The Office of Public Affairs

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Office of Public Affairs

Today on Thursdays at 2: Mobile Loaves and Fishes

May 19, 2016

On Thursday, May 19, Thursdays at 2 will feature Mobile Loaves and Fishes, a food truck ministry in the Diocese of Rhode Island. 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 and individuals will be posted on […]

Lutheran Episcopal Coordinating Committee issues report

May 18, 2016

The Lutheran Episcopal Coordinating Committee has issued a report following the group’s three-day meeting in May.     “Hazy Hopes Taking Clear Incarnations” Lutheran Episcopal Coordinating Committee May 9-11, Marriottsville, Maryland   The Lutheran Episcopal Coordinating Committee met in Marriottsville, Maryland, May 9-11.  This Committee is charged with encouraging and assisting efforts in The Episcopal […]

Election Toolkit helps Episcopalians engage in nonpartisan activities

May 18, 2016

Presiding Bishop names search committee for Episcopal Church Indigenous Missioner

May 13, 2016

Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry has named the members of the search committee to review and edit a position description and interview candidates for the Episcopal Church Indigenous Missioner, a member of the Presiding Bishop’s staff. Named to the committee are:   Judge Richard Ackley, Diocese of Fond du Lac Isaiah Brokenleg, Diocese of […]

Save the date: Episcopal Church Evangelism Conference in November

May 13, 2016

Save the dates for Evangelism Matters, an Episcopal Church Evangelism Conference on November 18-19 in Dallas, TX, for anyone who would like to learn more about evangelism and available resources to share our faith. This innovative churchwide event is co-sponsored by Forward Movement  and the Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop’s Office, and is hosted by the […]

Thursdays at 2: videos to enjoy, learn, explore The Episcopal Church

May 12, 2016

Mark your calendars for a weekly preview of new, innovative ministries in The Episcopal Church, brought to you through Thursdays at 2. Every Thursday at 2 pm Eastern, a new video illustrating the work of congregations and individuals will be posted on the Episcopal Church’s Facebook page here and YouTube Channel here  “The Episcopal Church is […]

Episcopal Presiding Bishop named to Anglican Communion Task Force

May 11, 2016

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry has been named by Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to an Anglican Communion Task Force to “maintain conversation” among the Primates. The request for the Task Force was presented during the Primates meeting in January to further their commitment to walk together despite “deep differences.” “I support […]

Applications now accepted for 2016 Jubilee Ministry grants

May 10, 2016

Episcopal Digital Network launches new service for authors

May 10, 2016

Authors and publishers are invited to share news about their religious and theological books and publications in the newest section to be launched on the Episcopal Digital Network, the Featured Books section. The Episcopal Digital Network is an ad-supported media network that delivers news, information and resources to church leaders, members and general audiences through […]

Episcopal Church Archives unveils new website, special exhibit on 23rd Presiding Bishop John Allin

May 6, 2016

The Archives of the Episcopal Church has unveiled a newly-designed and content-rich website here featuring historical items and the rich, important stories of the church. “The Archives website has been completely reorganized to enable users to locate information more quickly and intuitively,” noted Mark Duffy, Canonical Archivist and Director. “The upgrade enables the Archives to reach […]

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