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Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s homily at Queen Elizabeth memorial service
A transcript of the homily of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry from the Service of…
September 2022 Sacred Ground Webinar with Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
https://episcopalchurch.wistia.com/medias/3825zidvi7 Presiding Bishop Michael Curry spoke at the Sacred Ground fall kickoff webinar on…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to preach at cathedral service for Queen Elizabeth II
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will deliver the sermon at a Sept. 21…
Statement from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the death of Queen Elizabeth II
Today we mourn the passing and celebrate the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to give opening address at Hobart College bicentennial event
Commemorating the 200th anniversary of the founding of Hobart College, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop—and…
DEADLINE EXTENDED: Episcopalians invited to apply for appointment to interim bodies
The Rev. Michael Barlowe, secretary of the General Convention, invites Episcopalians from across the…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites applicants for United Nations 2022 climate conference delegation
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites all Episcopalians over 18 to consider applying…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry signs statement with Anglican bishops and primates affirming and celebrating LGBTQ+ people
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is among the bishops from around the Anglican…
Episcopalians invited to apply for appointment to interim bodies
The Rev. Michael Barlowe, secretary of the General Convention, invites Episcopalians from across the…
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Lambeth Calls
A version of the following letter, redacted to exclude logistical details, was sent to…
GC80 Evening Update: Sunday, July 10
GC80 Daily Updates from the Office of Public Affairs are morning and evening roundups…
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s comments to House of Bishops on July 9
In a proposed Mind of the House resolution on Saturday, July 9, The Episcopal…
GC80 Evening Update: Friday, July 8
Welcome to GC80 Daily Updates from the Office of Public Affairs, morning and evening…
80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church: July 8 sermon by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
The following is a transcript of a sermon recorded by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry…
GC80 Morning Update: Friday, July 8
Greetings on the first day of The Episcopal Church’s 80th General Convention in Baltimore….
GC80 Evening Update: Thursday, July 7
Welcome to GC80 Daily Updates from the Office of Public Affairs, morning and evening…
Statement on behalf of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry from Bishop Todd Ousley on the resignation of Carl Wright
e Rt. Rev. Carl Wright, bishop suffragan for Armed Forces and Federal Ministries, has…
Statement on Supreme Court Dobbs decision by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
Today the Supreme Court released its decision in the case of Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health…
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and President of the House of Deputies Gay Clark Jennings on NYSRPA v. Bruen
The Supreme Court’s decision today striking down New York’s regulation of the concealed carry…
Pastoral word from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on shooting at St. Stephen’s
By now you are aware that last night a shooter entered St. Stephen’s Episcopal…
Toward GC80: General Convention meal plan canceled in response to feedback
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry sent the following letter to all Episcopal Church bishops earlier…
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to speak at Mother Emanuel commemorative service
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will offer closing comments and a benediction at…
Toward GC80: Worship details, new meal plan approved for General Convention
English Following its June 8 meeting, the Presiding Officers’ General Convention Design Group announced…
Presiding bishop calls Episcopalians to ‘A Season of Prayer for Revival’
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites Episcopalians everywhere to mark the season after…
Letter to The Episcopal Church from Presiding Bishop and President of the House of Deputies: Recommendation for June 6 resolution deadline for GC80
Earlier this week, the Presiding Officers’ General Convention Design Group met for a third…
Letter to The Episcopal Church from Presiding Bishop and President of the House of Deputies: COVID-19 safety recommendations from Presiding Officers’ General Convention Design Group
Earlier this week, the Presiding Officers’ General Convention Design Group met for a second…
Episcopal Church leaders respond to gun violence in Uvalde
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and other church leaders offered prayerful and practical…
CORRECTION: Letter to The Episcopal Church from Presiding Bishop and President of the House of Deputies: Recommendations from May 17 meeting of Presiding Officers’ General Convention Design Group
The Presiding Officers’ General Convention Design Group met for the first time today and…
Statement from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Chicago and Utah bishop consecrations
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry announces plans for the consecrations of Bishop-elect Paula E. Clark…
Pastoral statement on mass shooting in Buffalo from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
My heart is heavy with the news that a white supremacist gunman took the lives…
Presiding Bishop’s statement to Executive Council regarding 80th General Convention
Remarks shared by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry at a special meeting of the Executive…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s opening remarks for Executive Council: April 20, 2022
The transcript of the opening remarks of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry at the Executive…
Presiding Bishop Curry: Easter 2022 Message
“Easter is the celebration of the victory of God,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and…
Join the presiding bishop, church leaders for discussion of Martin Luther King Jr. and Thich Nhat Hanh
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will join other church leaders April 6 for…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry calls for 100th anniversary Good Friday Offering
Celebrating 100 years of Episcopal Church gifts to Jerusalem and the Middle East, Presiding…
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the passing of Madeleine Albright, first female secretary of state
We mourn the loss of Madeleine Albright, committed Episcopalian and trailblazing ambassador. I am…
Give Me Jesus!
A transcript of the sermon of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry at the House of…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to preach at Archbishop Desmond Tutu memorial service
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will deliver the sermon at a Feb. 13…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s opening remarks for Executive Council: January 25, 2022
The following is a transcript of the opening remarks of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry…
Presiding Bishop Curry highlights ‘moment of peril and promise’ on one-year anniversary of Jan. 6 attack
Following a Jan. 6 noon Epiphany service at Church of the Epiphany in Washington,…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s Christmas Message 2021: ‘In the name of these refugees, let us help all refugees’
“The Christmas stories are reminders that this Jesus came to show us how to…
Presiding Bishop joins interfaith support letter for Global Fund
In a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry responds to verdict in Ahmaud Arbery case
While nothing will return Ahmaud Arbery to his loved ones, our justice system has…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s opening remarks for Executive Council: October 25, 2021
The following is a transcript of the opening remarks of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry…
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the passing of Gen. Colin Powell, former secretary of state
My heart is heavy today with the news of the death of Colin Powell,…
Episcopal Church House of Bishops: Homily from the Presiding Bishop
The following is the text of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s homily to the House…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and President of the House of Deputies Gay Clark Jennings announce legislative committee rosters for 80th General Convention
More than 120 bishops and 483 deputies will serve on legislative committees at the…
Pastoral word from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on 20th anniversary of Sept. 11
As followers of Jesus, and with our siblings in other faith traditions, we place…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry highlights ways to help Afghan refugees through Episcopal Migration Ministries
As Episcopalians, as followers of Jesus, as people of faith, we mourn the recent…
Prayer for Haiti from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry offers a prayer for the people of Haiti…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry offers a prayer for the people of Afghanistan
The Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry offers a prayer for the people of…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry encourages Americans to get vaccinated: “Do this one for the children”
Join @PB_Curry by sharing your own “I Got Mine” story. Post your photo or…
Pastoral message from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, Bishop-elect Paula Clark, and the Rev. Anne Jolly
A diocesan leadership update for the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago
Pastoral word from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to the people of Cuba
To Bishop Griselda Delgado Del Carpio, to my brothers and sisters in the Episcopal…
Statement on Indigenous boarding schools by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and President of the House of Deputies Gay Clark Jennings
In Genesis, God conferred dignity on all people by creating them in God’s own…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry offers pastoral word to the people and Diocese of Haiti
My brothers and sisters, I greet you in the ancient apostolic words: “Grace to…
Episcopal Church extends invite to online service to pray for 2022 General Convention
On Saturday, July 17, at 2 p.m. Eastern, bishops, deputies and alternate deputies of…
A Pastoral Word from Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry
The Episcopal Church proclaims that “[b]y virtue of Baptism, all members of the Church…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s opening remarks for Executive Council: June 25, 2021
The following is a transcript of the opening remarks of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry issues statement on Fulton v. Philadelphia
English My heart is with my LGBTQ siblings in light of today’s ruling by…