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Include the Church in Navajoland in year-end plans

December 16, 2014

Consider helping the Episcopal Church in Navajoland as you prepare for your end-of-the-year donations. Through the efforts of the Episcopal Church Development Office, tax-deductible donations can be made to the […]

JNCPB issues statement on progress

December 16, 2014

The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) has released the following statement: The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop […]

New video portrays Saint Thomas boys’ choir school

December 16, 2014

In the middle of New York City, young boys attend one of the few remaining professional choir schools in the world. They live, attend school and learn some of the […]

TREC presents final report for consideration at General Convention 2015

December 15, 2014

The Task Force to Reimagine the Episcopal Church (TREC) has presented its final report to the 78th General Convention and to the Church, and for inclusion in Reports to General […]

Webinar examines Syrian refugee issues

December 2, 2014

An hour-long webinar to explore the current status of Syria’s refugees will be presented on Monday, December 8 at no fee. Facilitated by Allison Duvall, Church Relations Manager for Episcopal […]

Jubilee Ministry grants awarded for Episcopal Church programs and mission work

December 2, 2014

Jubilee Ministries are congregations or agencies with connections to the Episcopal Church, designated by diocesan bishops and affirmed by Executive Council, whose mission work affects the lives of those in need, addressing basic human needs and justice issues.

United Thank Offering provides special anniversary grants for young adults

December 1, 2014

In honor of its 125th anniversary, the United Thank Offering has created a special $1250 grant for young adults (ages 21-30) to provide start-up funds for a new project that focuses on any of the Five Marks of Mission.

Episcopal, ELCA Presiding Bishops: World AIDS Day 2014

December 1, 2014

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) have issued a joint statement for World AIDS Day 2014.

Provincial, Episcopal Church delegates named for 2015 United Nations meeting

November 13, 2014

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has named the Rev. Joan Grimm Fraser of the Diocese of Long Island to serve as the provincial delegate to represent The Episcopal Church at […]

Advent resources from Episcopal Church offer ways for planning a spiritual, faithful observance

November 12, 2014

Resources for observing the Advent season through spiritual avenues are now available from The Episcopal Church here Advent is the liturgical season that occurs four weeks prior to Christmas, beginning […]

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