Celebrating God’s Love with CNY Pride
“One, two, three, four—all are welcome at our door!” Episcopalians and Lutherans chanted and cheered as they marched together for the first time in the annual CNY Pride parade on June [...]
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Introduction to the Foundation of the Diocese of Central New York
by Paul Regan, Foundation Trustee and member of Christ Episcopal Church in Manlius The Foundation of the Diocese of Central New York promotes religious, educational and charitable work within the [...]
Book Review: The Hate U Give
It was the day before Mothers’ Day, and I indulged myself with a brand-new hardcover book that I bought from an actual bookstore. For this loyal public library patron, who loves the freedom from [...]
Deputies’ Perspective: Preparing for General Convention
We are deputies, not delegates. The difference is that while a delegate goes to such an event with direction from those back home, deputies are charged with educating themselves about issues [...]
Presiding Bishop, Christian Elders Pray and Work to “Reclaim Jesus”
Featured image: The Rev. Stephanie Spellers, canon to the presiding bishop for evangelism, reconciliation and stewardship of creation, and Presiding Bishop Michael Curry belt out the Lord’s [...]
Video & Text: Presiding Bishop’s royal wedding sermon
Video (via the BBC) and text of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry's sermon at the 2018 royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
Bishop DeDe’s Pentecost Message: Come Outside!
I pray that we will reach deep inside ourselves and connect with that love of God bubbling up, calling us to go and to do likewise. To go out and to proclaim. In this beautiful spring, in this [...]
“Waste my heart on fear no more.” Dr. Catherine Meeks addresses Ministry Fair attendees.
image: Dr. Catherine Meeks, director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing in Atlanta, addresses the people of the Diocese of Central New York at our 2018 Ministry Fair. Photo: Charlie [...]
Episcopal Asset Map Unveils New Site
The Episcopal Asset Map, an online platform that shows the location and ministries of Episcopal Churches, schools and other organizations, has recently been re-launched in a streamlined, [...]
Celebrating National Poetry Month
image above: Joan Plant, Senior Warden of the Church of the Epiphany in Trumansburg, sings with her quartet, N2Q, at the church’s annual Poetry Soup event. Photo by the Rev. Clark West. by [...]