Try an at-home Advent kit this season
From the Rev. Jenny Scott of Grace Church in Elmira: As with all things 2020, Advent this year will be different. But I believe that different can be just what the Holy Spirit ordered to connect [...]
Watch: Sustained in God’s Love: Morning Prayer for the 152nd Diocesan Convention
Watch a recording of Sustained in God's Love: Morning Prayer for the 152nd Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York. Featuring Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe's "Bring it!" sermon and [...]
Noonday Prayer for Election Day
Take a moment to center in the peaceful presence of God on Election Day. Please join in this Election Day Noonday Prayer Service, recorded on November 3rd at noon.
Applications now available for Diocesan Ministry Grants
The Board of the Diocese of Central New York has announced a new diocesan Ministry Grants program designed to empower churches, ministries, and partnerships throughout the Diocese by funding [...]
Watch: The Ordination of Shelly Ann Banner to the Sacred Order of Priests
Watch: A recording of the Ordination of Shelly Ann Banner to the Sacred Order of Priests on Sunday, July 26th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Liverpool.
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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 [...]
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Bishop Duncan-Probe: “It is time to “do better.””
"It is time to do better." Bishop Duncan-Probe's statement on institutional racism and the violence in St. John's Lafayette Square. "If we love Jesus, we live as Jesus commands. If we love Jesus, [...]
Bishop Duncan-Probe’s message for the Easter season: “This year, resurrection will no longer be quarantined to a church building.”
Each year there is a temptation to celebrate Easter as a day and not a season; we anticipate one day of remembrance and then for fifty days we continue the celebration even though church [...]
Bishop Duncan-Probe’s March 14th directive to suspend in-person worship and gatherings after Sunday, March 15th
...after services on Sunday, March 15th, please make plans to temporarily suspend in-person worship and gatherings and begin or continue digital or phone-based worship and gatherings. Beginning [...]
Bishop Duncan-Probe’s March 13th directive regarding our faithful response to the coronavirus epidemic
In this season of Lent, our worship reminds us of our mortality and our dependence upon God alone. As we confront the COVID-19 coronavirus, I pray that our response will reflect our faith and our [...]