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Registration open for 2023 Episcopal Youth Event delegations
The Episcopal Church Youth Ministries Office announces open registration for delegations of young people and chaperones planning to attend the Episcopal Youth Event (EYE) July 4-8 at the University of Maryland in College Park. Volunteers are also sought for multiple roles.
Presiding Bishop Curry invites gifts to Absalom Jones Fund for Episcopal HBCUs
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites people of all backgrounds and faiths to give generously to the Absalom Jones Fund in support of the work of two historically Black institutions of higher education in cultivating and preparing diverse leaders: Voorhees College and Saint Augustine’s University.
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the death of Pope Benedict XVI
With the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, I offer heartfelt prayers for His Holiness Pope Francis and all members of the Roman Catholic Church throughout the world. As followers of Jesus, we know that death does not have the final word. In 1 Thessalonians 4:13, the apostle Paul reminded that first generation of Christians that they need not grieve as those who have no hope.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s Christmas message 2022: ‘Love always’
A transcript of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s recorded Christmas message for 2022.
Episcopalians invited to register for Winter Talk 2023 livestream
As The Episcopal Church reckons more deeply with its past involvement in Indigenous boarding schools, the Office of Indigenous Ministries invites all Episcopalians to register to watch Winter Talk 2023, an annual conference that highlights Indigenous and Native American traditions and contributions within the church.
Ready to deepen your faith in a global setting?
When program alumni were asked recently if they would recommend a year of international mission engagement through The Episcopal Church’s Young Adult Service Corps (YASC), they answered resoundingly: Yes!
Presiding bishop invites applicants for 2023 UN Commission on the Status of Women delegation
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites applications for Episcopal delegates age 19 and up to represent The Episcopal Church in person and virtually at the 67th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (UNCSW67) in New York City, March 6-17. It will be the first time the church sends in-person delegates since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Applications open for seminary faculty to apply
for 2023-2024 Conant Grants
The Episcopal Church announces the opening of applications for Conant Grants for the 2023-2024 academic year. The deadline to apply is Friday, Jan. 16.
New Spanish, French prayer book translations now available
New, certified Spanish and French translations of the 1979 Book of Common Prayer are available online. Printed copies will be available Jan. 20.
Executive Council to meet Dec. 13 to confirm budget committee appointments, consider COO nomination
The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will convene an online special meeting at 11 a.m. ET Dec. 13 to confirm appointments for a new budget committee and to consider a nomination for the church’s next chief operating officer.
