Today on Thursdays at 2: The Crossing

On Thursday, October 20, Thursdays at 2 will feature Leigh Foster, a member of The Crossing, discussing the Boston-based congregation. The video is available here and is also available closed-captioned. The Crossing started when a small group of young adults – some churchy folks, some not – got together to pray, share dreams and stories and […]

Connect with Evangelism Matters through live webcast, on-demand

Congregations, dioceses, groups, and individuals can connect with Evangelism Matters without traveling to Texas for the groundbreaking event. Evangelism Matters, an Episcopal Church Evangelism Conference on November 18-19 in Dallas, TX, is designed for anyone who would like to learn more about evangelism and available resources to share our faith. The churchwide event is co-sponsored […]

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Church asked to observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month

In honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, observed throughout October, Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry has asked all Episcopalians to remember and honor the invaluable contributions of disabled lay and clergy who have served, and currently serve, within the Episcopal Church. The 78th General Convention in 2015 renewed and reaffirmed the Episcopal Church’s […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: United Thank Offering at St. Paul’s Senior Center

On Thursday, October 13, Thursdays at 2 will feature a United Thank Offering grant at work at St. Paul’s Senior Center in New Orleans, LA.  In the wake of Hurricane Katrina with the help of a United Thank Offering grant, St. Paul’s created a senior center for its residents needing a place to go. The […]

Diocese of Central New York 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 Central New York that Bishop-Elect DeDe Duncan-Probe has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process. The Rev. DeDe Duncan-Probe was elected Bishop on August 6.  Her ordination […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Curry on Hurricane Matthew

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry has commented on Hurricane Matthew:   Prayer matters. All who because of Hurricane Matthew have lost their lives, who have lost their loved ones, their homes, or who have been hurt need our prayers now. They also need our help in other ways. Episcopal Relief & Development […]

Task Force on the Study of Marriage issues report on progress

The Episcopal Church Task Force on the Study of Marriage has issued the following report: The Episcopal Church’s Task Force on the Study of Marriage met and reports significant progress. The Task Force, meeting September 27-29 in Chicago, IL, continued its work as directed by the 2015 General Convention. During the previous triennium, the Task […]

Today on Thursdays at 2: Amazing Grace

On Thursday, October 6, Thursdays at 2 will feature the beloved hymn Amazing Grace, breathtakingly performed by the choir of St. Martin in the Fields Church in London, England.  Thursdays at 2 is a weekly preview of Episcopal Church innovative ministries. Every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern, a new video illustrating the work of congregations […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the passing of Shimon Peres

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry has issued the following statement on the passing of Shimon Peres.   We in the Episcopal Church join with our brothers and sisters throughout the world in mourning the passing of Shimon Peres. He will long be remembered as a leader of Israel, a citizen of […]