Ash Wednesday 2021 in the Diocese of Central New York
During a global pandemic, creativity is a key. In addition to online and outdoor worship services for Ash Wednesday, many parishes offered “Ashes to Go” for those who were interested [...]
Ash Wednesday Worship Service (Recording)
Watch a recording of our Ash Wednesday service, held on February 17, 2021 at 7:30 a.m. The service includes a homily by Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe and a chanting of the Great Litany from the Book [...]
Stewardship: COVID-19 and Creation Care
Stewardship team member Peter Koeppel asks: with all the changes of COVID-19,
“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 [...]
Bishop’s 2019 Lenten Bible Study Recordings
Recordings of Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe's weekly online bible study for Advent 2018.
“See again that God loves us, God nurtures us, and God forgives us.” A message for Ash Wednesday and Lent from Bishop Duncan-Probe.
"See again that God loves us, God nurtures us, and God forgives us." A message for Ash Wednesday and Lent from Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York.
Are you making the most of Ash Wednesday?
Ash Wednesday may not seem like the most likely holiday for evangelism, but it's a day when the Christian faith is highly visible! Here are seven ways your parish can make the most of Ash [...]
Lent with the Way of Love
In Lent, we renew our faith by making a change in our behavior that brings us closer to God. Not sure where to start? We've got ideas inspired by the seven practices of the Way of Love.
I’m Not Dust Yet! Honoring Mortality and Life on Ash Wednesday
“Remember you are dust and to dust you shall return.” When I was younger, I thought that phrase, whispered over my head each Wednesday, was the Church’s way of putting me in my place, “Don’t get [...]
“Listen with God’s ears:” Bishop DeDe’s message for Ash Wednesday and Lent
Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe's message for Ash Wednesday and Lent 2018.