Episcopal Church Executive Council: Homily by the Rev. Cameron Patridge

Episcopal Church Executive Council: Homily by the Rev. Nancy Frausto

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe unpacks vision behind church staff realignment

Following yesterday’s churchwide announcement about Episcopal church staff realignment, Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe provides further insight about the vision behind the changes underway.

Video transcript: Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe unpacks vision behind church staff realignment

Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe on Episcopal church staff realignment

Dear People of God in The Episcopal Church: On the day I was elected presiding bishop in June 2024, I told the General Convention: It’s time to reorient our churchwide resources—budgets and staff—to support dioceses and congregations on the ground where ministry happens. To build on what dioceses and diocesan partnerships already do better than the churchwide structure and use churchwide resources to strengthen those ministries.

Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris

Following is a lightly edited transcript of opening remarks by House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting Feb. 17-19 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland.

Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe

Following is a lightly edited transcript of opening remarks by Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting Feb. 17-19 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland.

Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet Feb. 17-19; plenary sessions livestreamed

The Executive Council of The Episcopal Church will convene Feb. 17-19 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. All are welcome to watch the plenary sessions live.

Episcopal Church joins religious freedom lawsuit challenging ICE enforcement actions in churches

The Episcopal Church is among dozens of multifaith plaintiffs in a lawsuit challenging the U.S. government’s recent rescission of guidelines that limited immigration enforcement in sensitive areas such as churches, schools, and hospitals. The suit was filed this morning in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia by Georgetown Law’s Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection.

Support Episcopal HBCU chaplains through gifts to Absalom Jones Fund

People of all backgrounds and faiths are invited 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 leaders: Voorhees University and Saint Augustine’s University.