[Episcopal News Service] The standing committee of the Episcopal Church in Wyoming has nominated Bishop Todd Ousley, formerly head of the churchwide Office of Pastoral Development, to serve as the diocese’s bishop provisional as it navigates an ongoing leadership transition. A special convention on Zoom is scheduled for March 2 to affirm the choice of…
[World Council of Churches] Resources to help churches and individuals mark the annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity now are available in seven languages, and there also is a a child-friendly version of one resource, “Praying for Togetherness to a God of Togetherness.” Traditionally the week of prayer is celebrated Jan. 18-25, between the…
[Episcopal News Service] Louisiana Bishop Shannon Rogers Duckworth issued a statement hours after the early morning attack in New Orleans’ French Quarter Jan. 1 killed 15 people and injured dozens more. A man, later identified as Shamsud-Din Bahar Jabbar, sped a truck along Bourbon Street and around a parked police vehicle before crashing into a…
[Episcopal News Service] Washington National Cathedral, the Episcopal cathedral in the United States capital, is preparing to host the Jan. 9 state funeral of former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at age 100. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Eastern Jan. 9, and it will be livestreamed on the cathedral’s YouTube…
[Episcopal News Service] Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe in a Dec. 30 letter announced that the Title IV matters pending against former Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and Bishop Todd Ousley, previously bishop in the Office of Pastoral Development, related to the cases against former Rochester Bishop Prince Singh have concluded with a pastoral response. ‘Under our…
Former President Jimmy Carter died on Dec. 29, 2024, at age 100. He was the oldest living U.S. president ever. Photo: Mark Reinstein/MediaPunch/IPx per AP [Episcopal News Service] Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe issued the following statement following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Dec. 29 at age 100. The 39th…
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