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Episcopal Church response to crisis on the border

July 2, 2019

Over the past several weeks, The Episcopal Church has responded to the reports of inhumane conditions for children and other asylum seekers in government custody in a number of ways. […]

Isabelle Watkins named 2019-2020 United Thank Offering’s Julia Chester Emery intern

July 1, 2019

Isabelle Watkins of Shreveport, Louisiana, has been named United Thank Offering (UTO) Julia Chester Emery intern for 2019-2020. “I am incredibly excited to work with UTO because I can already […]

Unity in Christ and in combatting racism: Churches United in Christ recommit to mission at triennial conference in Montgomery

June 28, 2019

Churches Uniting in Christ (CUIC), a covenant organization of 11 different US denominations/communions who have pledged to live more closely together in expressing their unity in Christ and in combating […]

Applications accepted for The Episcopal Church staff officer for racial reconciliation

June 27, 2019

The Episcopal Church is accepting applications for the position of staff officer for racial reconciliation, a member of the Presiding Bishop’s staff. The staff officer for racial reconciliation will catalyze […]

There is still time to apply for Episcopal Church Plant Grants

June 26, 2019

New Episcopal Communities grants are currently available for Episcopal dioceses and mission developers who are envisioning, planning, or growing new worshipping communities and missional enterprises throughout the church. New Episcopal […]

Nominations now being accepted to fill vacancy on The Episcopal Church Executive Council

June 25, 2019

Coming soon: Episcopal Church digital invitation kits for Back-2-School and Back to Ministry

June 20, 2019

Continuing the invitation to connect The Way of Love, Practices for a Jesus-Centered Life more deeply to the seasons of the year, The Episcopal Church is developing additional free and […]

United Thank Offering grants: More than $1 million for Episcopal Church, Anglican Communion mission and ministry

June 18, 2019

The United Thank Offering of The Episcopal Church awarded 33 grants for a total of $1,507,640.55 for the mission and ministry of The Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion. The grant […]

Episcopal Migration Ministries’ #SupportRefugees film recognized with International Telly Award

June 17, 2019

The Episcopal Migration Ministries’ #SupportRefugees film, produced by TeleStory Pictures and funded by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints was recently recognized with an International Telly Award, winning the […]

Episcopal Church Executive Council: opening remarks from the Presiding Bishop

June 14, 2019
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