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- Llandaff is first cathedral in Wales to win Silver Eco Church award
[Church in Wales] Llandaff Cathedral has been named as the first cathedral in Wales to be awarded the A Rocha Silver Eco Church Award. This award reflects the dedication and commitment
- Q&A: Bishop Carol Gallagher looks back on 35 years of service in dioceses across the church
[Episcopal News Service] Compiling a concise biography for Bishop Carol Gallagher can be a daunting task. She has been active in ordained ministry for so long – 35 years –
- Central Florida bishop makes ‘culture of protection’ a priority for every church in the diocese
[Episcopal News Service] Central Florida Bishop Justin Holcomb has made it his priority since becoming bishop 18 months ago to create what he calls “a culture of protection” across the
- Presiding bishop suspends Prince Singh for three years, resolving two Title IV cases against bishop
UPDATE: On Dec. 14, Bishop Prince Singh’s Title IV counsel released a statement on Singh’s behalf in response to the accord. A portion of the statement has been added to
- Interfaith leaders respond to White House’s strategy to counter Islamophobia
[Episcopal News Service] The Biden administration on Dec. 12 released its long-awaited strategy to counter Islamophobia and anti-Arab hate. “This first-ever National Strategy to Counter Islamophobia and Anti-Arab Hate is
- Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe bishop joins UN religious council on refugees
[Episcopal News Service] The Rt. Rev. Mark Edington, bishop of the Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, has been invited to join the Multi-Religious Council of Leaders, a group of
- New York’s Church of the Intercession to host 114th annual candlelight service celebrating Clement Clarke Moore’s ‘A Visit from St. Nicholas’
[Episcopal News Service] The historic Church of the Intercession in Manhattan will host its annual 114th annual Clement Clarke Moore Candlelight Carol Service on Dec. 15 at 4 p.m. Eastern
- Episcopal Church completes divestment from fossil fuel industry
[Episcopal News Service] The Episcopal Church announced Dec. 11 that it had divested entirely from the fossil fuel industry – marking the culmination of a decade-long shift toward environmentally conscious
- Episcopal Parish Network hosts webinar to give update on Sudanese civil war, humanitarian crisis
[Episcopal News Service] Over 20,000 people have been killed and at least 11 million people have been displaced since the latest Sudanese civil war broke out in 2023. Despite the
- Church of England’s Christmas campaign invites people to find their ‘calm and bright’
[Church of England] The Church of England has launched its 2024 Christmas campaign, Follow the Star — Calm and Bright, encouraging people across the country to pause amid the busyness of
