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Bookmark or Share- Vermont, Diocese of – The Episcopal ChurchThe Diocese of Vermont withdrew from the Eastern Diocese on May 30, 1832, and elected its own bishop, John Henry Hopkins. St. Paul's Church, Burlington, was set apart as St. Paul's Cathedral on May 6, 1966, and the new building was consecrated on Nov. 11, 1973. The Diocese of Vermont was the first diocese to elect a woman diocesan bishop.
- The Episcopal Church – The Episcopal ChurchThe mission of The Episcopal Church, as stated in the Book of Common Prayer’s catechism, is “to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ.”. In step with that mission, we follow Jesus into loving, liberating, and life-giving relationships with God, with each other, and with the earth. Learn More.
- Save the date for Presiding Bishop-elect Rowe’s investiture service ...As announced at the close of the 81st General Convention, the investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe will be a simpler, scaled-down event this fall with a view toward reducing carbon footprint and increasing virtual engagement and participation. The investiture service will take place on Nov. 2 at the Chapel of Christ the Lord in The ...
- Episcopal Church General Convention approves diocesan mergers, updatesEnglish. On its final day in Louisville, Kentucky, the 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church approved the mergers of three Wisconsin dioceses and two Michigan dioceses, and a much anticipated change in status to missionary diocese for the Episcopal Church in Navajoland. Earlier during the June 23-28 convention, members approved the ...
- Ministry restricted for former bishop of CaliforniaOn Oct. 9, the Rt. Rev. Mary Gray-Reeves, acting in her role as presiding bishop-designate in Title IV matters involving bishops, issued a restriction on the ministry of the Rt. Rev. Marc Andrus, bishop resigned of the Episcopal Diocese of California, due to a credible allegation of an inappropriate relationship with an adult. Since that time ...
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