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78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: June 28 sermon by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
“Talitha, cum. Get up, girl – and boy, and woman, and man – get up and dance!” Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori told the gathering in her June 28 sermon […]
78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: June 27 sermon by the Rev. Cathlena A. Plummer
“This is my story, this is who I am,.” the Rev. Cathlena A. Plummer of Navajoland shared in her sermon to the 78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church on […]
Bishop Michael Curry from North Carolina Elected 27th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
The Rt. Rev. Michael Bruce Curry, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, was elected the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church on the first ballot […]
United Thank Offering grants: $1.3 million for Episcopal Church, Anglican Communion mission and ministry
The United Thank Offering of The Episcopal Church awarded 55 grants for a total of $1,558,006.85 for the mission and ministry of The Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion. The […]
78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: June 26 sermon by the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies
“We don’t seek solutions whose only virtues are that they save us time, save us energy and save us money,” the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of […]
Presiding Bishop on Supreme Court Ruling
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has issued this statement following today’s Supreme Court ruling: Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant […]
78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: June 25 sermon by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
“Follow Jesus into the neighborhoods,” Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori said in her sermon at the opening Eucharist to the 78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church on June 25. […]
78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: Opening remarks by President of the House of Deputies, the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings
“We’ve got a lot of work to do in the next nine days,” President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings said in her opening remarks to […]
78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: Opening remarks by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
“This body is meant to be sacrament of God, an outward demonstration of the life and hope within us.” Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori said in her opening remarks to […]
Domestic Poverty Ministry Grants announced
The five recipients of the Domestic Poverty Ministry Grants have been announced by Samuel McDonald, Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Director of Mission for the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society. […]