Anglican Bishop takes part in Pagan Ceremony

Here is an article that provides some more information about the Native American "smudging" ceremony you will see at the beginning of the liturgy.

In any case, smudging is a ceremony that must be done with care. We are entering into a relationship with the unseen powers of these plants, and with the spirits of the ceremony. As with all good relationships, there has to be respect and honor if the relationship is to work...more

Link to short article and video of the event which includes Anglican Bishop, here.