Safeguarding Refugee Resettlement: Navigating Policy Shifts in a Changing Political Landscape
Over the past 4 years, the refugee resettlement program has been rebuilt in important and meaningful ways. Join us to learn about how Episcopal Migration Ministries and other refugee resettlement agencies have rebuilt a decades-old program to once again resettle significant numbers of refugees in the United States. Please join us to learn more about […]
Genesis Gathering 2024
The Genesis Gathering, organized by The Episcopal Church’s Office of Church Planting and Redevelopment, is designed to mentor and support church planters, congregational revitalizers, missional leaders, and ministry innovators. Join us for a few days of shared learning, storytelling, and prayer - centered around communities that are drawing together a diversity of new people to […]
Gender Justice Jam: Defending Trans Children and Youth
Episcopalians and others are invited to join a 12-week virtual education and formation series designed to inform and equip advocates for gender justice. The series—grounded in Scripture, theology, prayer, arts, and culture—will include discussions with organizers, clergy, and other leaders on topics including defending reproductive justice, supporting LGBTQ+ youth and families, preventing gender-based violence, and […]
Executive Council Meeting
The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will attend online orientation sessions Oct. 22 and 31 and convene in person Nov. 7-9 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. All are welcome to watch livestreams of the orientation and plenary sessions. The November meeting will be the council’s first official gathering chaired by new Presiding Bishop Sean […]
Government Relations Weekly Network Call
Join the Office of Government Relations (OGR) for 30-minute, weekly conversations about the policies and legislation we are advocating with Congress and the Administration. Every Thursday from 1:00 to 1:30 pm ET, OGR staff will provide an overview of the political environment and legislative outlook, tips for advocacy, and time for questions from you.
Investiture of the Presiding Bishop-elect
The Chapel of Christ the Lord, Episcopal Church Center 815 Second Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesAs announced at the close of the 81st General Convention, the investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe will be a simpler, scaled-down event this fall with a view toward reducing carbon footprint and increasing virtual engagement and participation. The investiture service will take place on Nov. 2 at the Chapel of Christ the Lord in […]
Gender Justice Jam: Gender Justice Election Issues
Episcopalians and others are invited to join a 12-week virtual education and formation series designed to inform and equip advocates for gender justice. The series—grounded in Scripture, theology, prayer, arts, and culture—will include discussions with organizers, clergy, and other leaders on topics including defending reproductive justice, supporting LGBTQ+ youth and families, preventing gender-based violence, and […]
Election Night Virtual Prayers
Everyone is invited to join Election Night Virtual Prayers hosted by The Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations from 8 to 10 p.m. Nov. 5. Bishop Sean Rowe, who will become presiding bishop on Nov. 1, will offer an opening reflection and prayer. Episcopalians from around the church will hold silence and lead participants in […]
A Monthly Gathering of Racial Justice Leaders
On the first Wednesday of each month, racial justice leaders and practitioners from dioceses throughout The Episcopal Church gather to discuss pressing issues, exchange best practices, and illuminate the diverse ministries making an impact across our church. This monthly gathering is designed to be a sanctuary for ideas, strategies, and mutual support. Our next meeting will be November 6, 2024. This gathering […]
Executive Council Meeting
The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will attend online orientation sessions Oct. 22 and 31 and convene in person Nov. 7-9 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. All are welcome to watch livestreams of the orientation and plenary sessions. The November meeting will be the council’s first official gathering chaired by new Presiding Bishop Sean […]
Executive Council Meeting
The Executive Council will meet November 7-10, 2024, in New Brunswick, Episcopal Diocese of New Jersey. For more information, visit https://extranet.generalconvention.org/governing_and_interim_bodies/executive_council/planned_meetings. The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church is an elected body of bishops, priests, deacons, and lay leaders, and, in the three years between General Conventions, the group meets quarterly. Executive Council is tasked […]
Government Relations Weekly Network Call
Join the Office of Government Relations (OGR) for 30-minute, weekly conversations about the policies and legislation we are advocating with Congress and the Administration. Every Thursday from 1:00 to 1:30 pm ET, OGR staff will provide an overview of the political environment and legislative outlook, tips for advocacy, and time for questions from you.