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Episcopal Church Young Adult Service Corps: Applications accepted for 2017-2018 placements

October 31, 2016

Young adults (21-30 years old) have an opportunity to transform their own lives while engaging mission and ministry in the Anglican Communion by joining the Young Adult Service Corps. Now, […]

Advent devotions offered by heads of Episcopal Church, Anglican Church of Canada, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada

October 31, 2016

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 […]

Call is issued to the Episcopal Church to stand with Standing Rock on November 3

October 28, 2016

The Episcopal Church community on the Standing Rock Sioux Nation in North Dakota has issued a call for the Episcopal Church to stand in solidarity and witness with those protecting […]

Church Planting and Mission Enterprise Zones Grants Awarded

October 27, 2016

At the October meeting, the Episcopal Church Executive Council approved grants totaling $1,797,000 for church planting and Mission Enterprise Zones. Resolution D005 and Resolution A012 approved by General Convention in July […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: Presiding Bishop’s Election message

October 27, 2016

On Thursday, October 27, Thursdays at 2 will feature Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s Election Message. “Voting and participation in our government is a way of participating in our common life,” Episcopal Church […]

Presiding Bishop Curry’s opening remarks at Episcopal Church Executive Council meeting

October 22, 2016

The following are the October 20 opening remarks of Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry at the Episcopal Church Executive Council meeting held October 20-22 in New Brunswick, NJ. Presiding […]

Still time to apply for Constable Fund Grants

October 21, 2016

There is still time to apply for the Constable Fund Grants for the 2016-2017 cycle.  Deadline for applications is November 1 The Constable Fund provides grants to fund mission initiatives […]

President of the House of Deputies opening remarks At Episcopal Church Executive Council meeting

October 20, 2016

The following are the opening remarks of the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church, at Executive Council meeting through October 22 in […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: The Crossing

October 20, 2016

On Thursday, October 20, Thursdays at 2 will feature Leigh Foster, a member of The Crossing, discussing the Boston-based congregation. The video is available here and is also available closed-captioned. The […]

Connect with Evangelism Matters through live webcast, on-demand

October 19, 2016

Congregations, dioceses, groups, and individuals can connect with Evangelism Matters without traveling to Texas for the groundbreaking event. Evangelism Matters, an Episcopal Church Evangelism Conference on November 18-19 in Dallas, […]

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