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May 2019
P.E.A.C.E. Conference (for parish administrators, office managers, and secretaries)
Free
Are you a parish secretary, office manager, or administrator? Whether you're full-time, part-time, or volunteer, the P.E.A.C.E. Conference is for you! P.E.A.C.E. stands for Parish Executive Administrators' Communications Exchange and this is your resource day—and a day to show that the people of the Diocese of Central New York appreciate you. We'll connect with one another, explore best practices, share the challenges and joys of our unique ministry, and have fun. We'll spend time in conversation with Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe,…
Find out more »“Year-Round Stewardship” Workshops
Learn fun and useful ways to keep your parish engaging in ministry with time, talent, and treasure year-round. Explore giving as a spiritual practice and understand stewardship as building connections and drawing people deeper into community. This workshop is for anyone interested in stewardship, especially those leading ministries or stewardship campaigns. Suitable for parishes of all sizes. There is no charge for this workshop, but registration is required. Pulaski: Tuesday, May 7th REGISTER by May 4th. Tuesday, May 7th…
Find out more »Blessing of the Bikes with Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe (Jordan)
Free
Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe of the Diocese of Central New York will lead a short worship service followed by a blessing of bikes of every kind. Weather permitting, she'll lead a short motorcycle ride following the blessing, and all riders will return to Christ Church for a festive cookout. The event takes place at Christ Episcopal Church, 25 North Main Street, Jordan, New York on Saturday, May 11th at 10:00 a.m. Bikers, cyclists, spectators and families all welcome! The event is…
Find out more »Nightwatch (for youth) at St. John the Divine in NYC
Free
This event takes place at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City; start and end times include group travel. There is no cost to attend through the Diocese of Central New York Youth Ministry. Youth in grades 6-12 are invited. Nightwatch Crossroads: Christian is a Friday evening and overnight spiritual retreat for middle and high school age students, youth groups, and their adult chaperones, focusing primarily on the wisdom teachings of Jesus. Unplug from the distractions…
Find out more »Spring Ministry Discernment Day
Free
As a baptized Christian, you are called to ministry. Are you looking for ways to serve God and your church more deeply? Are you curious about what it would be like to preach or lead worship as a layperson? Have you ever wondered if you are called to be a priest or deacon? Join us for a free Ministry Discernment Day and explore your call to ministry. Hear from priests, deacons, and leaders of lay ministry programs about their…
Find out more »June 2019
Learning Communities Initiative—Learn by Doing: Using Action Learning to Discover God’s Leading
Learn more about the Learning Communities initiative. This second training for 2019 Learning Communities Initiative participants will help participants use action learning to deepen their exploration of what they think God might be up to. The idea is to help participants “behave their way into new thinking,” rather than only trying to think their way into new behaviors. Participants will be given simple “action learning experiments” to try with others in their congregation. The event takes place on Saturday, June…
Find out more »Bishop’s Ball for Youth
Details and registration to be announced.
Find out more »Binghamton Pride Palooza
The Episcopal Church in CNY will be at Binghamton Pride's 2019 Pride Palooza to celebrate our LGBTQIA leaders, members, and neighbors! More details will be posted here.
Find out more »CNY Pride
The Episcopal Church in CNY will be at CNY Pride’s 2019 Pride Parade to celebrate our LGBTQIA leaders, members, and neighbors! More details will be posted here.
Find out more »September 2019
Fall Ministry Discernment Day
The Commission on Ministry of the Diocese of Central New York offers a Fall Ministry Discernment Day on September 14, 2019. All baptized Christians are called to ministry. If you are discerning a call to a licensed lay ministry or to ordained ministry, or if you’re curious about these ministries, Ministry Discernment Days are for you! Come to learn about the licensed lay ministries of Worship Leader, Lay Preacher, Eucharistic Minister, and Eucharistic Visitor and the ordained ministries of a…
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