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Positive investment' in Israel-Palestine central to Council action

Positive investment' in Israel-Palestine central to Council action

The Executive Council of the Episcopal Church directed its Social Responsibility in Investments (SRI) committee to use the church's investments to encourage positive change in the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians. 

10 October 2005

Second lecture from Archbishop Eames on Communion at Virginia seminary

Second lecture from Archbishop Eames on Communion at Virginia seminary

The Most Rev. Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, delivered the second of two lectures October 5, titled 'The Anglican Communion: What Communion?' as part of Virginia Theological Seminary's 2005 Alumni Convocation.

06 October 2005

Archbishop Eames speaks at Virginia seminary on reality of Communion

Archbishop Eames speaks at Virginia seminary on reality of Communion

The Most Rev. Robin Eames, Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, delivered one of two lectures October 4, titled 'The Anglican Communion: A Growing Reality,' as part of Virginia Theological Seminary's 2005 Alumni Convocation.

05 October 2005

Full Report from ECUSA House of Bishops meeting

Full Report from ECUSA House of Bishops meeting

Strides in hurricane relief, environmental protection, anti-racism initiatives, and cross-cultural Anglican partnerships were priorities affirmed by Episcopal bishops and their spouses gathered September 22-27 in the Diocese of Puerto Rico.

04 October 2005

A Letter from the Primate of the Southern Cone

A Letter from the Primate of the Southern Cone

To The Bishop and Clergy of Recife, Greetings in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ from the Province of the Southern Cone of America. For His own purposes, Jesus Christ, the Lord of the Church, has called us into the Anglican Communion in this time of uncertainty and conflict.

03 October 2005

Church Games Get The Ball Rolling With Cross Run

Church Games Get The Ball Rolling With Cross Run

The momentum and excitement in anticipation of the first Church Games set for October 11-21 is building very quickly. 

30 September 2005

New Bishop for the Diocese of Central Newfoundland

New Bishop for the Diocese of Central Newfoundland

After a one-year delay, the diocese of Central Newfoundland, in an electoral synod held September 9-10, finally chose a new bishop: Rev. David Torraville.

30 September 2005

From the ECUSA House of Bishops, A Report to the Church

From the ECUSA House of Bishops, A Report to the Church

Our regular fall meeting of the Community of Bishops and Spouses convened in Puerto Rico at the gracious invitation of Bishop David and Senora Maryleen Alvarez. At the 2003 General Convention, the Diocese of Puerto Rico was received with great enthusiasm as the newest diocese of the Episcopal Church

30 September 2005

Episcopal institute in Taiwan upgrades to University of Technology

St. John's University, formerly St. John's and St. Mary's Institute of Technology, located in Tamsui, Taiwan, celebrated an upgrade from Institute of Technology to University of Technology

30 September 2005

Special Commission on Episcopal Church

Special Commission on Episcopal Church

The first meeting of the Special Commission on the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion will take place Monday, November 7, at the Episcopal Church Center in New York.

21 September 2005