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Watch, listen, email your questions – Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the Greater Good
Watch, listen, email your questions Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the Greater Good [October 22, 2014] Watch the live webcast, listen to the information and email your questions as political, interfaith and education leaders discuss a topic of great importance to our society: Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the […]
Episcopal Church acronyms: what are they and what do they mean?
Do you know the difference between EMM* and ECW*? Or maybe you know who the PB* is, but not so clear about the ABC*.
A Mission Revolution in the Church
A Mission Revolution in the Church, a comprehensive video presentation by Bishop Stacy Sauls, is now available online here Presented October 1 to the Episcopal Business Administrators Conference (EBAC) at the group’s annual gathering in New York, Bishop Sauls details the many ways that the Missionary Society can partner with and support mission and ministry […]
Facilitator’s Guide now available for Episcopal Church forum: Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the Greater Good
The Facilitator’s Guide to assist in group discussions and better understanding is now available for downloading here for the Episcopal Church live webcast, Civil Discourse in America: Finding Common Ground for the Greater Good on October 22. Political, interfaith and education leaders will offer provocative insights and views during the discussion on Civil Discourse in […]
Deadline nears for Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants applications
The November 1 deadline is nearing for applications for the Constable Fund Grants 2014-2015 cycle. The Constable Fund provides grants to fund mission initiatives that were not provided for within the budget of the Episcopal Church General Convention/Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS). Anne Watkins, an Executive Council member from the Diocese of Connecticut and […]
Votes are in: 2014 Episcopal Church Christmas card contest winner
Joan Covell’s depiction of the nativity scene was the top vote-getter in the 2014 Episcopal Church Christmas card contest. A total of 11531 votes were cast in this first-time contest. Forty-eight artists submitted 70 entries expressing a local understanding of God’s incarnation for the celebration of Jesus’ birth. Covell, a professional artist, resides in Flat […]
A message from TREC following the churchwide meeting
The Taskforce for Reimagining The Episcopal Church (TREC) has issued a message following the October 2 churchwide meeting.
Young adult Episcopalians serve as missionaries throughout the Anglican Communion
Seventeen young adults – including six who will serve for a second year – representing 18 Episcopal Church dioceses are serving as missionaries in the Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) for the 2014-2015 term in locales throughout the Anglican Communion.
Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Statements following the conclusion of the gathering
The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church met in the Diocese of Taiwan from September 17 to September 23. The following are statements concerning the meeting. The theme for the fall meeting of the Episcopal Church House of Bishops is Expanding the Apostolic Imagination The following are statements presented at the conclusion of the House […]
September 30 deadline nears for nominations for Presiding Bishop
The Episcopal Church Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) calls attention to the September 30 deadline for the Call for Discernment and Profile for the election of the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. The Call for Discernment and Profile is located here and in Spanish here and in French Before the September […]
