There are 5 article(s) tagged Bishop Phoebe Roaf:

• December 2021

  • Listen to Bishop Phoebe Roaf on our divisions, connections

    Bishop Phoebe Roaf talks about the coarseness of our national discourse, the disconnections COVID brought on all of us, and her journey to become the first Black, female Bishop in Tennessee on The Sidebar.

    By Eric Barnes December 09, 2021

• November 2021

  • Want a vintage, stained-glass window? Now’s your chance

    Salvaged over many decades from closed Episcopal churches in Tennessee, the 25 windows will be offered first to any local buyers until Jan. 1, then marketed internationally.

    By Tom Bailey November 22, 2021

• October 2020

  • Boyd: From ‘Faithfully Memphis’ to ‘3 Black Chicks,’ a music station makes time to talk

    WYXR was launched on Oct. 5 with a one-time, hours-long musical marathon.

    By Jared Boyd October 16, 2020

• April 2020

  • Clergy across several faiths issue unified response to pandemic

    Assembled by Church Health Center's Dr. G. Scott Morris, leaders of several large local faith communities, across various religions, drafted a single statement in response to COVID-19 and the reopening of Shelby County.

    By Jared Boyd April 29, 2020

• March 2020

  • Waters: A bishop’s long Lent in coronavirus quarantine

    Rev. Brad Whitaker was Hamilton County’s first confirmed COVID-19 case. Church leaders and county health officials began notifying anyone who had come in contact with him. That list included Bishop Phoebe Roaf of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee.

     

    By David Waters March 27, 2020