Meet the Ordinand: Lynne A. Walton
Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe will ordain Lynne A. Walton to the Sacred Order of Deacons on the Feast of St. Barnabas, this Saturday, June 11th at 10:00 a.m. Please keep Lynne in your prayers this [...]
Diocese sends $50,000—and counting—for Ukraine Relief
On March 10th, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe, together with the Diocesan Board and the diocesan Global Mission Committee, initiated a matching gift initiative to encourage contributions for Episcopal [...]
Bishop Duncan-Probe announces new Canon for Mission and Formation
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.
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992: Re-building and Healing
Watch recording: On Thursday, February 11, 2021, Bishop DeDe Duncan-Probe joined the Syracuse Police Department’s new Community Engagement Director, Jimmy Oliver, and actress Patrese D. McClain [...]
St. James’, Clinton paints rocks to support The Country Pantry
Throughout the summer, youth members of St. James’, Clinton have been painting rocks. On 8/13 St James’ held a fundraiser during Clinton’s weekly Farmer’s Market. The [...]
Mind the Gaps: church and pandemic schooling
As Christians, we are used to seeing crises happen. We see damaging weather events, and we help. We see a house burn down, and we help. We see a family […]
2019 in review: Learning to love God, one another, and all creation
A few of our favorite ministry moments from 2019, a year for visioning, experimenting, and sharing God's love in Central New York.
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 [...]
Christmas tree bonfires share “the light of Christ” on the eve of Epiphany
Featured image: Held on Epiphany eve, the annual Christmas Tree Burn at St. Christopher’s Episcopal Church in Gladwyne, Pennsylvania is a popular community event. Photo by the Rev. Callie [...]
“Be genuine.” Bishop Prince Singh’s Homily at the 151st Diocesan Convention
Homily preached by the Rt. Rev. Dr. Prince Singh, Eighth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester, at the 151st Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Central New York on Saturday, November [...]