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Three hundred Latino Episcopalians attended the 2024 Nuevo Amanecer conference, which took place June 3-6 at Kanuga Conference and Retreat Center in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Photo: The Episcopal Church’s Office of Latino/Hispanic Ministries/Facebook [Episcopal News Service service – Hendersonville, North Carolina] The Episcopal Church isn’t “dying,” but instead “the demographics are changing,” Presiding Bishop Michael…
Conservation project will help preserve ‘table top’ tombs in Gloucester churchyards
[Diocese of Gloucester] A Church of England-backed conservation project has been launched to help with the preservation of thousands of stone monuments that are featured in churchyards throughout the country. There are believed to be more than 4,000 “table top” tombs, many ornately carved, dating from the 17th to the 19th century, in Diocese of…
RIP: Edward Rodman, longtime Massachusetts priest and social justice advocate, dies at 81
[Diocese of Massachusetts] The Diocese of Massachusetts and friends and colleagues across The Episcopal Church are remembering and celebrating the life and witness of the Rev. Edward W. Rodman, who died peacefully, according to his family, on April 2, at home in Framingham, Mass. He was 81. Ed Rodman was known churchwide as a strategist,…
Diocese of Easton bishop to conclude duties a year early with new retirement date
[Episcopal News Service] Easton Bishop Santosh Marray plans to conclude his official duties as bishop of the the Maryland diocese a year earlier than previously announced, according to a revision of his retirement plans that was announced Feb. 11. Marray initially said last November that he planned to retire in fall 2026, setting in motion…
Bishops, deputies consider finalizing constitutional change defining Book of Common Prayer
[Episcopal News Service – Louisville, Kentucky] The Book of Common Prayer is 475 years old, yet Episcopalians in 2024 remain at odds over how to properly define their prayer book or even whether it exists solely as a physical book. Such questions generated vigorous debate two years ago at the 80th General Convention, and this…
Missouri congregations move US flags off altars as Episcopal Church condemns Christian nationalism
Calvary Episcopal Church in Louisiana, Missouri, moved its American flag last month to the rear of the nave next to its columbarium in response to diocese-wide guidance from Missouri Bishop Deon Johnson. Photo: Deb Goldfeder [Episcopal News Service] The American flag still has a place at Calvary Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Missouri, but…
