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Applications accepted for 2020-2021 Conant Grants
Applications are now accepted for Conant Grants from the Episcopal Church for the 2020-2021 academic year. Conant Grant funds are provided for the improvement of seminary-based theological education. Specifically, the grants are directed for the support of research, writing and course development undertaken by faculty members at the recognized Episcopal seminaries in the United States. […]
EYE20 Registration now open for diocesan delegations
Blessed Absalom Jones offering to assist Episcopal Historically Black Colleges and University
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites Episcopalians to deepen their participation in Christ’s ministry of reconciliation by dedicating offerings at observances of the Feast of Absalom Jones to support the two remaining Episcopal Historically Black Colleges and University (HBCUs): St. Augustine’s University in Raleigh, NC, and Voorhees College in Denmark, SC. St. Augustine’s and Voorhees provide […]
The Episcopal Church Seeks information on formation resources and practices
United Thank Offering’s Young Adult and Seminarian grants Application deadline approaches February 7, 2020
Potential applicants for the United Thank Offering (UTO) Young Adult and Seminarian (YAS!) grants are invited to participate in an informational webinar offered by the UTO board on January 14, 2020 at noon and 8:00 pm Eastern. The focus for these grants is Holy Gifts: Bringing together our blessings and gifts to breathe love, liberation, […]
Changing roles in The Episcopal Church’s Department of Faith Formation
The New Year brings administrative changes to The Episcopal Church’s Department of Faith Formation as staff members The Rev. Shannon Kelly and Bronwyn Skov partially switch roles. Effective January 1, 2020, Kelly took on the role of director of the Department of Faith Formation. She will continue to serve as the officer for Young Adult […]
Diocese of Southern Virginia notified of successful canonical consent process
The Episcopal Church offers two, digital Christmas Eve programs
The Episcopal Church is offering two, digital Christmas Eve programs on December 24. Available on both the Episcopal Church website and the Episcopal Church Facebook page, these programs makes Christmas Eve worship accessible to those not attending a service or program at a local church. Both services will be available beginning on Christmas eve: St. Thomas’ at […]

