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Summer Resources from UTO & Upcoming Training
By Karin Elsen, UTO Board President and chair of the Formation and Development Committee UTO has had a great start to the year and is finding new ways to support spiritual growth. With seasonal resources and partnerships, we are dedicated to helping everyone in the church grow in gratitude. Here’s what’s coming up soon: Quarterly…
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Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris
Following are opening remarks, lightly edited for clarity, by House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting Oct. 20-21 at Kanuga conference center in Hendersonville, North Carolina.
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Rev. Maurice Dyer named Episcopal Church canon to the bishop suffragan for Armed Forces and Federal Ministries
The Rev. Maurice Dyer II has been named the canon to the Episcopal Church bishop suffragan for Armed Forces and Federal Ministries, a member of the presiding bishop’s staff. Dyer served most recently as a U.S. Space Force chaplain in Colorado.
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A message to The Episcopal Church from Executive Council
The Episcopal Church’s Executive Council met Nov. 7-9 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. This message is from the members of the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church to the church. It is not a news report. It is not minutes of the meeting. It is our attempt to bring you alongside us as we do…
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Diocese of Olympia notified of successful canonical consent process for next bishop
The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia has received notification from the Presiding Bishop’s Office that Bishop-elect Philip N. LaBelle has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process detailed in Canon III.11.3. The consents received have been certified by the Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, registrar of the General Convention.
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Letter outlines process for hiring next General Convention executive officer
The following letter from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris was sent to The Episcopal Church’s Executive Council, explaining the process for hiring the next executive officer of the General Convention Office. The Rev. Michael Barlowe announced Jan. 16 that he plans to retire from that role in August.
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The Rev. Anita Braden named interim missioner for African Descent Ministries for The Episcopal Church
The Rev. Anita Braden, who has served most recently as canon to the ordinary and chief of staff for the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona, has been named interim missioner for African Descent Ministries for The Episcopal Church.
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Christina Bouri hired as Middle East fellow for The Episcopal Church
Christina Bouri has been named Middle East fellow for The Episcopal Church, where she will lead advocacy efforts for the church and serve as a liaison between the church and the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem & the Middle East. Bouri will work in the Office of Government Relations as part of the public policy, partnership, and witness team.
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Timeline of Episcopal Church-United Methodist Dialogue
1953General Convention approves dialogue with the Methodist Church, meets from 1953-1961 1968United Methodist Church formed 1988General Convention commends United Methodist document on nuclear weapons 1991General Convention resolution to “Establish a Dialogue with Historic Black Methodist Episcopal Churches” 1996International Anglican-Methodist Dialogue releases “Sharing in the Apostolic Communion,” affirmed by General Convention in 2006 1996United Methodist document on Baptism, By Water and…
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