Frank T. Griswold
Morning of Prayer Friday, August 1, 2003
In Christ, God was reconciling the world to himself or again, from the letter to the Colossians, “…through [Christ] God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on […]
Morning Eucharist Tuesday, July 30, 2003
To be baptized into Christ, to be clothed with Christ, to belong to Christ is, in the words of St. Paul, to be set free from the imprisoning divisions that […]
Text of presiding bishop's orientation address
Presentation to General Convention The Most Rev. Frank T. Griswold My dear brothers and sisters: we have long anticipated this moment, this privileged time during which we will seek, as […]
PB Primates letter
For the Primates of the Anglican Communion My dear brothers in Christ: I write you on the eve of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to […]
Encountering Christ: Some Ruminations on Context
One of my privileges is to represent our church around the Anglican Communion. I have learned from these visitations that the contexts in which we as Anglican Christians seek to […]
The Presiding Bishop writes to the bishops before General Convention
June 12, 2003 For all bishops Dear brothers and sisters: General Convention is almost here and its theme, Engage God's Mission, draws upon energies and commitment evident around our church. […]
A Message from the Presiding Bishop on HIV / AIDS
October 31st, 2000 Dear brothers and sisters in Christ: For many years now the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church has asked congregations to set aside time each autumn for […]
Toward General Convention
AS THIS ISSUE of Episcopal Life makes plain, preparations are well underway for the 74th General Convention. The Blue Book, official reports to the General Convention, has been carefully compiled, […]
Mine Eyes Have Seen the Savior
by The Most Rev. Frank T. Griswold, III Presiding Bishop and Primate, The Episcopal Church The flourishing of a community is intimately connected to the ability of its members to […]
We are one in the Spirit: The Challenge of Pentecost
We are now in the season of Pentecost, having moved through the Great Fifty Days of Easter which culminated on May 20 with the celebration of the day of Pentecost. […]