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Grant applications open for 2024 Episcopal creation care projects
The Episcopal Church’s Task Force on the Care of Creation and Environmental Racism is offering an additional round of grant funding for up to eight projects that seek to bolster creation care and environmental justice work. The deadline to apply online is March 22.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from the president of the House of Deputies
Opening remarks of President of the House of Deputies Julia Ayala Harris at the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting through Jan. 29 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Diocese of California notified of successful canonical consent process for next bishop
The Episcopal Diocese of California has received notification from the Presiding Bishop’s Office that Bishop-elect Austin K. Rios has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process detailed in Canon III.11.3. The consents received have been certified by the Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, registrar of the General Convention.
Episcopal Church’s Economic Justice Loan Committee invests in six community loan funds
Honoring its commitment to share resources in ways that prioritize those who have been disenfranchised and oppressed, the Economic Justice Loan Committee of The Episcopal Church approved six investments in 2023 totaling $2.35 million.
Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet Jan. 26-29; plenary sessions livestreamed
The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will convene Jan. 26-29 in Louisville, Kentucky. All are welcome to watch the plenary sessions live.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry home following medical procedure
Presiding bishop committee chooses bishops to invite to discernment retreat
The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop (JNCPB) met Jan. 9-11 in Phoenix, Arizona, to discern which bishops to invite to join them for an in-person meeting in March. The committee will announce its slate of nominees in the weeks following that meeting.
