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Bishop Larry Benfield at St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Phoenix: broken people can be used by God in ways we might never imagine.
Bishop Larry Benfield of the Diocese of Arkansas preached at Stephen”s Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona (Diocese of Arizona) on the Sunday during the House of Bishops meeting here. The following is Bishop Benfield”s sermon. Bishop Larry R. Benfield 19 September 2004 St. Stephen”s, Phoenix You have heard of St. Matthew, St. Paul, and St. Stephen. […]
Bishop Gregory Rickel to the Church of the Nativity, Scottsdale, AZ: We cant serve God and wealth, we have to choose.
“We can”t serve God and wealth, we have to choose,” Bishop Gregory Rickel of the Diocese of Olympia told the Episcopal Church of the Nativity in Scottsdale, AZ (Diocese of Arizona) on the Sunday during the House of Bishops meeting. The following is the text of Bishop Rickel”s sermon. _______________________- The Rt. Rev. Gregory H. […]
House of Bishops Daily Account for Saturday, September 18, 2010
The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in Phoenix, AZ (Diocese of AZ) from September 16 to September 21. The following is an account of the activities for Saturday, September 18, 2010 Bishop Tom Ely of Vermont presented a meditation on “What is God up to in our midst concerning same-sex blessings.” […]
House of Bishops Daily Account for Friday, September 17, 2010
The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in Phoenix, AZ (Diocese of AZ) from September 16 to September 21. The following is an account of the activities for Friday, September 17, 2010 Bishop John Rabb of Maryland introduced a guest, Bishop Samson Das of the Church of North India. Rabb added this […]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishops office notifies Diocese of Utah 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 Utah that Bishop-Elect Scott Byron Hayashi has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process. As […]
Episcopal Presiding Bishop preaches at House Of Bishops: Were here to figure out how to bring more light into a world.
At the opening Eucharist of the House of Bishops meeting in Phoenix, AZ, on September 16, Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori noted in her sermon, “We”re actually here to change some light sources to figure out how to bring more light into a world in great need of it.” Referring to the recent trip […]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishops office notifies Diocese of Kentucky 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 Kentucky that Bishop-Elect Terry Allen White has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process. As […]
House of Bishops Daily Account for Thursday, September 16, 2010
The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church is meeting in Phoenix, AZ (Diocese of AZ) from September 16 to September 21. The following is an account of the activities for Thursday, September 16, 2010 The House of Bishops (HOB) opened today”s session with a welcome from the host, Diocese of Arizona Bishop Kirk Smith. […]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori calls for A Season of Prayer for Sudan in preparation for January referendum
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Jefferts Schori to speak at international leadership events in October
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori has accepted invitations to speak on topics of faith in three key conferences attracting international audiences in October: Fortune Magazine”s Most Powerful Women Annual Summit; an interreligious panel with the Dalai Lama at Emory University; and Maria Shriver”s Annual The Women”s Conference. On October 5, the Presiding Bishop […]
