: "I hope you know the great affection and respect in which you are held throughout the Communion and feel that it was worthwhile to make the courageous and sacrificial move from Manhattan to London. A huge thank-you for being what you are-the man who puts his faith and encouragement and friendship into action for others." This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Crossing Anglican Horizons (Paperback)
- Author
- Anthony Poggo
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2024
- Condition
- new
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- Paperback
- Language
- English
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- 9798343437768
In Crossing Anglican Horizons, The Rev. Samuel Van Culin tells the story of his ascent through America’s Episcopal Church to his appointment as the first Secretary General of the worldwide Anglican Communion. From his wartime youth in Hawaii and college years at Princeton to his decades of service in Honolulu, Washington, D.C., New York, and London, Van Culin reveals a life of dynamic curiosity and deep affection for the world of Anglicanism as it undergoes sweeping international transformations. Along the way, he makes time to appear on The Ed Sullivan Show, explore the depths of Jungian analysis, escort Princess Diana at Buckingham Palace, and lunch with the Pope in his private apartments, all while fulfilling a holy vocation as a priest in the Body of Christ. Featuring a foreword by the Director of the Center for Anglican Communion studies, The Rev. Dr. A. Katherine Grieb, and an afterword by the current General Secretary of the Anglican Communion, The Rt. Rev. Anthony Poggo, Crossing Anglican Horizons is required reading for anyone interested in the history, challenges, and witness of global Anglicanism.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
A descendant of Huguenots and native Hawaiians, Sam Van Culin was born in Honolulu in 1930 and earned degrees at Princeton University and Virginia Theological Seminary before his ordination as an Episcopal priest in 1955. After serving congregations in Hawaii and Washington, D.C., Van Culin coordinated groundbreaking global mission initiatives at the Church's headquarters in New York City before serving for a decade in London as the first Secretary General of the worldwide Anglican Communion.
PRAISE FOR SAMUEL VAN CULIN
The Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. Robert Runcie, 102nd Archbishop of Canterbury in a private letter to Van Culin, 1988: "I hope you know the great affection and respect in which you are held throughout the Communion and feel that it was worthwhile to make the courageous and sacrificial move from Manhattan to London. A huge thank-you for being what you are—the man who puts his faith and encouragement and friendship into action for others."
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