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A message to The Episcopal Church from Executive Council: June 2025
Following the conclusion of its meeting June 23-25 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, The Episcopal Church’s Executive Council shared the following letter to the church. Read prior council letters to the church here.
United Thank Offering: Over $1M awarded for projects focused on water access, sanitation, education
The Episcopal Church Executive Council recently approved more than $1 million in United Thank Offering grants supporting 27 innovative mission and ministry projects focused on water-related issues around the world.
The Rev. Jason Shank named as Episcopal Church interim church planting strategist
The Rev. Jason Shank, who brings years of experience in church planting and ecumenical congregational vitality and transition, has been named interim church planting network strategist for The Episcopal Church.
Becoming Beloved Community grants open July 3 for Episcopal Church projects highlighting systemic change
Episcopalians interested in applying for a Becoming Beloved Community grant are invited to register for a July 1 information session before applications open July 3.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris
Following are the opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, by House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting June 23-25 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe
Following are the opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, by Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting June 23-25 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland.
The Rev. Shaneequa Brokenleg named interim Indigenous missioner for The Episcopal Church
The Rev. Isaiah “Shaneequa” Brokenleg, who has served as The Episcopal Church’s staff officer for racial reconciliation since 2020, has been named interim missioner for the Office of Indigenous Ministries.
Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet June 23-25; plenary sessions livestreamed
The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will convene June 23-25 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. All are welcome to watch the plenary sessions live.
Diocese of Dallas receives consents for Bishop-elect Rob Price
The standing committees and bishops exercising jurisdiction have given the required majority of consents to the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas for its May 3 election of the Very Rev. Rob Price as bishop coadjutor. His ordination is scheduled for Sept. 6.
