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Episcopal Church launches Genesis II: Revision & Renew, An innovative new ministry redevelopment initiative

March 20, 2020

The Episcopal Church announces the launch of Genesis II: Re-vision & Renew, an innovative new ministry redevelopment initiative that explores and highlights specific practices that can strengthen parishes for the challenging, yet exciting, work of launching new ministries in their neighborhoods. “In Genesis II, we have a particular focus on the practice of building relationships within […]

The Theology of Gratitude: Scholars Conference

March 18, 2020

Register now to participate online The United Thank Offering (UTO) and Bexley Seabury are moving The Theology of Gratitude Conference online in order to ensure the health and safety of all involved as well as to include more people in participating in the conference. The one-day live webinar conference will take place on April 24. […]

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s Word to the Church: Holy Week and Easter Day 2020 Online worship supported and encouraged

March 17, 2020

A Word to the Church Regarding Ordinations and Consecrations of Bishops from the Presiding Bishop

March 17, 2020

Habits of Grace: An invitation for you, from Presiding Bishop Curry

March 16, 2020

Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s sermon from Washington National Cathedral live-streamed Eucharist

March 16, 2020

Diocese of Georgia notified of successful canonical consent process

March 16, 2020

Episcopal Church House of Bishops March 2020: Presiding Bishop’s opening message, March 10, 2020

March 13, 2020

Release of this statement was intentionally delayed, providing space to share Bishop Curry’s messages related to COVID-19.

Notification Regarding Churchwide/DFMS Sponsored Meetings

March 13, 2020

Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations releases Public Health and Policy Advocacy Document related to the coronavirus

March 13, 2020

In response to the spread of the coronavirus in the United States and around the world, The Episcopal Church’s Office of Government Relations has released a Public Health and Policy Advocacy document. An overview follows. Public Health Christians have an obligation to care for people who are poor, sick, in prison, or strangers (Matthew 25: 34 […]

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