“Continue on with joy!” A mid-Lent message from Bishop DeDe
In the midst of the change, renewal, vulnerability and discomfort of Lent,Bishop DeDe invites us to continue on in joy and hope.
Bishop DeDe joins coalition of Episcopal bishops in statement responding to executive order on climate change
[via Episcopal News Service] President Donald Trump on March 28 signed an executive order instructing regulators to rewrite rules aimed at curbing carbon emissions and other environmental [...]
Update from Bishop DeDe: Diocesan Office Renovations
image above: Kathy Dengler of the diocesan staff reviews construction plans. Dear People of Central New York, Already in our first few months of working together, our diocese has grown to better [...]
Ithaca Church Hosts “Dress a Girl Around the World” Event
Feature image, above: The Rev. Barb Schmitz, Interim Rector of St. John’s Church in Ithaca, with completed dresses in the church sanctuary. Photo by Susie Backstrom. Article by Susie Backstrom, [...]
Transition Ministry Updates (Spring 2017)
The people of the Diocese of Central New York celebrate the following clergy calls and transitions: Clergy New to the Diocese The Rev. Gary Cyr has been called to serve as the Rector of St. [...]
Over 1,100 Salvadorans Connect with Medical Care Through 14th Mission of Miracles
Above: The 14th Mission of Miracles Team. Photo by Jim O’Neill. The 14th Mission of Miracles team to our Companion Diocese of El Salvador returned to Central New York in early February [...]
“Change is an invitation to new life:” Bishop DeDe’s Message for Ash Wednesday 2017
Bishop DeDe’s reflection for Ash Wednesday and Lent, 2017. Transcript: Dear People of Central New York: I pray this is a blessed Ash Wednesday for you. In forty days we will celebrate the [...]