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St. Bartholomews Lessons and Carols now available on Episcopal Church Advent multimedia programming
Lessons and Carols from St. Bartholomew”s in New York City has been added to the 2009 Advent multimedia programming, presented by The Episcopal Church Office of Communication. Part of the full month of Advent observations and traditional liturgies, the St. Bartholomew”s Lessons and Carols joins the other offerings currently available: the Advent Reflection by Presiding […]
Favorite Advent observations and traditional liturgies highlight December multimedia programming
The Episcopal Church Office of Communication is offering a full month of multimedia programming featuring favorite Advent observations and traditional liturgies. Beginning with an Advent Reflection by Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori, the multimedia offerings include Lessons and Carols, a St. Nicholas celebration, and a Christmas Pageant. The multimedia offerings are available here: http://www.episcopalchurch.org/Advent2009/ “The […]
Christmas message from Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori
The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, has presented the following Christmas message.
Request for Special Executive Council Meeting Withdrawn
The Rev. Canon Dr. Gregory Straub, Executive Officer and Secretary of General Convention, has announced that the Episcopal Church Executive Council special meeting slated for Monday, December 7 has been cancelled. The request for the meeting has been withdrawn by the members who requested it. The next regularly scheduled Executive Council meeting is February 19 […]
Episcopal Church Welcomes You Signs Now Available – in Spanish!
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori concerning the proposed bill in Uganda
Christmas marketing materials available
Continuing to provide marketing materials to tell our story, The Episcopal Church Office of Communication is offering Christmas ads, announcements, and postcards. As part of the Church”s outreach and evangelism efforts, print ads in various sizes and postcards are available for local and regional use by dioceses, congregations and provinces. The print ads and postcards […]
Episcopal Church Center moves forward with new strategic model
The Episcopal Church Center continues to move into its new strategic model emphasizing project-based goal-oriented mission and ministry. The new structure calls for a Department of Mission with seven program-based Mission Teams. In a November 18 memo released to Church staff, Directors of Mission Antoinette (Toni) Daniels and the Rev. Margaret R. Rose explained, “Mission […]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishops Advent Message:
Noting that the season of Advent is “a time of waiting, but it is not a time to sit around and wait for someone to do something,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori urged all to take this time and reach out to families and to strangers. The Presiding Bishop”s video Advent message, taped […]
Episcopal Bishop Wolfe Elected Vice President of House of Bishops
The Rt. Rev. Dean Elliott Wolfe, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas, was elected Vice President of The Episcopal Church House of Bishops. He was elected at the 2009 General Convention in Anaheim, California and assumed the responsibilities immediately. "It was an honor to have been invited by the Presiding Bishop to serve in […]
