The Office of Public Affairs

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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori presents opening remarks to Executive Council

October 15, 2012

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori presented her opening remarks to the Executive Council at its first meeting of the triennium. The following is the text of the Presiding […]

Straub honored with inaugural Episcopal Church House of Deputies Medal

October 15, 2012

The Rev. Canon Dr. Gregory S. Straub, who will retire as executive secretary of the General Convention of the Episcopal Church on January 1 after nearly eight years and three […]

House of Deputies President opening remarks to Executive Council

October 15, 2012

Episcopal Church President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings has presented her opening remarks to the Executive Council at its first meeting of the triennium. The […]

Presiding Bishop’s sermon at Executive Council opening Eucharist

October 15, 2012

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has delivered the following sermon at Eucharist at the Executive Council meeting on the opening day of its four-day meeting, the first of […]

Presiding Bishop writes to presidential candidates

October 12, 2012

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has written to the presidential candidates, urging President Barack Obama and the Hon. Mitt Romney “to use the debate forum to articulate strong […]

Episcopal Church Facts and Figures

October 11, 2012

Applications still accepted for Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants

October 11, 2012

Office of Communication offers music by US Army Chorus at St. John’s, Lafayette Square, Washington DC

October 8, 2012

A new musical video, featuring The United States Army Chorus is now available on the website of the Episcopal Church Office of Communication. Originating from St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square, […]

House of Deputies President announces appointments

October 3, 2012

President of the House of Deputies Gay Clark Jennings has announced the appointments of 142 lay and clergy leaders to standing commissions and joint standing committees of General Convention and […]

Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori announces appointments

October 3, 2012

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has announced appointments to the House of Bishops Committees for the 2013-2015 triennium as well as the bishop appointments to the General Convention […]

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