Scenes from Blessing of the Animals
Annual tradition for the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
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A Pastoral Letter from the Bishop about Hurricane Helene
Episcopal Relief & Development is already assisting affected parishes and dioceses and needs our support
Uplifting Our Young People’s Faith Journeys
Youth Faith Formation resumes with church school and confirmation classes
“Start-Up Sunday” Marks Beginning of Program Year
Return of Choir and Picnic Feature Preview for Fall Fund-Raiser
Requiescat in Pace: Jeanette Cole
Jeanette Cole
The sympathy of the parish is extended to the family and friends of Jeanette Cole, who died unexpectedly on July 19th. Jeanette Barbara Cole (née Matthews) was born on February 27, 1938, in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, Jamaica, to the …
Episcopal Church Marks 50 Years of Female Priests
An “irregular” ordination in 1974 at the Church of the Advocate in Philadelphia changed church history
Presiding Bishop Speaks Following Rally Shooting
The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church
The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, issued the following statement following the fatal shooting a presidential campaign rally outside Pittsburgh on July 13th. At our worship on Sunday, July 14th, this statement was read …
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Church Leaders Decry Closure of Anglican Hospital in Gaza City
Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza PHOTO CREDIT: General Synod of the Anglican Church in Canada (flickr.com/general_synod) used under Creative Commons license. Some rights reserved.
UPDATE: On July 13th, we are hearing reports that the IDF permitted the hospital to re-open.. On July 7th, the Diocese of Jerusalem in the Anglican Church of Jerusalem and the Middle East announced that–amidst heavy fighting in the Old …
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Presiding Bishop-Elect Mourns Transgender Teen
Pauly Givens, Jr.
15-Year-Old Girl’s Brutal Murder Near Bishop’s Hometown Spotlights Need for Prayer & Advocacy The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe, Presiding Bishop-elect, shared the tragic news that the dismembered body of Pauly A. Likens Jr., who identified as transgender, was discovered at …
Sean Rowe Elected as Next Presiding Bishop
The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe
Bishop of Northwestern PA and Western NY will be youngest to lead Episcopal Church since the 1700s.