Episcopal News Service
- Eastern Michigan, Western Michigan vote to combine as Diocese of the Great Lakes March 18, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The dioceses of Eastern Michigan and Western Michigan voted on March 16 to pursue juncture, a canonical process that would merge the two dioceses and build on […]David Paulsen
- Slate of 28th presiding bishop nominees to be released April 2, starting petition process March 18, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The slate of nominees for The Episcopal Church’s 28th presiding bishop is scheduled to be announced April 2. From this list and any petition nominations, bishops will […]David Paulsen
- At Georgia ‘dinner church,’ families cherish time of worship, food, fellowship every Wednesday March 15, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Georgia resident Latoya Stewart first learned about Grovetown Episcopal Lutheran Mission when she and her three children were visiting a back-to-school fair at a local park. Members […]David Paulsen
- Diocese of Northern Michigan traveling exhibit shares stories of Indigenous boarding school survivors March 14, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The Diocese of Northern Michigan has launched a racial reconciliation initiative, “Walking Together: Finding Common Ground,” centered around a traveling exhibit that showcases stories of Indigenous boarding school […]Shireen Korkzan
- Wisconsin affiliate prepares to welcome refugees as Episcopal Migration Ministries expands March 13, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Episcopal Migration Ministries has three new affiliates since the Biden administration rejuvenated the federal refugee resettlement program, and one in Wisconsin is preparing to welcome a refugee […]David Paulsen
- Central New York church ministry makes, donates sleeping bags for people who are homeless March 12, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Since 2017, volunteers at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Endicott, New York, have been meeting the second Thursday of every month to make sleeping bags for people […]Shireen Korkzan
- Five cities recommended as finalists to host 83rd General Convention in 2030 March 12, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The 81st General Convention will convene this June in Louisville, Kentucky. The next meeting is scheduled for 2027 in Phoenix, Arizona. What city will host The Episcopal […]David Paulsen
- Churches in two Pennsylvania dioceses raise funds to eliminate $3 million in medical debt March 11, 2024[Episcopal News Service] The leaders of two Pennsylvania dioceses – Central Pennsylvania Bishop Audrey Scanlan and Bethlehem Bishop Kevin Nichols – on March 10 celebrated the efforts of the Help, […]Melodie Woerman
- Ecumenical nonprofit shares ‘Plastic Jesus in the Pews’ resource with Christians March 8, 2024[Episcopal News Service] Humans’ exponential increase in plastic production and use over more than a half century has contributed to a worldwide pollution crisis, killing millions of animals every year […]Shireen Korkzan
- Episcopal Parish Network conference inspires leaders, nurtures Episcopal witness March 8, 2024[Episcopal News Service – Houston, Texas] During the first plenary session of the Episcopal Parish Network’s 39th Annual Conference the moderator asked a full room: How many of your parishes […]lwilson