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House of Deputies chaplains, musician announced

June 29, 2012

Cornelia Eaton, a deputy from the Episcopal Church in Navajoland, will serve as chaplain to the House of Deputies during the General Convention of the Episcopal Church, July 5-12, in […]

Blessed to Be A Blessing: tools for stewardship campaigns

June 28, 2012

The Office of Stewardship is offering a program called Blessed to Be A Blessing, which offers new tools to enhance stewardship campaigns and features prominent writers from throughout the Episcopal […]

Episcopal Church General Convention 2012 daily preachers, celebrants announced

June 27, 2012

Episcopalians everywhere invited to add their voices to the Lament Over the Doctrine of Discovery

June 26, 2012

Episcopalians everywhere invited to add their voicesto the Lament Over the Doctrine of Discovery Special event at General Convention is July 10                           A prayerful gathering, in a Sacred […]

The Blue Book now available in e-book

June 26, 2012

The Report to the 77th General Convention, commonly referred to as The Blue Book, is now available as an e-book from three major e-book sellers: Amazon’s Kindle Store, Apple’s iBookstore, […]

Preliminary Report shows positive trends for the Episcopal Church

June 22, 2012

Information based on preliminary data from the 2011 Parochial Reports show an increase in Episcopal Church revenue and a moderation of recent declines among Episcopal congregations. “Some churches are growing, […]

Diocesan Commitments and Payments 2011 and 2012

June 22, 2012

Now posted on the Finance pages of the Episcopal Church is the report Diocesan Commitments and Payments 2011 and 2012.  According to Episcopal Church Treasurer Kurt Barnes, this report is […]

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 […]

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