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Renewing Dioceses Share Journey In Live Webcast

July 7, 2009

The journey of renewal by The Episcopal Church”s Dioceses of Fort Worth, Pittsburgh, Quincy, and San Joaquin will be featured in a live webcast on Tuesday, July 7. The live […]

Episcopal Church Strategic Planning Committee survey available in Chinese

July 6, 2009

Adding a fourth language, the Strategic Planning Committee survey is now available in Chinese. To access the survey in Mandarin Chinese: www.surveymonkey.com/s.aspx?sm=h5zsWxQz84FzsprQcYuq6w_3d_3d The survey is also available in English, Spanish […]

General Convention 2009: Volunteers, others commissioned At Sunday Eucharist

July 5, 2009

Using the well-known musical The Music Man as an example, the Rev Gregory Straub, secretary of General Convention, told volunteers to “Treat conventioneers like the best of General Conventions, and […]

Mission Funding receives first gifts, totaling over $1 million

July 3, 2009

Two gifts totaling over $1.25 million have been donated to The Episcopal Church, through the Mission Funding Initiative program. “I am delighted to see this work beginning to bear fruit, […]

Episcopal Church Strategic Planning Committee survey available in Spanish and French

June 29, 2009

The Strategic Planning Committee survey is now available in Spanish and French, as well as for downloading, printing, and returning by mail. To access the survey in Spanish To access […]

Strategic Planning Committee maps the future for The Episcopal Church

June 24, 2009

A newly named Strategic Planning Committee has already set to work, announcing that its first step will be to solicit opinions from throughout The Episcopal Church. The Strategic Planning Committee […]

Archbishop of Canterbury, Presiding Bishop, HOD President, panel examine global economic crisis at Episcopal Church General Convention forum

June 23, 2009

The General Convention of The Episcopal Church will examine economic issues facing the world through a forum featuring Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, […]

Laity and Clergy from the Anglican Communion will be the Special Guests of the President of the House of Deputies at General Convention

June 16, 2009

The following information is from Dr. Bonnie Anderson, President of the House of Deputies of The Episcopal Church concerning General Convention 2009. Dr. Bonnie Anderson, President of the 847 member […]

Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori accepts renunciations of Bane and MacBurney

June 12, 2009

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has accepted the renunciations of David C. Bane and Edward MacBurney, following their March 2009 correspondence to her in which they announced their […]

Remix for Mission combines three key Episcopal leadership seminars

June 11, 2009

Don”t miss your chance to participate in the much in-demand Start Up! Start Over! Conference, this year being presented in conjunction with other key popular leadership programs of The Episcopal […]

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