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Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry on President Donald Trump’s use of a church building and the Holy Bible

June 1, 2020

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s Pentecost sermon from the live-streamed service at Washington National Cathedral

May 31, 2020

Presiding Bishop Curry’s Word to the Church: When the Cameras are Gone, We Will Still Be Here

May 30, 2020

Habits of Grace, May 29, 2020: Pray for the entire human family

May 29, 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 […]

After 100,000 COVID-19 Deaths in U.S., Interfaith Leaders, Mayors Call for Day of Mourning and Lament

May 27, 2020

As we mark the death of 100,000 people in the U.S. from COVID-19, an unprecedented group of 100+ national faith leaders—from Christian, Jewish and Muslim traditions representing major denominations, national faith-based organizations, local congregations, and millions of people of faith across the country—call for a National Day of Mourning and Lament. Together, they look to federal, state, and local elected officials to […]

Third season of The Way of Love with Bishop Michael Curry podcast continues May 26 with guest Jeff Chu

May 26, 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 […]

An invitation to Episcopalians to join in an interfaith remembrance of all who have lost their lives to COVID-19

May 22, 2020

National Council of Churches to Hold Virtual Ecumenical Memorial Service on May 24 to Mourn the Lives Lost to COVID-19

May 21, 2020

Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry to join other faith leaders in remembering those who have died in global pandemic The Episcopal Church is honored to share the following invitation from the National Council of Churches (NCC): The National Council of Churches USA (NCC) will hold a public online memorial service on Sunday, May 24, 2020 at […]

Will you proclaim the Good News of God in Christ?

May 20, 2020

Embracing Evangelism video series and resources now available In the Baptismal Covenant, Episcopalians promise to proclaim by word and example the Good News of God in Christ. Embracing Evangelism, a new six-part evangelism video course is a resource to help Episcopalians grow in their own relationship with Christ and to help others do so as well. […]

Diocese of Alabama notified of successful canonical consent process

May 19, 2020
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