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Posted April 26, 2022

Watch: The Ordination of Meredith Kadet Sanderson to the Sacred Order of Priests

Watch a recording of the Ordination of Patricia May Kinney to the Sacred Order of Priests on Saturday, May 22 at 10:00 a.m. at Grace & Holy Spirit Church in Cortland. Plus, view photos from the [...]

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Posted March 17, 2022

Bishop Duncan-Probe announces new Canon for Formation and Mission

Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe announces that the Rev. Dr. Tom Ferguson has accepted a call to serve as Canon for Formation and Mission on the diocesan staff beginning June 1, 2022.

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Posted March 2, 2022

“God’s grace is bigger:” A message from Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe on the invasion of Ukraine

On Ash Wednesday 2022, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York offers guidance for a Christian response to the invasion of Ukraine: "The brokenness of humanity will [...]

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Posted February 24, 2022

“How will you make it count?” Bishop DeDe’s message for Ash Wednesday and Lent (2022)

"Ashes to ashes, and dust to dust." In other words: you're going to die. You only have today. How will you make it count? Our Christian faith calls us to repentance; to start with telling the [...]

By Meredith Sanderson

In Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe, Featured, Racial Reconciliation, Way of Love

Posted February 10, 2022

Bishop DeDe undertakes “Sacred Ground” pilgrimage

In 2021, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe and a number of her colleagues in the House of Bishops formed a Sacred Ground circle to explore the history and legacy of racism in the United States. Sacred [...]

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Posted September 9, 2021

A message from Bishop Duncan-Probe on the 20th Anniversary of September 11, 2001

"In this time of so much division between us, when political parties and platforms and opinions have separated us and isolated us from family members and loved ones, perhaps the events of [...]

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Posted August 4, 2021

Rest and “tend with care the blessing that God has given us:” A video message from Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe

"I pray that you will join me in resting, in tending to our souls. Not purely for the purpose of self-indulgence, but rather to tend to our own souls so that when God calls us we will be ready to [...]

By Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe

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Posted July 14, 2021

Celebrating Pride: A video message from Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe

Pride month 2021 has wrapped up, but our celebration of God's LGBTQ+ children continues all year. Bishop DeDe reminds us that this celebration is rooted in our baptismal vows to love our [...]

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Posted July 13, 2021

Watch: The Ordination of Meredith Kadet Sanderson to the Transitional Diaconate

Watch a recording of the Ordination of Meredith Kadet Sanderson to the Transitional Diaconate on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church in Liverpool. Plus, view [...]

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In Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe, Coronavirus, Featured, Racial Reconciliation, Way of Love

Posted June 17, 2021

The work of our lives: A video message from Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe

As our renewed diocesan commitment to antiracism reaches the one-year mark, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe reminds us that the work of responding to dehumanization is the work of the Gospel, the work [...]