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Care of Creation Grants now available
The Episcopal Church’s Task Force on Creation Care and Environmental Racism is now accepting applications for its 2021 Grant Cycle. An informational webinar for those interested in learning more about the grants and the application process is scheduled for February 18th at 3 pm EST.
The Episcopal Church offers a new Global Mission Digital Toolkit for World Mission Sunday
Traditionally celebrated on the last Sunday after Epiphany, this year World Mission Sunday is observed on February 14.
The Episcopal Church and the Northern and Southern Provinces of the Moravian Church celebrate 10th anniversary of full communion
On Wednesday, February 10 at 7:30 p.m. Eastern, Episcopalians, Moravians, and friends are invited to gather for a 10th Anniversary Celebration of Full Communion between The Episcopal Church and the Northern and Southern Provinces of the Moravian Church. While the welcome will be offered from Central Moravian Church by the co-chairs of the Moravian-Episcopal Coordinating Committee (MECC), the virtual service will include worship leaders from various places where Moravians and Episcopalians live and serve.
Life Transformed – The Way of Love in Lent revised for 2021
New and updated Lent and Easter resources for congregations, dioceses, and communities of faith are available from The Episcopal Church, with additional offerings coming soon. Available and upcoming resources include: Updated Life Transformed – The Way of Love in Lent curriculum; Sermons That Work for Holy Week and Easter; a new podcast series, Prophetic Voices: Preaching and Teaching Beloved Community.
There is still time to apply for 2021- 2022 Conant Grants
There is still time to apply for Conant Grants from the Episcopal Church for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Episcopal Church Constable Fund Grants
The deadline is approaching for the Constable Fund Grants for the 2021 grant cycle. The Constable Fund provides grants to fund mission initiatives that were not provided for within the budget of The Episcopal Church, as approved by General Convention 2018, with a stated preference for work in the area of religious education. In 2020, Constable Grants ranged from $2,500 to $50,000. The 2020 grants totaled $209,500.00, distributed among nine grant recipients.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: opening remarks from the President of the House of Deputies
The following are the opening remarks of President of the House of Deputies Gay Clark Jennings at the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, currently meeting virtually through January 25.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: opening remarks from the Presiding Bishop
The following is a transcript of the opening remarks of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry at the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, currently meeting virtually through January 25. These remarks have been lightly edited for clarity.
Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet virtually January 22-25, 2021
The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will convene as a virtual meeting January 22-25, 2021, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and to ensure the health and safety of all involved.
Applications accepted for 2021- 2022 Conant Grants
Applications are now accepted for Conant Grants from the Episcopal Church for the 2021-2022 academic year.
