Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe congratulates new Archbishop of Canterbury 

The Rev. Kirsten Guidero named Episcopal Church’s ecumenical and interreligious officer

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe notifies Episcopal Diocese of Florida of conclusion of Title IV matters against former bishop

Earlier today, Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe sent the following letter to the people of the Diocese of Florida.

Media Advisory: Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet Oct. 20-21

The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will convene in person Oct. 20-21 at Kanuga conference center in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The agenda includes an update on future plans for Archives of The Episcopal Church; consideration of church planting and redevelopment grant proposals; and a session with Beth-Sarah Wright, acting executive director of the Absalom Jones Episcopal Center for Racial Healing.

A word to The Episcopal Church from the House of Bishops

Dear people of God, the bishops of The Episcopal Church gathered in Juan Dolio, Dominican Republic, send greetings in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord. We are deeply grateful for the generous hospitality offered by our siblings in Christ in the Dominican Republic, and we give thanks for the faithful and visionary leadership of their bishop, the Rt. Rev. Moises Quezada Mota, and his wife, Mary Jeannette. We also give thanks for the presence and leadership of our presiding bishop, the Most Rev. Sean Rowe, and we renew our commitment to the work of missional partnership and collaboration as together we seek to be a wholesome example for the entire flock of Christ.

Nominations to fill Executive Council vacancy accepted till Sept. 30

The Episcopal Church Executive Council is accepting nominations for a clergy member to fill an unexpired term that became vacant when the Ven. J. Stannard Baker died on June 23.

Karla Sikaffy duPlantier named interim Latino missioner for The Episcopal Church

Karla duPlantier, who served most recently as the Latino/Hispanic ministries coordinator in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana, has been named interim missioner for the church’s Office of Latino Ministries.

Grant applications open for church planters and redevelopers

New Episcopal Community grant applications are open for dioceses and mission developers who are envisioning, planning, or growing new worshipping communities and missional enterprises throughout the church. The deadline to apply is Sept. 23, with grantees announced after the Executive Council meeting in late October.

United Thank Offering invites 2026 annual grant applicants

A letter to the church about Episcopal Youth Event and Encuentro de Jóvenes Episcopales

The following letter from the Rev. Lester Mackenzie, chief of mission program, provides an update on The Episcopal Church’s two largest events for young people.