Monday, January 22, 2018 | General Convention
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry and President of the House of Deputies the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings have written the following letter to the Episcopal Church. January 22, 2018 Dear People of God in the Episcopal Church: In recent weeks, compelling...
Friday, January 19, 2018 | General Convention
In preparation for the 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church, the legislative committee rosters for the House of Deputies and House of Bishops have been announced. The House of Deputies legislative committees were appointed by the Rev. Gay Clark Jennings,...
Friday, January 19, 2018 | General Convention
Church member Linda Tarnay, center, cuts the ribbon of the new ramp as her caregiver, the Rev. Winnie Varghese and the Rev. Anne Sawyer watch. The Dec. 2 ramp blessing ceremony celebrated a challenging five-year project to make the historic New York’s St. Mark’s...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018 | General Convention
The General Convention 2018 schedule and events along with related activities are available in the “Overview Calendar: What’s Happening at General Convention.” The Episcopal Church 79th General Convention, will be held Thursday, July 5 to Friday, July 13 at The Austin...
Thursday, January 11, 2018 | General Convention
The Report to the 79th General Convention, commonly referred to as The Blue Book, will be available online at the Episcopal Church General Convention website here. Reports will be added to the General Convention website beginning in February as they are translated...
Thursday, December 7, 2017 | General Convention
Exhibitor applications are now available for organizations and vendors interested in exhibiting at the Episcopal Church 79th General Convention, Thursday, July 5 to Friday, July 13, 2018 at The Austin Convention Center, Austin, Texas (Diocese of Texas). The exhibit...
Thursday, November 30, 2017 | General Convention
The Rev. Canon Michael Barlowe, Executive Officer and Secretary of the General Convention, has announced that “An Introduction to the 79th General Convention for Deputies and Bishops” is now available on the General Convention website here and here. This publication...
Friday, November 17, 2017 | General Convention
Los episcopales de toda la iglesia están invitados a presentar aportes y comentarios sobre el borrador preliminar del presupuesto para el trienio 2019-20121. “Los presupuestos del trienio anterior y en curso se elaboraron para reflejar las Cinco Marcas de la Misión”,...
Thursday, November 16, 2017 | General Convention
[Episcopal News Service] As the Church Pension Fund rounds its 100th anniversary year and enters a second century, many Episcopalians are considering how its ministry might need to change to serve a changing church. If the church’s “traditional” clergy employment...
Monday, November 13, 2017 | General Convention
[The Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] Episcopalians across the church are invited to review and provide input and comments on the preliminary draft of the 2019-2021 triennium budget. “In the current and prior triennia, the budgets were built to reflect the...
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | General Convention
Applications are now accepted for planning team members for the General Convention Young Adult Festival, scheduled to run concurrently with the 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church in Austin, TX (Diocese of Texas). The Young Adult Festival will be held July...
Monday, October 23, 2017 | General Convention
Barbara Miles, chair of the General Convention’s Joint Standing Committee on Program, Budget and Finance, makes a list of the subcommittees into which the members split up to drill down into the 2019-21 budget. Photo: Mary Frances Schjonberg/ Episcopal News Service...
Monday, October 23, 2017 | General Convention
Barbara Miles, chair of the General Convention’s Joint Standing Committee on Program, Budget and Finance, makes a list of the subcommittees into which the members split up to drill down into the 2019-21 budget. Photo: Mary Frances Schjonberg/ Episcopal News Service...
Monday, October 23, 2017 | General Convention
Barbara Miles, presidente del Comité Permanente Conjunto de Programa, Presupuesto y Finanzas de la Convención General hace una lista de los subcomités en que los miembros se dividirán para examinar a fondo el presupuesto 2019-21. Foto de Mary Frances Schjonberg/ ENS....
Monday, October 23, 2017 | General Convention
Barbara Miles, presidente del Comité Permanente Conjunto de Programa, Presupuesto y Finanzas de la Convención General hace una lista de los subcomités en que los miembros se dividirán para examinar a fondo el presupuesto 2019-21. Foto de Mary Frances Schjonberg/ ENS....