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VP Forum: Rules of Order & the Church’s Future

Three nominees are seeking to succeed Rachel Taber-Hamilton, who is stepping down as vice president of the House of Deputies to run for president

PHoD Forum and a Third Candidate for VPHoD

The three candidates for president of the House of Deputies will participate in a forum on June 8

Episcopal Church & Church of Sweden Formalize Full Communion

Full-communion discussions began in the early 1900s, but picked up momentum in the early 2000s

43 COVID Cases Reported by 10th Day of Lambeth

Masks are less prevalent than at General Convention last month, but the number of cases per day is lower

University of Kent Welcomes Gay Bishops to Lambeth

Spouses of LGBTQ bishop are barred from official proceedings, but this event was open to the public

Conflict Looms Over Requiring Baptism for Communion

The General Convention will consider eliminating the canon requiring that only baptized people can receive Holy Communion.

Episcopal Leaders Discuss Church’s Role in Society

“I hate to paint a bleak picture, but there’s been trouble in the land,” Presiding Bishop Michael Curry said.

Diocese of Albany Now Permits Same-Sex Marriages

Albany was the last domestic diocese to accept the provisions of Resolution B012, after former Bishop of Albany William Love left the Episcopal Church.

‘Scorched Earth’ Cited in Fort Worth Bankruptcy Case

By David Paulsen Episcopal News Service All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Fort Worth, Texas, has filed for bankruptcy protection, partly citing the “bad faith and scorched-earth...

Services to Mark 20th Anniversary of Terror Attacks

Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry will preach at Trinity Wall Street on September 12, near the World Trade Center site.