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Jubilee Ministry grants applications now accepted for Episcopal Church programs and mission work
Applications for 2012 Jubilee Ministry grants are now being accepted in two categories: diocesan initiatives and health and nutrition. Jubilee Ministries are congregations or agencies with connections to the Episcopal […]
October 30: Episcopal Church Center, DC offices closed
Based on the weather reports, critical notices from government agencies, and strong advice of emergency officials, the Episcopal Church Center at 815 Second Ave. in New York City, NY as […]
October 29: Episcopal Church Center closed
The Episcopal Church Center at 815 Second Ave. in New York City, NY will be closed on Monday, October 29 because of Hurricane Sandy’s potentially devastating effects on lives and […]
Disciplinary Board for Bishops certifies that South Carolina Bishop has abandoned the church
The Disciplinary Board for Bishops has advised Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori that the majority of the 18-member panel has determined that Bishop Mark Lawrence of the Diocese of South […]
Presiding Bishop, HOD President issue statement on special task force on church structural reform
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings have released the following statement concerning the special task force for […]
House of Deputies President: “Let’s be bold and visionary disciples of Jesus.”
“Let’s be bold and visionary disciples of Jesus,” the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies, said in her sermon at the noon Chapel service at the […]
Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori presents opening remarks to Executive Council
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori presented her opening remarks to the Executive Council at its first meeting of the triennium. The following is the text of the Presiding […]
Straub honored with inaugural Episcopal Church House of Deputies Medal
The Rev. Canon Dr. Gregory S. Straub, who will retire as executive secretary of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church on January 1 after nearly eight years and three […]
House of Deputies President opening remarks to Executive Council
Episcopal Church President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings has presented her opening remarks to the Executive Council at its first meeting of the triennium. The […]
Presiding Bishop’s sermon at Executive Council opening Eucharist
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has delivered the following sermon at Eucharist at the Executive Council meeting on the opening day of its four-day meeting, the first of […]
