Christ Episcopal Church’s 11-acre property in Toms River, New Jersey is seen in an image from the town’s parcel mapping website. [Episcopal News Service] Christ Episcopal Church in Toms River, New Jersey, backed by the Diocese of New Jersey and Episcopal Church officials, is preparing to fight the township’s effort to acquire its 11-acre property….
Throughout their partnership, the dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York have maintained their separate cathedrals. In Western New York, St. Paul’s Cathedral is in Buffalo. Photo: Episcopal Partnership [Episcopal News Service] The dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York, whose six-year partnership has served as a model for diocesan collaboration across The…
The Rt. Rev. Amy Dafler Meaux was ordained and consecrated on May 3. Photo: Zachary Phillips [Diocese of West Missouri] The Diocese of West Missouri ordained and consecrated the Rt. Rev. Amy Dafler Meaux as its ninth bishop on May 3 at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kansas City. More than 600 people attended….
[Church of England] The Bishop of London, the Rt. Rev. Sarah Mullally, who is the Church of England’s lead bishop for health and social care, has responded to the government impact assessments on the bill to introduce assisted suicide in England and Wales. The Department of Health and Social Care, together with the Ministry of…
[Anglican Communion News Service] The Safe Church conference of Anglican provinces in East Africa took place April 30–May 4 in Nairobi, Kenya, hosted by the Anglican Church of Kenya. Featuring local experts, testimony from survivors and panel discussion, the conference gathered bishops, clergy and laity from across East Africa, including Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi, the Democratic…
The Very Rev. Rob Price was elected bishop coadjutor of the Diocese of Dallas on May 3. Photo: Diocese of Dallas [Diocese of Dallas] The Episcopal Diocese of Dallas on May 3 elected the Very Rev. Rob Price as the diocese’s bishop coadjutor. He was elected on the second ballot at a special convention that took…
[Church of Ireland] Christ Church Cathedral, Dublin, Ireland, hosted a 110th anniversary commemoration of the Armenian Genocide on April 27. Members of the Armenian community from across Ireland gathered to commemorate the ethnic cleansing of Armenian people in the Anatolian region during the period from 1915 to 1923. Many countries worldwide recognize this as genocide….
Christ Episcopal Church members and supporters stand in protest April 30 of a proposed ordinance that would allow Toms River, New Jersey, to claim its property. Photo: Mary Frances Schjonberg/ENS [Episcopal News Service – Toms River, New Jersey] An Episcopal congregation here, after facing months of backlash from some neighbors in response to its proposal…
[Episcopal News Service] Washington Bishop Mariann Budde announced April 30 that former Maryland Bishop Eugene Sutton will join the Diocese of Washington as a part-time assistant bishop. Sutton retired from leading the Baltimore-based Diocese of Maryland in April 2024 after nearly 16 years. The Diocese of Washington, based in the nation’s capital city, includes congregations…
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