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Episcopal Church Office of Communication: 2013 by the numbers

January 29, 2014

For the Episcopal Church Office of Communication, 2013 was a remarkable year. “The year 2013 showed continued dramatic growth in audiences for all of our digital publications, our website and […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop’s office notifies Diocese of Fond du Lac of successful canonical consent process

January 29, 2014

The Office of Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has notified the Diocese of Fond du Lac that Bishop-Elect Matthew Alan Gunter has received the required majority of consents […]

Applications accepted for DFMS position

January 28, 2014

Applications are now being accepted for the Part-Time Ecumenical and Interreligious Associate on the staff of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS). This position reflects the priorities of Episcopal […]

Joint Nominating Committee chairs offer update

January 21, 2014

The co-chairs of The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) have issued an update on the group’s work and progress. The JNCPB Committee […]

Mukasa named Africa Relations Officer for Episcopal Church in cooperation with Anglican Church of Canada

January 21, 2014

In a creative step to maximize resources of mission, The Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada will cooperate in their efforts to foster missional relationships in Africa. The […]

EYE14 registration now open

January 13, 2014

Registration is now open for the popular Episcopal Youth Event (EYE) scheduled for July 9-13, 2014 at Villanova University in suburban Philadelphia, PA. Drawing hundreds of youth from throughout the […]

Jubilee Ministry grants awarded for Episcopal Church programs and mission work

January 10, 2014

Eleven Episcopal Church Jubilee Grants totaling $50,000 have been announced to support mission and ministry in 11 dioceses. Jubilee Ministries are congregations or agencies with connections to the Episcopal Church, […]

Media Advisory: Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet in Maryland February 5-7

January 9, 2014

The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will meet February 5-7 at the Conference Center at the Maritime Institute in Linthicum Heights, MD (Diocese of Maryland). Media representatives wishing to […]

2014-2015 United Thank Offering grant applications now accepted

January 6, 2014

Applications are now accepted for the 2014-2015 United Thank Offering grants.  The application forms are available here The focus for the 2014-2015 United Thank Offering grants is The Gospel of […]

Survey asks for input on Church Center location

December 19, 2013

The Executive Council Subcommittee on the Location of the Episcopal Church Center has issued a survey and is inviting Episcopalians to offer their input. The survey is available here As […]

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