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Report To The Church 2015: Innovative online magazine detailing the work of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society

January 9, 2015

Report To The Church 2015, an innovative online magazine detailing the mission and ministry, accomplishments and achievements of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society during the current triennium, has been […]

Episcopal Church Executive Council: opening remarks from the Presiding Bishop

January 9, 2015

The following are the opening remarks of Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori at the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, currently meeting through January 11 at the Conference Center at […]

Pryor elected to Executive Council

January 9, 2015

Carole Pryor of the Diocese of West Missouri has been elected the Province VII lay representative on the Episcopal Church Executive Council. The announcement was made by the Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, […]

Episcopal Church will host forum on today's critical issue: The Climate Change Crisis

January 8, 2015

On March 24, The Episcopal Church will host and produce a groundbreaking forum on one of the most critical issues facing today’s world: The Climate Change Crisis. The 90-minute live webcast will […]

Presiding Bishop on the fifth anniversary of the earthquake in Haiti

January 8, 2015

January 12 marks the fifth anniversary of the earthquake that devastated Haiti. Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori offers the following overview and looks at the progress since that […]

Media advisory: media credentials applications now available for Episcopal Church General Convention 2015

January 5, 2015

The Episcopal Church’s 78th General Convention will be held June 25 – July 3 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, UT in the Episcopal Diocese of Utah. […]

Deadline nears for budget input

January 5, 2015

The January 7 deadline nears for Episcopalians across the church to review and comment on the preliminary draft 2016-2018 triennium budget as it is prepared for approval by the Episcopal […]

Froehlich named Episcopal Church Acting Missioner for Transition Ministry

December 18, 2014

Bishop Stacy F. Sauls, Chief Operating Officer of The Episcopal Church, has announced that the Rev. Meghan Froehlich has been named Acting Missioner for Transition Ministry following a churchwide search. […]

Presiding Bishop's statement on the release of prisoners from Cuba

December 17, 2014

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has issued the following statement on the release of prisoners from Cuba: I give thanks for the release today of prisoners held by […]

Epiphany resources for congregational, individual use presented by Episcopal Migration Ministries

December 17, 2014

Samuel A. McDonald, Deputy COO and Director of Mission for The Episcopal Church, has announced that the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS) is offering a 4-week video-based Epiphany curriculum […]

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