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Episcopal News Service
- Amid talk of a churchwide ‘clergy shortage,’ dioceses experiment with local leadership models July 25, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Episcopalians in Alliance, Nebraska, know how hard it has become for many congregations across The Episcopal Church to recruit priests to serve their communities – the result […]David Paulsen
- Presiding bishop calls for immediate ceasefire, prolonged commitment to Gaza in letter to President Joe Biden July 24, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Presiding Bishop Michael Curry sent a letter to President Joe Biden on July 23 calling on the U.S. government to push for an immediate and sustained ceasefire. […]Shireen Korkzan
- Women priests who were caught in ‘conscience clause’ hope the church remembers their stories July 23, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The historic ordinations of the Philadelphia Eleven on July 29, 1974, and General Convention’s vote on Sept. 15, 1976, to allow women to become priests and bishops […]lwilson
- Additional details announced for Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe’s installation service July 22, 2024[Episcopal News Service] A “save the date,” including additional details for the simpler, scaled-down installation of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe on Saturday, Nov. 2, has been announced by The Episcopal […]Melodie Woerman
- Molly Reckford, an Episcopalian and two-time Olympic rower, to compete in 2024 Paris Games July 19, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Two-time Olympic athlete Molly Reckford, an Episcopalian originally from Short Hills, New Jersey, is training north of Milan, Italy, ahead of the start of the 2024 Paris […]Shireen Korkzan
- Episcopalians encouraged to apply for positions on church’s interim bodies for 2025-27 July 17, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church’s presiding officers are looking for a few hundred Episcopalians interested in volunteering their time on what are known as interim bodies, carrying out the […]David Paulsen
- United Methodist-Episcopal Dialogue to begin next steps toward churches’ full communion July 17, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church is beginning work on the necessary next steps in advance of 2027, when the 82nd General Convention can vote on full communion with the […]Melodie Woerman
- Churchwide celebrations planned around July 29 to mark 50 years of women’s ordination to priesthood July 16, 2024[Episcopal News Service] July 29 will mark 50 years of women’s ordination to the priesthood in The Episcopal Church, and Episcopalians across the church are preparing this month to celebrate […]David Paulsen
- Diocese of Jerusalem says Ahli Hospital has resumed treating patients after evacuation order July 15, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The Anglican hospital in Gaza reopened last week “despite intense military activity in the area,” the Diocese of Jerusalem said in a statement released days after it […]David Paulsen
- Episcopal bishops respond to assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, decry political violence July 15, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Bishops from across The Episcopal Church, including Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, have released statements condemning the July 13 assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump at a […]Shireen Korkzan