Why Serve 2011 registration deadline extended for Episcopal young adults to explore lay, ordained ministry

The registration deadline has been extended to May 15 for young adults of color to examine their gifts and explore opportunities at a June Episcopal Church retreat, Why Serve 2011: Discerning God’s Call. Designed for those who feel a call to serve God, but aren’t sure how or in what way, Why Serve 2011 will […]

Jake Dell named Episcopal Church Office of Communication Advertising and Marketing Senior Manager

Jake Dell has been named Episcopal Church Office of Communication Advertising and Marketing Senior Manager. “I'm very excited to be joining the Communications team at the Episcopal Church,” Dell said. “Coming to this job from the advertising world as well as being a transitional deacon gives me a unique perspective. I'm eager to promote the […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop's office notifies Diocese of East Tennessee of successful canonical consent process

The Governance of The Episcopal Church: This information is another in an ongoing series discussing the governance of The Episcopal Church. The Office of Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has notified the Diocese of East Tennessee that Bishop-Elect George D. Young, III has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent […]

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori on the passing of Bishop Robert Anderson

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori on the passing of Bishop Robert Anderson: The Episcopal Church has lost a great soul. Bishop Anderson prodded and led this Church in the midst of many highly significant concerns. He was a leader in developing effective responses to sexual misconduct. He was a tireless advocate for Native […]

College For Bishops announces endowment campaign to insure future health, wellness, education of Episcopal bishops

The College for Bishops has announced the formation of a $15 million endowment campaign to insure the future of the organization, which is designed to provide education and formation for Episcopal bishops in all stages of their ministry. The campaign, Endowing a Sustainable Future, is chaired by the Rt. Rev. F. Clayton Matthews, Bishop for […]

“The world around us is in urgent need of our shared gifts,” Episcopal Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori notes in celebration for 10-year anniversary of full communion with Lutherans

In celebrating a decade of full communion relationship with Lutherans, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori noted in her sermon, “These ten years are a good start.” The Episcopal Church, the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada celebrated 10 years of the full […]

Episcopal Church Office of Communication to live webcast internationally-heralded Choir of St. Martin-in-the-Fields

The Episcopal Church Office of Communication will live webcast a performance of London’s Choir of St. Martin-in-the-Fields from St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square, in Washington, DC (Diocese of Washington) on Thursday, May 5 at 7 pm Eastern (6 pm Central, 5 pm Mountain, 4 pm Pacific, 3 pm Alaska, 2 pm Hawaii).Directed by Andrew Earis, […]

Episcopal Church Office of Communication offers live concert webcast from St. John's, Lafayette Square, Washington DC

The Episcopal Church Office of Communication continues offering a live webcast of musical selections from the First Wednesdays At St. John’s Concerts series originating from St. John’s Church, Lafayette Square, in Washington, DC (Diocese of Washington). The next live concert is on Wednesday, May 4 and begins at 12:10 pm Eastern (11:10 am Central, 10:10 […]

Episcopal, Anglican, Lutheran Pastoral Letter issued on 10th Anniversary Celebration of Full Communion

Episcopal Church accepting applications for Officer for Intercultural Ministries

Applications are being accepted for the position of Episcopal Church Officer for Intercultural Ministries.The job posting states that the Officer for Intercultural Ministries “will lead the church in promoting interaction of various cultural groups through listening and responding to cultural voices. The incumbent would support the Church’s vision of an inclusive community that reflects the […]