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Unfinished business: unaddressed General Convention resolutions head for the next step

October 1, 2009

Note: this is the first in an ongoing series discussing the governance of The Episcopal Church. Now that General Convention 2009 is in the memories of many, there remains a […]

Resources available for H1N1 preparedness

September 30, 2009

With the onset of flu season, and related concerns about H1N1, many dioceses in The Episcopal Church are actively reviewing the most current data and have posted information on their […]

Episcopal Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori Joins anniversary celebration in Japan

September 23, 2009

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori participated in the celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Anglican Church in Japan (Nippon Sei Ko Kai). “We”re here tonight to give […]

Episcopal Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori joins call for Middle East Peace Plan

September 22, 2009

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori joined 30 religious leaders in a letter calling for a Middle East Peace Plan. “We support President Obama”s determination to provide sustained, hands-on […]

Episcopal Life Online wants to hear from you!

September 15, 2009

Episcopal Life Online (http://www.episcopalchurch.org/elife/) wants to hear feedback, ideas, suggestions and comments from its many readers and viewers through a survey designed to garner readers” responses. The survey is available […]

Episcopal Church Ecumenical Officer announces retirement

August 31, 2009

The Rt. Rev. C. Christopher Epting, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori”s Deputy for Ecumenical and Interreligious Relations, has announced his retirement at the end of 2009. “It has […]

Office of Communication prepares publication options for diocesan, congregational print needs

August 27, 2009

Options are now being shared with dioceses and congregations that will allow them to continue to collaborate with the Office of Communication of The Episcopal Church for their publication needs. […]

Interim positions announced while director search is suspended

August 11, 2009

Changes in responsibilities at the Episcopal Church”s Washington office have been announced, and the search for a center director for Advocacy has been temporarily suspended. Maureen Shea, Director of the […]

Follow us on Twitter, Check us out on YouTube, Join us on IamEpiscopalian.org

August 10, 2009

Find The Episcopal Church on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/episcopalian. On Facebook, check out the videos, join the discussions, and be a part of The Episcopal Church. Follow The Episcopal Church on Twitter: […]

Presiding Bishop writes to Secretary Clinton on Palestinian evictions

August 5, 2009

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has written to United States Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on the August 2 eviction of Palestinian families from their homes in […]

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