Financial Assistance Planned for Dioceses January 24, 2021 Highlight, News The details of the proposal are expected to be voted on at the Executive Council's April meeting.
Creative Ideas for a COVID-19 Ash Wednesday January 13, 2021 Highlight, News Ashes to Go is mostly on hold until next year.
Clergy Adapt to Online Funerals, and Find Benefits December 23, 2020 Highlight, News The lack of personal contact is regrettable, but an online funeral broadens the pool of far-flung friends and family who can participate.
Online Conventions ‘Gave Everyone a Front-Row Seat’ November 27, 2020 Updates Online conventions don't take as long, don't cost as much -- and don't enhance fellowship
Stress Compounded for Clergy in Pandemic November 25, 2020 Features, Highlight In the 2020 Stress in America Report, the American Psychological Association finds that 78 percent of Americans say the pandemic is a significant source of stress in their lives.
Advent and Christmas Will Look Different This Year November 23, 2020 Highlight, News Pre-recorded services, outdoor worship, and Zoom pageants are planned across the Church.
Dunkle to Step Down at GTS after Academic Year November 9, 2020 Updates The 13th dean and president of General Theological Seminary will leave the position at the end of the academic year. He spoke about his tenure at length with TLC.
Navajo ‘Evangelism’ No Longer Means ‘Assimilation’ November 6, 2020 Highlight, News The Episcopal Church in Navajoland incorporates Navajo traditions into a Christian context. The Navajo Nation has been hit hard by the coronavirus.
English Clergy Protest 4-Week Worship Ban November 5, 2020 Highlight, News “We strongly disagree with the decision to suspend public worship during this time,” the faith leaders wrote in a November 3 letter. “We have had reaffirmed, through the bitter experience of the last six months, the critical role that faith plays in moments of tremendous crisis, and we believe public worship is essential.”
The Cost of Returning October 29, 2020 Features, Highlight As houses of worship begin to reopen on a limited basis around the country, churches are discovering the need for unbudgeted expenses.
