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Episcopal Church scholarship applications for 2018-2019 now accepted

February 28, 2018

Applications are now being accepted for educational scholarships from the Episcopal Church for the 2018-2019 academic year. The scholarships are derived from annual income of designated trust funds established by […]

Episcopal Church teams with ecumenical partners for 2018 Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival

February 23, 2018

In honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Poor People’s Campaign organized by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., in 1968, the Episcopal Church is teaming with ecumenical partners […]

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: New Ministries: Hope Sandwich Co.

February 22, 2018

On Thursday, February 22, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, presents New Ministries: Hope Sandwich Co., a ministry of St. John’s Episcopal […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Curry on the death of the Rev. Billy Graham

February 21, 2018

The following is a statement from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry on the death of the Rev. Billy Graham, well-known Evangelist.   The phrase “a big […]

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry calls for Good Friday Offering to support ministry in Anglican Province of Jerusalem and Middle East

February 16, 2018

Advancing to General Convention: Registration open for Young Adult Festival

February 15, 2018

Registration is now open for the Episcopal Church Young Adult Festival, scheduled to run concurrently with the 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church. The Young Adult Festival is designed […]

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: Ashes To Go

February 15, 2018

On Thursday, February 15, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, returns with Ashes to Go, featuring Episcopal Church staff members dispersed to […]

DFMS enters lease agreement with Children’s Defense Fund

February 12, 2018

An agreement has been completed between the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS) and the Children’s Defense Fund (CDF) to lease a portion of a floor at the Episcopal Church […]

Registration open for upcoming sessions of Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency

February 12, 2018

Registration is now open for the two 2018 sessions of the Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency, an innovative nine-day intensive course designed for diocesan staff, clergy, lay leaders, and seminarians to […]

Episcopal Migration Ministries launches podcast

February 9, 2018

Episcopal Migration Ministries has launched a podcast, HomeTown, featuring voices from across the United States, the Episcopal Church, and the New American community. HomeTown, available on SoundCloud, Stitcher, Google Play […]

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