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January 2020
Epiphany Clergy Dinner
$15
Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe will host an Epiphany gathering for diocesan clergy on Wednesday, January 8th from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, 900 Vine Street, Liverpool. There will be time for a shared meal, fellowship, prayer, and a conversation. Please register by Friday, January 3rd>
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Episcopal Hockey Night: Syracuse Crunch vs. Binghamton Devils
$22
Join Episcopalians for a night out at the hockey arena as the Syracuse Crunch face off with the Binghamton Devils! Friday, January 24, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. The Oncenter War Memorial Arena 515 Montgomery Street, Syracuse Youth registered for the winter overnight the following day will have the option to stay overnight at St. Paul's Episcopal Church after the game. Tickets Tickets are $22 and include a $5 food and drink voucher. Order online at syracusecrunch.com/episcopal and use the promotion…
Find out more »Youth Winter Overnight
Free
The Diocesan Youth Ministry invites youth in grades 6-12 to enjoy a FREE weekend of winter fun. We’ll volunteer at the Samaritan Center, a local community outreach program, enjoy an evening of skating at the Clinton Square Ice Rink in downtown Syracuse, and spend the night at St. Paul's Episcopal Church before Sunday morning worship. Drop-off: Saturday, January 25th at 10:00 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 310 Montgomery Street, Syracuse. Please pull up in front of the church on…
Find out more »Registration deadline for EYE 2020
The Episcopal Youth Event or "EYE" is a triennial event sponsored by The Episcopal Church, which gathers high school students and adult sponsors from our church around the world for five days of awesome worship, fellowship, and deepening of faith. Learn more here. EYE takes place July 7-11, 2020 at the University of Maryland in College Park, Maryland Transportation: Our plan is to drive registered participants and chaperones to Maryland in a rented van or bus. We will leave Tuesday morning, July…
Find out more »February 2020
Celebration of New Ministry: The Rev. Becky Drebert and St. Peter’s, Bainbridge
Please join us for a celebration of the life and mission of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Bainbridge as we welcome our new rector, the Rev. Becky Drebert. Tuesday, February 11th, 6:30 p.m. (rescheduled from Tuesday, December 17, 2019 due to weather) St. Peter's Church 1 Church Street, Bainbridge, NY Your prayers and presence are requested. A reception will follow the service. Clergy: red stoles
Find out more »Ash Wednesday
On Ash Wednesday, February 26th, the Episcopal churches of Central New York invite you to pray and to receive ashes. Find an Ash Wednesday service or Ashes to Go near you with our interactive map.
Find out more »March 2020
Learning Communities Initiative 2020 Workshop #1: Listen
$25
Each of the three 2020 Learning Communities Initiative workshops will focus on one step of the Listen-Act-Reflect model. Each time, you'll come away with concrete action steps to strengthen your congregations’ relationships with God, your neighbors, and one another. Saturday, March 7th: Listen | 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, 407 East Seneca Street in Manlius. Register at lci-listen-2020.eventbrite.com>
Find out more »Faith Development in Community Webinars
Learn about how people grow in faith, and how your congregation can nurture faith in everyone from core members to newcomers to the wider community. There are five opportunities around the diocese to attend this free workshop led by members of our Congregational Development team.
Find out more »Renewal of Vows (for all clergy and laity)
Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe invites everyone in the Diocese to recognize and give thanks for our diverse lay and ordained ministries at this online worship service. We will share a renewal of our baptismal and ordination vows to affirm our common call to ministry.
Find out more »April 2020
Holy Week Icon Workshop
The Episcopal Diocese of Central New York is partnering with Peter Pearson, iconographer, to offer a Holy Week Icon Workshop. We'll pray and paint together, online, creating images of "Christ, the Holy Face", an "iconic" image in Orthodox piety. Byzantine Iconography is a highly structured and disciplined art form which combines prayer and painting techniques to create serene images of Christ, Mary, the angels and the saints following centuries old guidelines. Peter Pearson has been studying and painting icons for…
Find out more »Palm Sunday Worship: A Palm Sunday Pilgrimage
Bishop DeDe will lead an online prelude to Palm Sunday worship with hymns and images from the Holy Land recalling Jesus' life on earth. Join us online on Palm Sunday at 8:00 a.m. There are four ways to join: Join via Zoom using this link: zoom.us/j/974167135 Join by phone (audio only): call (646) 876-9923, key in the Meeting ID: 974 167 135, then press # and then # again (there is no participant/personal ID). Go to the diocesan Facebook page…
Find out more »Good Friday Stations of the Cross
Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe will lead an online Stations of the Cross with readings by people from all over the Diocese, featuring beautiful woodcut prints by Margaret Adams Parker. Join us online at 10:00 a.m. on Good Friday. There are three ways to join: Join via Zoom using this link: https://zoom.us/j/290632924 Join by phone (audio only): call (646) 876-9923, key in the Meeting ID: 290-632-924, then press # and then # again (there is no participant/personal ID). Join any time! The…
Find out more »Easter Sunday Hymn Sing & Prayer
Join Bishop Duncan-Probe before your church's Easter service for hymns, prayer, and the bishop's Easter reflection. There are four ways to join: Join via Zoom using this link: zoom.us/j/974167135 Join by phone (audio only): call (646) 876-9923, key in the Meeting ID: 974 167 135, then press # and then # again (there is no participant/personal ID). Go to the diocesan Facebook page (facebook.com/cnyepiscopal) to watch and listen, using the comments feature to add your prayer requests and responses. (Note:…
Find out more »May 2020
Noonday contemplative prayer with Bishop DeDe
Join Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe on Facebook Live (at facebook.com/bishopdede/live) every Wednesday at noon for a brief service of contemplative prayer.
Find out more »Sunday Morning Worship with Bishop Duncan-Probe
Bishop DeDe will lead online worship, including readings and a short reflection, on Sundays in May at 8:00 a.m. There are four ways to join: Join via Zoom using this link:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/974167135. When prompted, enter the password: 3154746596 Join by phone (audio only): call (646) 876-9923, key in the Meeting ID: 974 167 135#, then enter the password 3154746596#, then press # again (there is no participant/personal ID). Go to the diocesan Facebook page (facebook.com/cnyepiscopal) to watch and listen, using the…
Find out more »Congregational development during the pandemic: A conversation about self-differentiated leadership
Congregational leaders (lay and clergy) are invited to join us for a conversation about self-differentiated leadership in this crisis. We’ll briefly review Edwin Friedman’s and Peter Steinke’s work on self-differentiated leadership and talk about how we’ve seen their theories in action over the last eight weeks. Then, we’ll invite you into conversation and reflection on how to use these insights in our ministry, sharing and learning from one another. We’ll keep our time together to an hour. Please join us…
Find out more »No Diocesan Worship on May 24th
There will be no diocesan worship service on Sunday, May 24th. Please join one of our churches online for worship. We've got a directory of services at bit.ly/cnyworship.
Find out more »Coffee with the Bishop
Join Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe on Facebook Live (at facebook.com/bishopdede/live) every Tuesday and Thursday at 7:30 a.m. for coffee, poetry, and a morning check-in.
Find out more »Learning Communities Initiative 2020 Workshop #2: Act (Online)
This workshop will focus on the “act” step of the Learning Communities process of “Listen, Act, Reflect.” The conversations will be different than in years past. How DO we connect with our neighborhood and larger community and maintain safe social-distancing practices? Please REGISTER in advance for this meeting. There is no cost. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom connection information. A PRACTICE Zoom has been scheduled for those of us who want to become more comfortable with…
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