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The Grant Application for Mission Enterprise Zones and New Church Starts is now LIVE!

July 22, 2013

The grant application process for the fund that coordinates two innovative Episcopal Church initiatives, the Mission Enterprise Zones and New Church Starts, is now open. The online application can be […]

Episcopal Church new iBooks series – Wayfarer

July 17, 2013

Wayfarer, the Episcopal Church Office of Communication new iBook series, is available at iBooks for free downloading here “Wayfarer lets us go a little deeper and tell longer, compelling stories […]

Executive Council adopted new proxy voting guidelines

July 16, 2013

At its meeting in June, The Episcopal Church Executive Council adopted new proxy voting guidelines. Episcopal Church treasurer Kurt Barnes explained that the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS) Proxy […]

Episcopal Church Economic Justice Loan Committee provides investment to Fonkozé, supporting Haiti, women’s small businesses

July 16, 2013

The Episcopal Church Economic Justice Loan Committee (ELJC) of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS) has approved a $150,000 grant to Fonkozé USA, known for its support of micro-credit […]

TREC provides report following recent meeting

July 16, 2013

Presiding Bishop invited to Anglican Church of Canada Synod

July 2, 2013

At the invitation of Archbishop Fred Hiltz, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori will visit the General Synod July 3 and 4 […]

Now available: Journal of General Convention 2012, Spanish translation of Constitution and Canons

July 1, 2013

Episcopal Church, ELCA Presiding Bishops' statement on Senate's passage of Comprehensive Immigration Reform

June 28, 2013

In response to the United States Senate’s vote to pass S. 744, the Senate’s immigration reform legislation, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America […]

A Word to the Churches

June 27, 2013

President of the House of Deputies Jennings on Supreme Court DOMA, Prop 8 rulings

June 26, 2013
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