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Save the Date: Episcopal Church hosts major topical forum: Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the Greater Good

May 19, 2014

On October 22, The Episcopal Church will host and produce a groundbreaking forum on an important topic in our society:  Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the Greater […]

Special Offering will help Navajoland ministry

May 14, 2014

Episcopalians have a great opportunity to aid and participate in the ministry for Native Americans through a special offering that will assist the ongoing mission work in Navajoland. The Navajoland […]

Media Advisory: Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet in Phoenix, AZ June 10-12

May 13, 2014

The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will meet June 10-12 in Phoenix AZ (Diocese of Arizona). Media representatives wishing to attend the meeting must secure credentials. Contact Neva Rae […]

Ministry of missionaries featured in new Episcopal Church video

May 13, 2014

The mission, ministry, and impact of Episcopal Church missionaries on a local community through the Episcopal Volunteers in Mission program are featured in a new video here  The video about […]

Presiding Bishop calls for prayer for South Sudan and Sudan

May 9, 2014

With the reports of violence and casualties, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has called for prayers for South Sudan and Sudan.

Presiding Bishop on abducted schoolgirls in Nigeria

May 8, 2014

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has issued the following statement:   The Episcopal Church is horrified at the violence perpetrated against innocent schoolgirls in Nigeria, and the willingness […]

Why Serve 2014 registration deadline extended

May 7, 2014

The registration deadline has been extended for the popular Episcopal Church retreat, Why Serve 2014: A Discernment Conference for Young Adults of Color. Sponsored by Diversity and Ethnic Ministries of […]

Episcopal summit focuses on human trafficking in Asiamerica communities

April 25, 2014

Focusing on the need to build awareness about the crime of human trafficking, the public is invited to an Episcopal Church event, Summit on Human Trafficking: Mobilizing Communities against Modern […]

ARC-USA releases joint ecclesiology document

April 22, 2014

The Anglican-Roman Catholic Theological Consultation in the U.S.A. (ARC-USA) has released a keynote document, Ecclesiology and Moral Discernment: Seeking a Unified Moral Witness. Ecclesiology and Moral Discernment: Seeking a Unified […]

May – August 2014 consecrations, elections and consents in the Episcopal Church

April 22, 2014

In the next four months – May 1 to August 31 – the Episcopal Church will witness the consecration of one bishop and the election of three bishops.

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