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Nominations now open to continue work after the General Convention

June 22, 2012

Presiding Bishop releases budget proposal for General Convention review

June 21, 2012

  [1] Matthew 6:21 [2] Canon I.2.4(a)(1) [3] See the Commentary on the Draft 2013-2015 Triennial Budget:   http://www.episcopalchurch.org/sites/default/files/commentary_on_the_draft_2013-2015_triennial_budget.pdf [4] For example, program staff currently work with at least 130 committees […]

Episcopal Church sponsors Eco-Justice leadership and advocacy training for young adults

June 14, 2012

Applications are being accepted for an innovative leadership and advocacy training initiative, the Eco-Justice Immersion Experience, a part of the Episcopal Leadership Institute for Young Adults, slated for August 25 […]

Have you submitted your video in the Make Your Mark video contest?

June 14, 2012

Have you entered your video in the Make You Mark video, sharing your congregation’s or diocese’s examples of local ministry and work of the Five Marks of Mission?   Uploading […]

General Convention seeking volunteers to assist in July

June 13, 2012

Volunteer opportunities are still available at the Episcopal Church 77th General Convention, July 5 – 12 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN (Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis). Patrick Haizel, […]

The Five Marks of Mission: A checklist for mission

June 6, 2012

Making Your Mark video contest kicks off  Which Mark of Mission are you? 5 Marks of Mission t-shirts available from Episcopal Marketplace at General Convention “Let’s show the world all […]

102 Episcopal Bishops appeal to President Obama for continued aid to Middle East hospital

June 6, 2012

Applications now accepted for Roanridge Trust Grants for Episcopal Church innovative leadership development programs

June 5, 2012

Draft Episcopal Church triennial budget commentary, line-by-line budget explanation, other materials posted

June 1, 2012

A commentary on the draft budget including a Foreword by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, commentary on the budget process, and a detailed triennial budget with line-by-line explanations have been […]

The Genesis Covenant and Green Certification: A means for energy savings in Episcopal congregations

May 31, 2012

Congregations can experience substantial energy savings while helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the innovative Genesis Covenant. Approved by General Convention 2009, the Genesis Covenant is a national ecumenical […]

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