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Applications accepted for Episcopal Church Chief Legal Officer

July 7, 2020

The Episcopal Church is accepting applications for the position of Chief Legal Officer. Major, Lindsey, & Africa has been engaged as the search firm for this position. The Chief Legal Officer will be responsible for assuring the reliable and timely provision of high-quality legal advice and services on secular legal matters to the Presiding Bishop, the President […]

Habits of Grace, July 7, 2020: The growing edge

July 6, 2020

As we learn how to adjust our lives given the reality of the coronavirus and the request to do our part to slow its spread by practicing social distancing, I invite you to join me each week to take a moment to cultivate a ‘habit of grace.’ A new meditation will be posted each week. […]

Media Advisory: Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet virtually July 22, 2020

July 6, 2020

An invitation to join “Beijing +25: Celebrating the Blessing, Realizing the Dream” online study group

June 29, 2020

United Thank Offering 2021 Annual Grants – Two grant cycles offered

June 29, 2020

Application deadlines: August 14, 2020 and February 26, 2021 The United Thank Offering (UTO) Board is pleased to announce the availability of their 2021 United Thank Offering Annual Grants. These grants are awarded for projects in The Episcopal Church and throughout the Anglican Communion, each year with a different focus. For 2021, the focus is Recovering […]

Season of Creation, September 1 – October 4, 2020 Devotions offered by four leaders

June 29, 2020

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry and the leaders of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA), the Anglican Church of Canada and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada have prepared a series of devotions to observe the Season of Creation 2020, September 1–October 4. The season, which begins on September 1 with the […]

Beloved Community “Rapid-Response” Grants available

June 19, 2020

Applications accepted June 19 – August 15, 2020

The Episcopal Church encourages support of the Dream Act

June 19, 2020

United Thank Offering: More than $1 million awarded in 2020 for Episcopal Church and Anglican Communion mission and ministry and young adult, seminarian grants

June 17, 2020

At its June 2020 meeting, the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church approved United Thank Offering (UTO) grants to support seven Young Adult and Seminarian grants, as well as 26 annual grants. UTO thanks everyone who, through a personal spiritual discipline of gratitude, contributed to the 2019 Ingathering. As a result of this gratitude and […]

Third season of The Way of Love with Bishop Michael Curry podcast continues with guest Richard Rohr

June 15, 2020

Season 3 of The Episcopal Church’s podcast The Way of Love with Bishop Michael Curry, is now available. These weekly conversations, featuring Bishop Curry, podcast host Sandy Milien, and a variety of guests, center on ways to live a life committed to living the way of God’s unconditional, unselfish, sacrificial and redemptive love. Season 3 changes include […]

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