Episcopal Relief & Development is the international relief and development agency of the Episcopal Church serving over 3 million people in 40 countries around the world. Episcopal Relief & Development empowers local communities to find...
General Convention is the legislative body of The Episcopal Church. It is a bicameral legislature, one of the largest in the world, composed of a House of Deputies (lay and clergy deputies) and a House of Bishops. The Convention meets every three...
The Office for Transition Ministry guides individuals (lay and ordained), congregations, and institutions through their times of discernment and calling. Bishops and transition ministers can list their open positions, search the database, receive...
The Anglican Communion is a network of 38 autonomous provinces and six extra provincial churches and dioceses located in 165 nations around the world. The member provinces and churches are bound together through their relationship with the Church...
Every postulant or candidate for holy orders in the Episcopal Church is required by canon to report to the bishop four times a year, during the Ember Weeks. The report must be made in person or by letter, and must include reflection on the...
The sacrament of Christ's body and blood, and the principal act of Christian worship. The term is from the Greek, "thanksgiving." Jesus instituted the eucharist "on the night when he was betrayed." At the Last Supper he shared...
The Annual Convention is where members of the diocesan community gather to conduct the business of the diocese, strengthen fellowship, equip and expand their capacity for ministry, and renew their faith through prayer and worship. Each parish of...