Episcopal Church announces Stewardship of Creation grant recipients

Church Planting and Mission Enterprise Zones Grants Awarded

Presiding Bishop on Texas Church Shooting

Presiding Bishop’s delegation travels to United Nations Climate Change Conference

An 11- member delegation representing Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will attend the 23rd United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, November 6-17. Known as COP23, the United Nations Climate Change Conference is an annual intergovernmental meeting to focus on global dialogue and action around the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. […]

Episcopal News Service launches new website www.episcopalnewsservice.org

Presiding Bishop joins denominational leaders on Amicus Brief concerning Supreme Court case

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry has joined the leaders of other major religious groups in signing an Amicus Brief in support of the Colorado Civil Rights Commission in the United States Supreme Court Case Masterpiece Cakeshop vs. Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The well-known and much-watched Supreme Court case focuses on a […]

The Rev. Ronald Byrd named Episcopal Church Missioner for Black Ministries

Planning Team applications accepted for Young Adult Festival at General Convention 2018

Applications are now accepted for planning team members for the General Convention Young Adult Festival, scheduled to run concurrently with the 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Austin, TX (Diocese of Texas). The Young Adult Festival will be held July 4-9, 2018 in Austin, TX. The Young Adult Festival is designed for young […]

Diocese of East Tennessee notified of successful canonical consent process

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry and Registrar of General Convention, the Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, have notified the Diocese of East Tennessee that Bishop-Elect Brian Cole has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process. The Rev. Brian Cole was elected Bishop on July 28.  His ordination and […]

Episcopal Church-United Methodists Dialogue offers report

The Episcopal Church-United Methodist Dialogue has presented the following report on their work: The Episcopal Church-United Methodist Dialogue Committee met in Washington, D.C., to continue its work on establishing a full communion relationship between the two denominations. The committee has adopted a draft proposal for full communion entitled A Gift to the World: Co-Laborers for […]