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Applications accepted for United Thank Offering young adult, seminarian grants for 2017

September 6, 2016

Applications are now accepted for the 2017 United Thank Offering grants: 10 grants of $2500 for young adults (ages 19-30); and 10 grants of $2500 to seminarians (no age limit). […]

Live Episcopal Church webcast discusses refugee resettlement on September 14

September 1, 2016

Episcopal Migration Ministries will host a live webcast discussion, One United People: A Dialogue on Refugee Resettlement and Faithful Welcome, on Wednesday, September 14.  A panel of refugee resettlement practitioners, […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: Reflection by Episcopalian bridal designer

September 1, 2016

On Thursday, September 1, Thursdays at 2 will feature iconic couture bridal designer Anne Barge as she reflects on becoming an Episcopalian. Thursdays at 2 is a weekly preview of Episcopal Church innovative […]

Help support the Diocese of North Dakota as it ministers to the protesters

August 26, 2016

Following on his Aug. 25 statement supporting the protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is inviting Episcopalians to help support the Diocese of North Dakota as […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: Musician Mike Notter drawn to church

August 25, 2016

On Thursday, August 25, Thursdays at 2 will feature Seattle-based musician Mike Notter addressing his feelings of being drawn to the Church of the Apostle in the Diocese of Olympia. […]

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry: Statement in support of the advocacy of the people of Standing Rock Sioux Reservation

August 25, 2016

20 Episcopalians serving as missionaries through the Young Adult Service Corps

August 24, 2016

Twenty young adults representing 18 Episcopal Church dioceses are serving as missionaries in the Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) for the 2016-2017 term in locales throughout the Anglican Communion. Five […]

Three nominated for Episcopal Church Bishop Suffragan for Armed Services and Federal Ministries

August 23, 2016

Three nominees have been announced for Episcopal Church Bishop Suffragan for Armed Services and Federal Ministries. With an office based in Washington DC, the Bishop Suffragan for Armed Services and […]

Presiding Bishop Curry offers video election message, encourages voting as “a Christian obligation”

August 22, 2016

“Voting and participation in our government is a way of participating in our common life,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry said in a video election message.  “And […]

Applications accepted for Episcopal Church Indigenous Missioner

August 19, 2016

Applications are now accepted for the Episcopal Church Missioner for Indigenous Ministries, a member of the Presiding Bishop’s staff. The Missioner for Indigenous Ministries enables and empowers the needs and […]

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