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An Evening of Prayer in support of “Standing as Stone”: Indigenous Nations and Allies Gather in the Washington National Cathedral

March 7, 2017

On Thursday, March 9, the Episcopal Church will sponsor an interfaith prayer service on the eve of the Rise with Standing Rock: Native Nations March on Washington. All are invited […]

The Rev. Leslie Nunez Steffensen named Episcopal Church Canon to the Bishop Suffragan for the Armed Forces and Federal Ministries

March 6, 2017

The Rev. Leslie Nunez Steffensen has been named the Canon to the Episcopal Church Bishop Suffragan for the Armed Forces and Federal Ministries, a member of the Presiding Bishop’s staff. […]

Episcopal, Anglican women gather in NYC for 61st annual UN Commission meeting

March 6, 2017

The 61st session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) meeting in New York City March 13 to March 24 will gather women and girls, men […]

Episcopal Church announces Stewardship of Creation grant recipients

March 2, 2017

Eight grants, totaling $69,400, have been awarded in the first round of grantmaking managed by the Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation and approved by the Episcopal Church Executive […]

Episcopal Church Young Adults, Campus Ministries grant applications available

March 2, 2017

Applications are now accepted for grants to assist with young adults and campus ministries in the Episcopal Church. Grants are intended to provide funding for an Episcopal ministry (or ecumenical […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: Ashes To Go

March 2, 2017

On Thursday, March 2, Thursdays at 2 is Ashes to Go and features the Rev. Canon Stephanie Spellers going out to the streets of New York City to distribute ashes […]

Ash Wednesday message offered by heads of Episcopal Church, Anglican Church of Canada, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

March 1, 2017

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry joined the leaders of the Anglican Church of Canada, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada, and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America […]

Episcopal Church scholarship applications for 2017-2018 now accepted

February 28, 2017

Applications are now being accepted for educational scholarships from the Episcopal Church for the 2017-2018 academic year. The scholarships are derived from annual income of designated trust funds established by […]

Episcopal Migration Ministries to close Miami Office

February 28, 2017

After more than three decades serving as a model for successful resettlement and integration, the Episcopal Migration Ministries’ satellite office in Miami, Florida will close at the end of July […]

Episcopal Asset Map celebrates 99 dioceses, invites full participation across church

February 28, 2017

The Episcopal Asset Map, an online platform showing the location and ministries of Episcopal churches, schools and other communities, is now officially active in the Episcopal Church’s 99 dioceses located […]

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