A Palm Sunday Pilgrimage (April 5, 2020)
Watch a recording of the Palm Sunday Pilgrimage: join Bishop DeDe, Canon Carrie, and Mother Megan on a Palm Sunday pilgrimage as we move into the sacred time of Holy Week. The Pilgrimage features [...]
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Bishops of New York State commend Governor Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic
The bishops of the Episcopal Church in the State of New York, including Central New York Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe, sent a letter to New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo today, commending his [...]
Sunday Worship for the Fifth Sunday in Lent, March 29, 2020
Watch: Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe and the Rev. Canon Carrie Schofield-Broadbent offer a Sunday worship service for the fifth Sunday in Lent via Zoom and Facebook Live. Recorded March 29, 2020. The [...]
Morning Prayer for the fourth Sunday in Lent, March 22, 2020
Watch above: Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe leads Morning Prayer for the fourth Sunday in Lent via Zoom. Recorded March 22, 2020. The Rev. Canon Carrie Schofield-Broadbent offers the homily.
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 [...]
Resources for faithful civic engagement
Our draft diocesan vision, mission, and rule of life calls us to pray, listen, and collaborate as we seek a world healed by love. Faithful and faith-filled civic engagement is one way we can [...]
Are we getting warm yet?
Stewardship team member Peter Koeppel asks us to take action in response to climate change: "The person who feels the impact of your actions first may live half-way around the globe, and you may [...]
“Show what can happen when one heart yields to God’s goodness.” A message for Ash Wednesday and Lent from Bishop Duncan-Probe.
God has called you "to show what can happen when one heart yields to God's goodness and lives for Jesus." As you prepare for Ash Wednesday and Lent this year, watch this video message from Bishop [...]
Lent 2020: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Repentance Leading to Action
“In times of great national concern and urgency, people of faith have returned to ancient practices of repentance, prayer and fasting as ways of interceding with God on behalf of their nation and [...]