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Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Daily Account for Monday, September 22

September 22, 2014

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan from September 17 to September 23.  The following is an account of the activities for Monday, September 22.The theme for the fall meeting of the Episcopal Church House of Bishops is Expanding the Apostolic Imagination.The day began with Eucharist, celebrated […]

Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Daily Account for Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21

September 21, 2014

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan from September 17 to September 23.  The following is an account of the activities for Saturday and Sunday, September 20 and 21. The theme for the fall meeting of the Episcopal Church House of Bishops is Expanding the Apostolic Imagination […]

Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Presiding Bishop’s Sermon at St. John’s Cathedral, Taiwan

September 21, 2014

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is conducting its fall meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan September 17 – September 23.  On Sunday, September 21, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori preached at St. John’s Cathedral, Taipei, Taiwan. The following is the sermon presented by Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori. 21 September 2014St. John’s Cathedral, […]

A Pastoral Message on Climate Change

September 19, 2014

The following Pastoral Message on Climate Change has been issued by Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori with the heads for the Anglican Church of Canada, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and the  Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada.     A Pastoral Message on Climate Change   from the heads of   Anglican […]

Coming soon – TREC churchwide meeting on October 2

September 19, 2014

The Task Force to Reimagine the Episcopal Church (TREC) will convene a churchwide meeting on October 2 at 7:30 pm Eastern time (6:30 pm Central/5:30 pm Mountain/4:30 pm Pacific/3:30 pm Alaska/1:30 pm Hawaii). The meeting will be webcast live from Washington National Cathedral. Although the meeting will be open to the entire church, TREC encourages […]

Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Daily Account for Friday, September 19

September 19, 2014

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan from September 17 to September 23.  The following is an account of the activities for Friday, September 19. The theme for the fall meeting of the Episcopal Church House of Bishops is Expanding the Apostolic Imagination The day began with […]

Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Daily Account for Thursday, September 18

September 18, 2014

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan  from September 17 to September 23.  The following is an account of the activities for Thursday, September 18. The theme for the fall meeting of the Episcopal Church House of Bishops is Expanding the Apostolic Imagination On Thursday, the House […]

Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Daily Account for Wednesday, September 17

September 17, 2014

The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan from September 17 to September 23. The following is an account of the activities for September 17. The theme for the fall meeting of the Episcopal Church House of Bishops is Expanding the Apostolic Imagination. This is the first time […]

Episcopal Church House of Bishops Fall 2014 meeting: Presiding Bishop’s Sermon

September 17, 2014

[September 17, 2014] The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church opened its fall meeting in the Diocese of Taiwan on September 17 with Eucharist. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori celebrated and preached. The following is the sermon presented by Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori. September 17, 2014House of Bishops, TaipeiExpanding the Apostolic Imagination The Most […]

Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music seeks input on Holy Women Holy Men

September 16, 2014

The Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) seeks comment on a new approach to commemorations: A Great Cloud of Witnesses. After reviewing responses to Holy Women, Holy Men, SCLM is proposing that a calendar and liturgical material for optional commemorations be included in a volume entitled A Great Cloud of Witnesses. The full proposal […]

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