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Episcopal Church Campus Ministry grants announced

November 11, 2013

Sam McDonald, Episcopal Church Deputy Chief Operating Officer and Director of Mission, announced the recipients of the Campus Ministry Grants, totaling $99,750, for the 2013-2014 grant cycle.  Campus Ministry Grants provide dioceses, parishes or community college/college/university campuses with funding for new as well as current campus ministries in higher education institutions in the Episcopal Church. […]

Registration now open for April 2014 conference: Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace: An Episcopal gathering to challenge the epidemic of violence

November 6, 2013

Registration is now open for Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace: An Episcopal gathering to challenge the epidemic of violence April 9 – 11, 2014 at the Reed Center and Sheraton in Oklahoma City, OK (Diocese of Oklahoma).  www.epiok.org Registration is available here At Reclaiming the Gospel of Peace: An Episcopal Gathering to Challenge the Epidemic […]

There is still time to apply for Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants

November 6, 2013

United Thank Offering Grant guidelines available

November 5, 2013

Task Force on Study of Marriage issues report of work

November 5, 2013

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 has begun to dig into the depth and breadth of its work, enabled by Resolution A050 at the 2012 General Convention. The Rev. Brian C. Taylor, chair, reports, “We’re making […]

Applications accepted for DFMS position in Office of Government Relations

November 4, 2013

Applications are now being accepted for a recently posted position in the Office of Government Relations on the staff of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS): Legislative Representative for International Issues. The full-time position is jointly administered by the Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Office of […]

Applications accepted for three DFMS positions

November 1, 2013

Applications are now being accepted for three recently posted positions on the staff of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society (DFMS): Missioner for Racial Justice and Reconciliation; Administrative Assistant in the General Convention office; and Digital Archivist and Information Systems Coordinator. These positions reflect the priorities of Episcopal Church General Convention 2012 and focus on […]

Live webcast of All Saints liturgy makes the service personal

November 1, 2013

The Episcopal Church Office of Communication will live stream the All Saints service from Grace Church in New York City on Sunday, November 3 beginning at 11 am Eastern (10 am Central, 9 am Mountain, 8 am Pacific). The live webcast can be accessed on the website of the Episcopal Church here: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/page/live-demand-worship “Live streaming […]

Episcopal Church Facts and Figures

October 31, 2013

Two days of exploration: Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America

October 28, 2013

The Episcopal Church will devote two days to the exploration of a critical topic: Fifty Years Later: The State of Racism in America. This year marks significant landmark anniversaries in the struggle to end discrimination, provide equal rights and combat racism: the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, the 50th anniversary of the pivotal March […]

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