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General Convention 2018 draft schedule announced
The Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, Executive Officer of General Convention, announced the draft schedule for the 79th General Convention, available here in both English and Spanish. The 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church will be held Thursday, July 5 to Friday, July 13, 2018 at The Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas (Diocese of […]
Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation accepts applications for grants
The Episcopal Church Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation is accepting applications again for grants that focus on local faith-based projects for mitigating climate change and safeguarding the integrity of Creation. The Episcopal Church Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation, enabled by Resolution A030, Create Task Force On Climate Change, approved at General […]
Today on Thursdays at 2: St. Gabriel’s, Leesburg VA
On Thursday, February 2, Thursdays at 2 will feature St. Gabriel’s in Leesburg, VA, a Mission Enterprise Zone. Called “Two Languages – One Congregation,” the video examines St. Gabriel’s as it grows a Spanish language congregation within an English-speaking one. Thursdays at 2 is a weekly preview of Episcopal Church innovative ministries. Every Thursday at […]
Diocese of Spokane 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 Spokane that Bishop-Elect Gretchen M. Rehberg has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process. The Rev. Canon Gretchen M. Rehberg was elected Bishop on October 15. Her […]
Diocese of Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis that Bishop-Elect Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process. The Rev. Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows was elected Bishop on October 28. Her ordination and consecration […]
Episcopal Volunteers in Mission offers opportunities for adults to serve throughout Anglican Communion
The Rev. Canon Bruce W. Woodcock named Partnership Officer for Asia and the Pacific
The Rev. Canon Bruce W. Woodcock has been named Episcopal Church Partnership Officer for Asia and the Pacific, a member of the Presiding Bishop’s staff. In his position as the Partnership Officer for Asia and the Pacific, Woodcock will be responsible for nurturing Episcopal Church relationships with Anglican Communion partners in the region and working […]
Episcopal black bishops poster, booklet available
Updated versions of the poster and booklet featuring all 42 black bishops who have been elected in the Episcopal Church prior to two recent elections are now available from the Office of Black Ministries. The men and women featured in the materials include: the first black bishop in the Episcopal Church, Bishop James Theodore Augustus […]
The Rev. Dr. Bradley S. Hauff named Episcopal Church Indigenous Missioner
The Rev. Dr. Bradley S. Hauff has been named the Episcopal Church Missioner for Indigenous Ministries, a member of the Presiding Bishop’s staff. As Missioner for Indigenous Ministries, Hauff will be responsible for enabling and empowering Indigenous peoples and their respective communities within the Episcopal Church. His primary focus will be leadership development, education and […]
Today on Thursdays at 2: Episcopal Moment – Lindsey Ardrey
On Thursday, January 26, Thursdays at 2 will feature an Episcopal Moment with Lindsey Ardrey from Louisiana. In the video, Episcopalian Lindsey Ardrey finds a community in the Episcopal Church at George’s Episcopal Church, New Orleans, Louisiana. Thursdays at 2 is a weekly preview of Episcopal Church innovative ministries. Every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern, […]

