The Office of Public Affairs

The Public Affairs Office provides statistics, biographies, photos, background information, and other resources to media representatives reporting on the mission and ministries of The Episcopal Church

Office of Public Affairs

Episcopal Church Style Guide

October 12, 2011

The official name of the church is The Episcopal Church. When writing about The Episcopal Church, please follow these guidelines: In the first reference, the full name of the church […]

Episcopal Church Finances

October 12, 2011

Where does The Episcopal Church get its money? The financial base of The Episcopal Church is the voluntary financial contributions of its members. How is the money collected from congregations […]

Episcopal Church in the Anglican Communion

October 12, 2011

Almost all dioceses of The Episcopal Church are actively engaged in companion diocese relationships. Episcopal seminaries enroll and generally fund students from around the Anglican Communion. The Episcopal Partnership for […]

Episcopal Church Structure and Organization

October 12, 2011

The Episcopal Church is governed by a bicameral General Convention, which meets every three years, and by an Executive Council during interim years. The General Convention consists of the House […]

Episcopal Church Core Beliefs and Doctrines

October 12, 2011

Baptismal Covenant “Do you reaffirm your renunciation of evil and renew your commitment to Jesus Christ?” (Book of Common Prayer, p. 292). A mini catechism used at baptisms and on […]

United Thank Offering applications available for 2012 Episcopal Church grants

October 12, 2011

Live webcasting, on-demand video allows viewing by everyone at everywhere of Episcopal mission conference

October 11, 2011

Thanks to live webcasting and on-demand videos, people everywhere will be able to watch the worship, plenary sessions and selected workshops from the important Episcopal Church domestic and global mission […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop issues pastoral letter on Israeli-Palestinian Peace

October 3, 2011

Episcopal Church House of Bishops issues A Pastoral Teaching

October 3, 2011

Episcopal Church resources address Native American concerns for Columbus Day discussion

September 30, 2011

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori: “Repentance and amendment of life are the answer” Focusing on the theme of Healing and Reconciliation, the Episcopal Church has prepared resources for congregations and […]

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