The Office of Public Affairs

The Public Affairs Office provides statistics, biographies, photos, background information, and other resources to media representatives reporting on the mission and ministries of The Episcopal Church

Office of Public Affairs

Episcopal Church report addresses U.S. poverty with model for development initiatives

March 12, 2009

A groundbreaking report released on March 12 calls on The Episcopal Church to address the issues and concerns of the poor in the United States, focusing initially on the needs […]

IamEpiscopalian.org: sharing personal connections, spiritual journeys

March 9, 2009

Different languages, different faces, different areas of the country, all Episcopalians. In less than two weeks, IamEpiscopalian.org is nearing 100,000 hits! Developed by the Episcopal Church”s Office of Communication, IamEpiscopalian.org […]

IamEpiscopalian.org seeks your video

March 3, 2009

Here”s your chance to share your faith story and tell everyone why you are an Episcopalian. The Episcopal Church Office of Communication invites Episcopalians to upload their videos on the […]

Applications for media credentials for General Convention 2009 now available

March 3, 2009

Applications for credentials for media representatives requesting to cover the General Convention 2009 of The Episcopal Church are now available here: https://www.episcopalchurch.org/public-affairs/media-application-form/. General Convention 2009 will be held July 8 […]

House of Deputies President Bonnie Anderson to be named Canon of Diocese of Central Ecuador

February 10, 2009

Bonnie Anderson, president of the House of Deputies of the Episcopal Church, will be named a canon of the Diocese of Ecuador Central’s Catedral de El Senor in Quito at […]

North Korea receives humanitarian aid from Episcopal Church, Anglican Communion

November 17, 2007

Humanitarian aid, in the form of building materials and medical supplies, was presented to North Korea during a November 14 visit to Geumgangsan by members attending the international Anglican conference, […]

In China, Presiding Bishop meets with Bishop Ting, Nanjing seminary students

November 14, 2007

Bishop K. H. Ting, an Anglican-ordained bishop whose impact on the church in China is far-reaching, hosted Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori in his Nanjing home on Wednesday, November 13 […]

Presiding Bishop, China Christian Council exchange expressions of friendship

November 13, 2007

Expressions of friendship and hopes for close collaboration in the future marked the visit between Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and the China Christian Council (CCC) on November 13.   […]

Jefferts Schori calls for marking of ONE Sunday near beginning of Lent

February 19, 2007

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is calling congregations to commemorate “ONE Sunday” on February 25, the First Sunday in Lent. “ONE Sunday” is an effort to join congregations in prayer […]

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