March's meeting of our Church Leadership Resource Group focused on the topic "Sources of Transformation." We explore areas of ministry where the Church has found God is reliably transforming [...]

In Congregational Development, Featured

Posted January 25, 2022

Watch: Faith Development in Community (Church Leadership Resource Group)

January's meeting of our Church Leadership Resource Group focused on the topic "Faith Development in Community." Learn about the different ways people use your congregation to connect with God, [...]

By Diocese of Central New York Communications

In Featured, News

Posted July 7, 2021

Meet the Ordinand: Meredith Kadet Sanderson

Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe will ordain Meredith Kadet Sanderson to the Transitional Diaconate this Saturday, July 10th at 10:00 a.m. Please keep her in your prayers this week, along with all our [...]

By Diocese of Central New York Communications

In Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe, Congregational Development, Featured

Posted January 15, 2020

Will you be part of the Learning Communities Initiative in 2020?

Dear friends, Today I am writing to invite your parish to participate in the third year of our Learning Communities Initiative. You know—whether from firsthand experience as a past participant [...]

By The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson

In Featured, News

Posted December 11, 2019

Meet the Ordinand: John Rohde

Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe will ordain John Rohde to the priesthood on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in downtown Syracuse.

By The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson

In Convention 2019, Featured, Way of Love

Posted November 15, 2019

“On the Way of Love:” Our 151st Diocesan Convention in 10 photos

What was your favorite moment of our 151st annual Convention? Here's ten photos that capture some of the highlights of the event.

By The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson

In Congregational Development

Posted October 3, 2019

Gather-Transform-Send: Watch Recorded Webinar

What is a congregation for? One way of describing the unique purpose and work of a congregation is that a congregation gathers people into Christ’s body, the Church—a community [...]

By The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson

In Featured, News

Posted March 14, 2019

Confidence in God characterizes Learning Communities Initiative year two kick-off

God is present and ready to partner with Central New York congregations in ministry—this confidence was spreading at the kickoff for year two of our diocesan Learning Communities Initiative. Over [...]

In Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe, Featured, Updates

Posted February 14, 2019

Introducing the diocesan visioning process: a message from Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe

“Pray … that God’s vision will be our vision.” Watch above: Bishop DeDe introduces the diocesan visioning process and asks for your prayers as the Diocesan Board, Standing [...]

By The Rev. Meredith Kadet Sanderson

In Featured, News

Posted November 28, 2018

Meet the Ordinands: Pat Kinney and John Rohde

image above: Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe introduces John Rohde and Pat Kinney at the 150th Convention of the Diocese of Central New York. The two will be ordained this Saturday in […]