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On-demand available of groundbreaking forum: Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America

November 19, 2013

Now available for group watching and personal viewing is the on-demand video of the groundbreaking public forum sponsored by The Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Mississippi: Fifty Years Later: […]

2013 Jubilee Ministry grant applications now accepted

November 19, 2013

Applications for the Episcopal Church 2013 Jubilee Ministry grants are now being accepted in two categories: Program Development Grant and Program Impact Grants. “Jubilee Centers are a vital and vibrant […]

Presiding Bishop’s address at groundbreaking forum: Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America

November 16, 2013

[November 16, 2013] “Let us dream of a world where every family, language, people, and nation is gathered in the commonwealth of God,” Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori said at […]

New national poll finds discrimination prevalent in U.S.

November 12, 2013

  [November 12, 2013] A new national poll commissioned by The Episcopal Church has found that nearly all Americans (98%) feel that there is at least some discrimination in the […]

Presiding Bishop on the tragedy in the Philippines

November 11, 2013

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori offers the following prayer for the people of the Philippines:   O God our help in time of trouble, we pray for the […]

Denver, Colorado Episcopal church awarded Asset Based Community Development Pilot Program Grant

November 11, 2013

Our Merciful Savior Ministries, Inc. of Denver, CO (Diocese of Colorado) has been awarded an Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) Pilot Program Grant from The Episcopal Church. “This award is […]

Lucille B. Pilling named Episcopal delegate to the 2014 United Nations meeting

November 11, 2013

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has named Lucille B Pilling, EdD, MPH, RN of Philadelphia, PA (Diocese of Pennsylvania) to serve as the provincial delegate to represent The Episcopal Church […]

Episcopal Church Campus Ministry grants announced

November 11, 2013

Sam McDonald, Episcopal Church Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Director of Mission, announced the recipients of the Campus Ministry Grants, totaling $99,750, for the 2013-2014 grant cycle.  Campus Ministry Grants […]

Registration now open for April 2014 conference: Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace: An Episcopal gathering to challenge the epidemic of violence

November 6, 2013

Registration is now open for Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace: An Episcopal gathering to challenge the epidemic of violence April 9 – 11, 2014 at the Reed Center and Sheraton […]

There is still time to apply for Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants

November 6, 2013
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