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154 Bishops Call for End to ICE Raids

In “A Letter to Our Fellow Americans,” the bishops emphasized the power of justice, courage, and hope, asking, “Whose dignity matters?”

Church Leaders Show ‘Revolutionary Love’ After Minn. Shooting

Over 600 clergy joined protests calling on ICE to leave the Twin Cities, while others brought food to immigrant Episcopalians sheltering in place.

Iranian Episcopalians Released from ICE Detention

Mahan and Mohan Matahari are parishioners of St. Thomas Church in McLean, Virginia.

Minnesota Church Responds to Immigrants’ Fears

Lay leaders are monitoring entrances and exits at Messiah Church to protect immigrant members and will soon deliver groceries to those who fear detention.

Dallas Mission Supports Iranian Christians

A Farsi-speaking congregation is a refuge for Iranian Christians, who fear asylum policy changes amid a crackdown on protests in their homeland.

N.H. Bishop: Prepare for Martyrdom

Rob Hirschfeld called his clergy to place their bodies “between the powers of this world and the most vulnerable” at a rally remembering Renee Macklin Good.

The Reign of Christ at San Mateo

“I spend every day thinking, how can I stand up and be strong when those around me are terrified?" asks Padre Vidal Rivas, who has lost a quarter of his largely immigrant flock.

Resilient Texas Parish Celebrates 175 Years

Trinity, Marshall, is springing back after a devastating split, and has invited the whole community to share in its milestone anniversary.

RIP: Bishops Frank Cerveny, Clark Grew

Elected Bishop Coadjutor of Florida at 39, Cerveny was the Episcopal Church’s senior prelate; Grew led the Diocese of Ohio for 10 years.

Minnesota Bishop Calls Out Shooting, Policy of ‘Cruel Delight’

Church leaders condemned immigration raids and called for prayers for the family of Renee Nicole Macklin Good.

Being the Love Church

For St. Luke’s of the Mountains in La Crescenta, California, leaning into a message of love means blending an Episcopal ethos with a handful of new and unexplored traditions.

Texas Hill Country Parish Offers Support for the Long Haul

Six months after devastating floods, St. Peter’s Church is shifting to support mental health counseling for trauma survivors.

Puerto Rico Seminary Seeks ATS Accreditation

Seminario San Pedro y San Pablo (Saint Peter and Saint Paul Seminary) in the Diocese of Puerto Rico offers a Master of Arts in Theological Studies.

Bexley Seabury Launches Indigenous Theological Circle

The seminary will receive $10 million for the Indigenous Theological Circle, a program developed with NAITTS (formerly the North American Institute for Indigenous Theological Studies).

W. Va. Priest Protests Governor’s Immigration Policies

The Rev. Zach Drennen and his fellow faith leaders asked Gov. Patrick Morrisey to end the state’s partnership with ICE.

Court of Review Hears Canon Monk’s Appeal

The Rev. Canon Edward R. Monk’s legal counsel said the diocesan hearing panel is biased and kept him from defending his client.

Executive Council Approves 2026 Budget

In a special online meeting, the church’s governing body approved a $45 million budget, but not without concerns from several members.

Church Leaders Protest Trump’s Rhetoric, ICE Raids

As ICE ramps up deportations, Episcopal leaders in Minnesota, North Carolina, and Louisiana are attacking dehumanizing rhetoric and standing up for justice and safety.

Anglican Fellowship of Prayer Passes the Baton to TLC

From an Anglican Fellowship of Prayer announcement: “Through the Living Church Foundation, AFP’s resources and vision will continue to inspire prayer within the Anglican tradition for generations to come.”

Parish Serves Beaumont, One Chili Bowl at a Time

The annual chili supper of St. Mark's Church in Beaumont, Texas, has been held for over 80 years and had served both chili and the community of Southeast Texas.

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