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Events during General Convention focus on racial reconciliation efforts by Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society
The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society will offer two public events related to racial justice and reconciliation during General Convention 2015, combining the visual effect of video and the impactful […]
Toolkit prepared by Status of Women Committee
The Executive Council Committee on the Status of Women has prepared a search toolkit called Cast Wide the Net with resources available here Designed to provide resources for ordained women, search […]
Media Hub brings Episcopal Church General Convention to all people in all places
As bishops and deputies prepare to gather for the 78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society has launched an online Media Hub to make […]
Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society exhibit space features churchwide mission during General Convention 2015
The far-reaching and all-encompassing mission and ministry of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society – from aid to Haiti and relief for refugees to homelessness, poverty and grants — will […]
The Rev. David Boyd named Interim Director of Development
Bishop Stacy Sauls, Episcopal Church Chief Operating Officer, announced that the Rev. David Boyd has been named Interim Director of Development for the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society. Boyd assumes […]
Advancing to General Convention: Presiding Bishop Transition and Installation Committee releases information
The Presiding Bishop Transition and Installation Committee has released information concerning the activities of The Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop-Elect following the election of the 27th Presiding Bishop on June 27 […]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop presents 2015 World Refugee Day message
“The world too often wants to close its borders, board up its front doors, and drown out the cries of the hungry and unsheltered,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori states in her 2015 World Refugee Day message. “We are our brothers’ and sisters’ keepers, and when we’re reflective, we remember that our own wellbeing depends on the safety of others.”
27 Episcopalians ready to serve as missionaries through the Young Adult Service Corps program
Twenty-seven young adults representing 20 Episcopal Church dioceses are serving as missionaries in the Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) for the 2015-2016 term in locales throughout the Anglican Communion. “This […]
2015 Campus Ministry grants announced
Samuel McDonald, Director of Mission and Deputy Chief Operating Officer for the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, announced the recipients of the Campus Ministry Grants, totaling $ 95,300, for the […]
Advancing to General Convention 2015: Now available: final report of Joint Subcommittee on the Location of the Episcopal Church Center
The Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, General Convention Executive Officer, has announced that the final report from the Joint Subcommittee on the Location of the Episcopal Church Center has been issued, […]