Frank T. Griswold
Comment from the Presiding Bishop on September meeting
Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold has issued a statement of clarification regarding a group of bishops who will meet in New York in the first half of September “as an opportunity […]
Presiding Bishop reflects on gift of hope among Primates, young adults
Note: An audio file of the following reflection appears at . The text is the Presiding Bishop's column for the upcoming September issue of the churchwide Episcopal Life newspaper. [ENS] […]
Presiding Bishop preaches in Knightsbridge
Jeremiah 23: 1-6Ephesians 2:11-22Mark 6:30-34, 53-56 St. Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge, Diocese of London I am very grateful to your vicar, Father Gyle, for the invitation to break the bread of […]
From the Presiding Bishop: A Word to the Church
I am writing to you in the light of the 75th General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Columbus, Ohio and the reactions to its decisions. A full report on […]
Convention observations
I write this shortly after the close of the General Convention as I continue to reflect upon the events of those full and demanding days in Columbus, Ohio. I now […]
Israeli-Palestinian conflict in focus as Presiding Bishops appeal to President
Episcopal, Lutheran leaders write joint letters Letter to President Bush: June 30, 2006 The Honorable George W. BushThe White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20500 Dear President Bush: Mr. President, […]
Presiding Bishop responds to Archbishop of Canterbury’s reflections
I am greatly encouraged by the Archbishop of Canterbury’s timely call to the provinces of the Anglican Communion to join together in exploring our Anglican identity. I am one with […]
Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold’s June 21 message to a Joint Session of the 75th General Convention’s House of Bishops and the House of Deputies
When I became your Presiding Bishop eight and a half years ago, I called the church to the costly discipline of conversation. At that time I pointed out that the […]
Presiding Bishop’s statement on the election of Katharine Jefferts Schori
“I am profoundly grateful to the House of Bishops for the prayerful and careful way in which they set about to discern who would best serve the church as its […]
Text of Presiding Bishop's June 15 homily
Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold preached the homily at the morning Eucharist June 15 at General Convention in Columbus, Ohio. The text is available here: Homily preached at the General Convention’s […]