Resources for Online Parish Annual Meetings
Slowing the spread of COVID-19 means suspending in-person meetings. Here's resources for parishes looking to have their annual parish meetings safely online.
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Bishop Duncan-Probe announces updated diocesan COVID-19 response
As infection rates rise in our region and around the U.S., Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe has announced updates to the diocesan COVID-19 response. Indoor in-person gatherings will be suspended [...]
“Good has come out of all this:” One music director’s reflection on music ministry in COVID-19
When diocesan churches suspended in-person worship, we entered a new phase of trying to provide parishioners an online Eucharist or Morning Prayer as close to the real thing as possible. I am the [...]
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Learning to love God, one another, and all God’s creation: July 8th Update from Bishop Duncan-Probe
In this week's video update, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe reflects on our call to be faithful, curious learners. We don't know everything and we aren't always right, yet God invites us into deeper [...]
Visitations, Confirmations, and Receptions: July 1st Update from Bishop Duncan-Probe
In this week's video update, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe announces that her pastoral visitations to congregations will take place virtually until at least June 1, 2021. She also shares how the [...]
Loving our neighbors as ourselves: June 24th Update from Bishop Duncan-Probe
In this week's video update, Bishop DeDe urges us to follow Gospel values--especially loving our neighbors as ourselves--when we face confusion and even conflict.
Diocesan Board Approves Revised 2020 Budget
Dear People of the Diocese: Since the COVID-19 pandemic began to impact ministry and operations several months ago, leaders of congregations across the Diocese of Central New York have been [...]
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Juneteenth Invitation, and Entering Step 2: June 16th Update from Bishop Duncan-Probe
In her weekly video message, Bishop DeDe invites you to join in viewing and discussing the film Just Mercy in your congregation, with a small group, or with your family. She also announces that [...]
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Listen, Learn, Respond: June 9th Update from Bishop Duncan-Probe
This weeks' message from Bishop Duncan-Probe focuses on our our call to care for and love one another even when we disagree on the way forward—whether in confronting systemic racism and racist [...]
Watch now: Special All-Diocese worship for Trinity Sunday
Watch: Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe leads virtual worship for the entire diocese on Trinity Sunday, June 7th. This special service features readers and musicians from around the diocese, honors our [...]