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Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori to preach at St. Paul’s in London

February 19, 2014

At the invitation of the Very Rev. Dr. David Ison, Dean, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Katharine Jefferts Schori will preach at St. Paul’s Cathedral, London, on March 9 […]

Task Force on Study of Marriage wants your videos

February 19, 2014

The Episcopal Church Task Force on the Study of Marriage wants videos from Episcopalians throughout the church. The videos should focus on the topic: Give us your first name and […]

New Opportunities Grants: Proposals invited for Native American program assistance

February 18, 2014

The Episcopal Church Office of Indigenous Ministries and the Executive Council Committee on Indigenous Ministries invites Episcopal communities with Native American initiatives to submit proposals for the New Opportunities Grants, […]

A statement from the United Thank Offering Board

February 18, 2014

The members of the board of the United Thank Offering have issued the following statement.   Please join the United Thank Offering Board in giving thanks to God for the […]

Presentations, workshops, panel examine violence in society at Episcopal Church special event in April

February 17, 2014

Presentations, workshops and panel discussions examining violence in all its forms in American society, with a hard look at what can be done, are the elements of  a special Episcopal […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop’s office notifies Diocese of New York of successful canonical consent process

February 13, 2014

The Office of Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has notified the Diocese of New York that Bishop Suffragan-Elect Allen K. Shin has received the required majority of consents […]

Executive Council awards Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants

February 7, 2014

The Episcopal Church Executive Council approved the recipients of the Constable Fund Grants, totaling $168,060 for the 2014 grant cycle. The resolution was presented by Anne Watkins, an Executive Council […]

Dates, location for General Convention 2018 announced

February 7, 2014

The 79th General Convention of The Episcopal Church will be held in July 2018 at The Austin Convention Center, http://www.austinconventioncenter.com/ Austin, Texas (Diocese of Texas). http://www.epicenter.org/ The decision was presented […]

Nominations now accepted for Episcopal Church positions, committees, boards

February 7, 2014

Nominations are now being accepted for various Episcopal Church positions, committees or boards that will be elected during the next General Convention. The Episcopal Church Joint Standing Committee for Nominations […]

TREC announces information about Study Papers

February 6, 2014

The Task Force for Re-Imagining the Episcopal Church (TREC) has announced information about Study Papers and its Engagement Kit. With the release of the first Study Paper, the following was […]

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