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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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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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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 …

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Triennial Gathering of Episcopalians will Elect New Presiding Bishop The 81st General Convention of the Episcopal Church is currently underway in Louisville, Kentucky. This triennial gathering of Episcopalians representing clergy and laity from every diocese in the church is one …

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