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Roanridge Trust Award Grants announced for innovative leadership development programs

May 2, 2018

Twelve projects in ten dioceses and two provinces, totaling $211,210 for the Roanridge Trust Award Grants, have been announced for 2018. The Roanridge Trust Award Grants are provided annually for […]

Advancing to General Convention 2018: Consider volunteering opportunities in Austin

April 30, 2018

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: YASC: Looking Back

April 26, 2018

On Thursday, April 26, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, presents the Young Adult Service Corps: Looking Back. This week, Thursdays at […]

Don’t wait: registration open for the 2018 Called to Transformation facilitator formation workshops

April 25, 2018

Registrations are now open for three Called to Transformation Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) facilitator formation workshops in 2018. The workshops will be held: Monday to Thursday, August 13 – 16 […]

Media advisory: May 23 webinar to review Episcopal Church General Convention 2018 for media, writers, bloggers, videographers

April 24, 2018

A May 23 webinar will review the 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church for members of the media: writers, print/electronic reporters, bloggers, videographers, photographers, and anyone who will be […]

Presiding Bishop offers tribute to Barbara Bush

April 20, 2018

The following statement from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is in tribute to Barbara Bush. Today and tomorrow, as the Bush family and the nation they have served so […]

Video series invites Episcopalians to revisit slave trade, share truths about race today Door of Return: Racial Truth and Reconciliation Pilgrimage

April 19, 2018

Door of Return: Racial Truth and Reconciliation Pilgrimage to Ghana is a series of three powerful, short films and discussion tools that open conversation about race, faith and the path […]

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: YASC: Looking Forward

April 19, 2018

On Thursday, April 19, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, presents the Young Adult Service Corps: Looking Forward.   This week, Thursdays […]

Task Force presents updated Safe Church Policies

April 18, 2018

The General Convention Task Force to Update Sexual Misconduct Policies has updated the Safe Church Policies for the Episcopal Church to help and enable clergy, congregations, volunteers, and individuals understand […]

Advancing to General Convention 2018: Registration open for children’s program; Applications accepted for counselors, junior counselors

April 18, 2018

Registration is now open for the Children’s Program and applications are being accepted for volunteer counselor and junior counselor opportunities at the 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church.    […]

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