Planning team members announced for 2019 Evento de Jóvenes Episcopales (EJE19)

Committee seeks feedback on anti-racism and racial reconciliation training document

The Executive Council Committee on Anti-Racism (ECCAR) is seeking feedback on a draft of a comprehensive framework for anti-racism and racial reconciliation training for use in congregations, dioceses, institutions, and groups. Named A Framework for Anti-Racism And Racial Reconciliation Training in the Episcopal Church, the draft is located here. “The Framework for Anti-Racism and Racial […]

The Good Book Club: Don’t stop now – the readings continue through Pentecost

Although Easter Day was celebrated a short time ago, the Good Book Club continues throughout the 50 days of the Easter season, concluding on Pentecost Day. The Good Book Club is an Episcopal churchwide initiative that invites the reading of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles during the liturgical seasons of […]

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: YASC Mission Orientation

On Thursday, April 12, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, presents the Young Adult Service Corps: Mission Orientation. Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) is a one-year commitment to international mission service across the Anglican Communion. Before any YASC missionary leaves for their placement, they spend about two […]

Thy Kingdom Come: Presiding Bishop joins Worldwide Anglican Communion campaign calling for prayer

For the second year, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry has joined the worldwide Anglican Communion in Thy Kingdom Come, a campaign initiated by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby calling for prayer by individuals, congregations and families. Thy Kingdom Come is a global prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray between Ascension Day (May […]

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: Young Adult Service Corps

On Thursday, April 5, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, presents the Young Adult Service Corps of the Episcopal Church. Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) is a one-year commitment to international mission service across the Anglican Communion. The video looks at 15 YASCers as they begin their […]

Episcopal Church General Convention Official Youth Presence members meet for training

The 18-member Official Youth Presence (OYP) will gather in Austin, TX for training April 5 – 8 to learn about the importance of the 79th General Convention and to delve into the legislative process. The 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church will be held Thursday, July 5 to Friday, July 13 at The Austin […]

Today’s video on Thursdays at 2: The Baptism Ceremony

On Thursday, March 29, Thursdays at 2, a favorite and popular feature produced by the Office of Communications, presents The Baptism Ceremony at Church on the Square in Baltimore, MD (Diocese of Maryland). In this final of the three-part series, the Rev.  Jim Hamilton describes the importance of baptism in the context of a congregation: […]

Presiding Bishop joins ecumenical partners speaking at April 4 rally in Washington

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will be one of the featured speakers at the National Council of Churches (NCC) rally on the National Mall in Washington, DC on April 4 Named A.C.T. to End Racism Rally, the purpose of the rally, being held on the 50th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther […]

Inside one Episcopal congregation Livestream of Holy Week services Connect worship to homes, offices, communities

Throughout Holy Week, the Office of Communications will go inside one Episcopal congregation to livestream daily services, thereby bringing Holy Week and its reverence to computers, business, and homes for personal meditation and group reflection. The services will originate from St. Christopher’s Church in Gladwyne, PA (Diocese of Pennsylvania). The Rev. Dr. Hillary D. Raining […]