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Joint Nominating Committee announces timeline

March 6, 2014

The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) has issued information on its timeline for nominations for the next Presiding Bishop. The Joint Nominating […]

New website offers ways to assist Navajoland

March 6, 2014

Opportunities abound to assist the self-sustaining ministry of Navajoland, a regional district in the Episcopal Church.  Ideas to help sustain Navajoland by volunteering or donating are offered at a visually […]

Applications accepted for General Convention office position

March 6, 2014

Applications are now being accepted for the Staff Assistant for Content Management and Digital Publishing in the Executive Offices of the General Convention of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society […]

A call to peace and prayer for Ukraine

March 5, 2014

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori joins the heads of the Anglican Church of Canada, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada in […]

Deacon Terry Star, Rest in Peace

March 5, 2014

The Episcopal Church is saddened by the sudden death of Deacon Terry L. Star of the Diocese of North Dakota, a member of the Episcopal Church Executive Council and a […]

Share your Ash Wednesday, Lent, Holy Week, Easter experiences with the entire Church

March 3, 2014

The holy season of Lent begins this week on Ash Wednesday and continues to the festive day of Easter. This season, consider sharing your experiences with the entire Episcopal Church […]

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori Lent Message 2014

February 28, 2014

“So as you enter Lent, consider how you will live in solidarity with those who are hungry, or broken, or ill in one way or another,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori said in her Lent Message 2014.

Still time to submit videos to Task Force on Study of Marriage

February 26, 2014

There is still time to submit a video to the Episcopal Church Task Force on the Study of Marriage. The videos should focus on the topic: Give us your first […]

TREC releases second Study Paper

February 26, 2014

The Task Force for Re-Imagining The Episcopal Church (TREC) has released the second of its Study Papers, Focusing on Reforms to Church Wide Governance and Administration, the Study Paper is […]

Episcopal Church grants available for campus ministries

February 25, 2014

Applications are now being accepted for grant proposals from dioceses, parishes or community college/college/university campuses for new as well as current campus ministries in higher education institutions in the Episcopal […]

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