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Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop’s office notifies Diocese of North Carolina of successful canonical consent process

April 29, 2013

The Office of Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has notified the Diocese of North Carolina that Bishop-Elect Anne Hodges-Copple has received the required majority of consents in the […]

May – August 2013 consecrations, elections and consents in the Episcopal Church

April 25, 2013

Presiding Bishop issues statement on Senate introduction of Comprehensive Immigration Reform

April 19, 2013

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori issued the following statement on the US Senate Introduction of Comprehensive Immigration Reform.   We affirm that human beings are made in the […]

Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori presents keynote address at Worldwide Anglican Peace Conference

April 16, 2013

In her keynote presentation at the Second Worldwide Anglican Peace Conference in Okinawa, Japan, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori addressed The question of US military bases in Okinawa […]

Presiding Bishop offers prayer for Boston

April 15, 2013

  [April 15, 2013] Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori calls for prayer following the explosions in Boston, MA, and offers the following prayer: Gracious God, you walk with […]

Episcopal Church, Church of Sweden gather to explore "Sustaining hope in the face of climate change"

April 11, 2013

The Episcopal Church and the Church of Sweden are sponsoring a two-day environmental event, “Sustaining hope in the face of climate change” in Washington DC on May 1 and 2. […]

Scholarship applications now accepted for Episcopal church grants

April 8, 2013

New Episcopal Church video features Church of the Apostles, Seattle

March 28, 2013

It’s innovative.  It’s young.  It’s an Episcopal and Lutheran congregation, truly living into Called to Common Mission.  It’s the Church of the Apostles http://www.apostleschurch.org/ in Seattle, WA (Diocese of Olympia), […]

New DFMS staff model, new tenant announced

March 27, 2013

PB Joint Nominating Committee addresses tasks, hears insights

March 22, 2013

The Joint Nominating Committee for the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) kicked off its work on March 18-20 with a conversation with Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and a mapping of the […]

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