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Episcopal Church House of Bishops Spring 2015 retreat meeting: Daily Account for 3-13-15

March 13, 2015

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in retreat March 13 – 17 at Kanuga Conference Center in Hendersonville, NC. The following is an account of the […]

Partnership provides online resources for mapping local ministries: Episcopal Asset Map

March 10, 2015

An innovative partnership between the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society and Episcopal Relief & Development has resulted in a new online tool – the Episcopal Asset Map – to learn […]

Apply now for campus ministries grants

March 9, 2015

Applications are now accepted by the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society for grant proposals from dioceses, parishes or community colleges/colleges/universities for new as well as current campus ministries in higher […]

Kelly named Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society Acting Missioner for Campus and Young Adult Ministries

March 9, 2015

Bishop Stacy F. Sauls, Chief Operating Officer of The Episcopal Church, has announced that the Rev. Shannon Kelly has been named Acting Missioner for Campus and Young Adult Ministries for […]

Survey results provide overview of Episcopal congregations

March 6, 2015

The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society has posted the results of the 2014 Survey of Episcopal Congregations, conducted in conjunction with the Faith Communities Today (FACT) ecumenical/interfaith survey project. Named […]

House of Deputies accepting legislative aide applications through March 31

March 6, 2015

At each General Convention of The Episcopal Church, legislative aides serve the House of Deputies by working closely with the officers of legislative committees to help legislation move through convention […]

Episcopal, Anglican women gather in NYC for 59th annual UN Commission meeting

March 6, 2015

The 59th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW) meeting in New York City March 9 to March 20 will bring women and men from […]

#washday15: Anglican global Lenten movement

March 5, 2015

A new global movement – #washday15 – provides a means for participating in a worldwide Lenten discipline through social media postings on Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and Facebook. Initiated by the […]

Episcopal Bishop Stacy Sauls to preach at Interim Shared Eucharist with United Methodists

March 2, 2015

Bishop Stacy Sauls, Chief Operating Officer of The Episcopal Church, will preach at an Interim Shared Eucharist with the United Methodist Church on March 3 at 5:30 pm at John […]

Applications accepted for domestic poverty ministry grants

March 2, 2015

Applications are now accepted for grants from the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society that center on new or revitalized efforts in domestic poverty ministry. The purpose of the grants is […]

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