Holy Eucharist with Renewal of Vows and Blessing of the Oil for Chrismation

St. Matthew's Church (Liverpool) 900 Vine Street, Liverpool, NY, United States

Held annually during or just prior to Holy Week, this service led by our Bishop is a celebration of our shared ministry. Lay and clergy alike are invited to share in Holy Eucharist and a renewal of our baptismal and (for clergy) ordination vows. Bishop Duncan-Probe will also consecrate the Chrism (oil used for anointing the newly baptized) and bless oil for anointing.

Prayers for the week of February 25th

In our parishes, we pray for the people of Christ Episcopal Church, Willard, and their priest The Rev. Lesley Adams, and the people of Zion Episcopal Church, Windsor, and their priest The Rev. Geoff Doolittle. In The Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of Rio Grande and their bishop, the Rt. Rev. Michael Buerkel Hunn. In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the Anglican Church of Tanzania and their prime bishop, the Most Rev. Dr Maimbo Mndolwa.
A Prayer Against Gun ViolenceGod of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

Prayers for the week of March 3rd

In our parishes, we pray for the people of Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Adams and their priest, the Rev. Jon Lavelle, and the people of St. Ann's Episcopal Church in Afton and their priest, the Very Rev. David Hanselman. In the Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of Rochester and their Bishop Provisional, the Rt. Rev. Stephen Lane. In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the Church of the Province of Uganda and their prime bishop, the Most Rev. Stephen Kaziimba. A Prayer Against Gun Violence
God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

Online Audit Training

Online only

If you would like training, please fill out this form and select the date and place. This training is online only.

Prayers for the week of March 10th

In our parishes, we pray for the people of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Albany and their priest, the Rev. Jane Brady-Close, and the Church of St. Lawrence in Alexandria Bay and their priest, the Rev. Lisa Busby.

In the Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of San Diego and their bishop, the Rt. Rev. Susan Brown Snook.

In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the Episcopal Church and for our presiding bishop, the Most Rev. Michael Curry.

A Prayer Against Gun Violence

God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

Standing Committee & Board Meeting

Online Event NY

10:45/11:00am - Standing Committee meeting (see email from committee each month for start time) 12:00pm -  Joint Standing Committee and Diocesan Board meeting 12:30pm or as soon as joint meeting ends - Diocesan Board meeting

Celebration of New Ministry: All Saints, Johnson City

All Saints' Church (Johnson City) 475 Main Street 13790, Johnson City, NY, United States

You're invited to attend the Celebration of New Ministry for Rev. Dawn-Victoria Mitchell and the people of All Saints, Johnson City on March 13th at 7:00pm. Clergy are invited to vest in alb and red stole.

Audit Training

Christ Church (Binghamton) 10 Henry St., Binghamton, NY, United States

If you would like training, please fill out this form and select the date and place.

Prayers for the week of March 17th

In our parishes, we pray for the people of Ss. Peter & John Episcopal Church in Auburn and their priest, the Rev. John Rohde, and the people of the United Ministry of Aurora and their pastor, the Rev. Dr. Barb Blom. In the Episcopal Church, we pray for the people of the Diocese of San Joaquin and their bishop, the Rt. Rev. David C. Rice. In the Anglican Communion, we pray for the people of the Church of Wales and their prime bishop, the Most Rev. Andrew John. A Prayer Against Gun Violence
God of mercy and compassion, who wept with Rachel as she lamented over her children—be with us, who lament the plague of gun violence that lies heavy over our land. Open our eyes to see the ways we might transform the shadow of strife and death into the way of love and peace. Strengthen us to tirelessly care for one another, that we may truly find our security in the boundless love you call us to, and lead us all to your promised future, where no sword will be drawn against another, and no power known but the power of love. All this we ask through the name of your Son, Jesus Christ. Amen.

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