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Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop’s office notifies Diocese of West Texas of successful canonical consent process
The Office of Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has notified the Diocese of West Texas that the Rt. Rev. David Reed has received the required majority of consents […]
Presiding Bishop's statement on the way forward from Ferguson
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has issued the following statement on the way forward from Ferguson: The Episcopal Church joins many others in deep lament over the tragic […]
Discussion questions for adults and youth available on the Ferguson decision
With a focus on Advent, The Episcopal Church has prepared a series of resources as well as discussion questions for adult forums and youth gatherings to provide for understanding, reflecting […]
Today is #Giving Tuesday!
Today – December 2 – is #Giving Tuesday. Participate by helping the Episcopal Church in Navajoland. This year marks the first time The Episcopal Church is participating in #Giving Tuesday, […]
Episcopal Church Executive Council: opening remarks from the President of the House of Deputies
The following are the opening remarks of President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings at the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, currently meeting through January […]
Presiding Bishop leads interfaith pilgrimage to Holy Land
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is currently leading an Interfaith Abrahamic Pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The pilgrimage is in response to Resolution B019 approved at General Convention 2012, recommending […]
Presiding Bishop, Episcopal bishops offer support to President’s Immigration Executive Action
One hundred Episcopal Church bishops have joined Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori in welcoming President Obama’s decision to offer relief from deportation to millions of undocumented community members and to reform certain harmful immigration enforcement policies.
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop writes to congregations about Good Friday offering for Jerusalem and Middle East
“The Episcopal Church has been in partnership with the Diocese of Jerusalem for a very long time,” Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori writes in the annual Good Friday letter to […]
Executive Council awards Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants
The Episcopal Church Executive Council, at its January meeting in Linthicum Heights, MD, approved the recipients of the Constable Fund Grants, totaling $187,250 for the 2015 grant cycle. The Constable […]
Mission Centered Episcopalians Networking for Ministry: a website for sharing, connecting, discussion
The mission and ministry focus of Episcopalians throughout the church is varied, focused and Christ-like. Feeding the hungry, clothing the poor, making disciples, protecting the environment and advocating for those […]
