Episcopal News Service
[World Council of Churches] A new booklet produced by the World Council of Churches invites churches to accompany preparations for the WCC’s Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order in […]
Dioceses of Milwaukee, Fond du Lac, Eau Claire vote to combine as Diocese of Wisconsin
[Episcopal News Service] The dioceses of Milwaukee, Fond du Lac and Eau Claire voted on May 4 to finalize a merger that would re-establish the historic Diocese of Wisconsin, which […]
Eastern Orthodox Church ordains Zimbabwean woman as its first deaconess
[Religion News Service] On May 2, the Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria and all of Africa ordained in Zimbabwe the first deaconess of any patriarchate in the global Eastern Orthodox Church, marking […]
Austin Keith Rios consecrated as bishop coadjutor of California
[Diocese of California] The Rt. Rev. Austin Keith Rios was ordained and consecrated bishop coadjutor of the Episcopal Diocese of California on May 4 at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco. The […]
The Rev. Russ Levenson, retiring from largest Episcopal parish, says ‘lead with love’ in face of divisions
[Episcopal News Service] The Rev. Russ Levenson was packing boxes when Episcopal News Service reached him by phone for an extended interview in mid-April. At that time, he had two […]
The Rev. Russ Levenson, retiring from largest Episcopal parish, says ‘lead with love’ in face of divisions
[Episcopal News Service] The Rev. Russ Levenson was packing boxes when Episcopal News Service reached him by phone for an extended interview in mid-April. At that time, he had two […]
Episcopal delegates to UN Indigenous forum focus on missing, murdered people
[Episcopal News Service] A two-member Episcopal delegation attended the 23rd annual United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues April 15-26 in New York City to address global Indigenous issues as […]
Episcopal delegates to UN Indigenous forum focus on missing, murdered people
[Episcopal News Service] A two-member Episcopal delegation attended the 23rd annual United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues April 15-26 in New York City to address global Indigenous issues as […]
WCC Commission on Education and Ecumenical Formation focuses on relevance of theological education
[World Council of Churches] The World Council of Churches Commission on Education and Ecumenical Formation held its second meeting on May 2, focusing on the relevance of theological education for […]
WCC Commission on Education and Ecumenical Formation focuses on relevance of theological education
[World Council of Churches] The World Council of Churches Commission on Education and Ecumenical Formation held its second meeting on May 2, focusing on the relevance of theological education for […]
United Methodists redefine marriage, end official condemnation of homosexuality
[Religion News Service — Charlotte, North Carolina] United Methodist delegates adopted a revised definition of marriage on May 2 at their quadrennial meeting called the General Conference and deleted from their […]
United Methodists redefine marriage, end official condemnation of homosexuality
[Religion News Service — Charlotte, North Carolina] United Methodist delegates adopted a revised definition of marriage on May 2 at their quadrennial meeting called the General Conference and deleted from their […]
Latest issue of WCC interreligious journal focuses on gender justice
[World Council of Churches] The latest issue of Current Dialogue, the journal of the World Council of Churches on interreligious dialogue and cooperation, takes as its theme “Gender Justice and […]
Latest issue of WCC interreligious journal focuses on gender justice
[World Council of Churches] The latest issue of Current Dialogue, the journal of the World Council of Churches on interreligious dialogue and cooperation, takes as its theme “Gender Justice and […]
Anglican primates embark on Rome pilgrimage, meet with Pope Francis
[Episcopal News Service] For the first time, Anglican primates gathered in Rome, Italy, where they went on pilgrimage, following in the steps of St. Paul. On the morning of May […]
Anglican primates embark on Rome pilgrimage, meet with Pope Francis
[Episcopal News Service] For the first time, Anglican primates gathered in Rome, Italy, where they went on pilgrimage, following in the steps of St. Paul. On the morning of May […]
Israeli-Palestinian conflict dominates General Convention International Policy committees’ hearings
[Episcopal News Service] Dozens of Episcopalians and representatives from The Episcopal Church’s ecumenical and interfaith partners testified at three separate online hearings about the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict and 10 related […]
Israeli-Palestinian conflict dominates General Convention International Policy committees’ hearings
[Episcopal News Service] Dozens of Episcopalians and representatives from The Episcopal Church’s ecumenical and interfaith partners testified at three separate online hearings about the ongoing Israel-Palestinian conflict and 10 related […]
As pro-Palestinian protests continue on college campuses, Episcopal chaplains, churches offer support to protesters
[Episcopal News Service] Pro-Palestinian protest encampments on dozens of college campuses nationwide have led to violent clashes, more than 2,000 arrests, expulsions, suspensions and the cancellation of classes and commencement […]
As pro-Palestinian protests continue on college campuses, Episcopal chaplains, churches offer support to protesters
[Episcopal News Service] Pro-Palestinian protest encampments on dozens of college campuses nationwide have led to violent clashes, more than 2,000 arrests, expulsions, suspensions and the cancellation of classes and commencement […]
The official news service of the Episcopal Church.
SubscribeSubscribe to Episcopal News Service feed