Diocesan News

Search Opened for new Canon for Communications, Witness, and Engagement

The Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts is pleased to announce the opening of a search for a new Canon for Communications, Witness, and Engagement. This full-time position will report directly to Bishop Julia Whitworth and will lead a small team to oversee the communications, social witness, and…

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Massachusetts Episcopal bishops support MA Indigenous legislative agenda

Bishop Julia E. Whitworth of the Diocese of Massachusetts and Bishop Douglas J. Fisher of the Diocese of Western Massachusetts issued the following joint statement on June 16, 2025, in support of Massachusetts Indigenous legislative agenda.

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RIP: The Rev. Peter L. Jeffrey

The Office of the Bishop has issued the following pastoral announcement.

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Ministry Architects process continues with Visioning Summit

More than 55 lay and ordained leaders from many corners of the diocese were invited by Bishop Julia Whitworth to share in a day of brainstorming shared values, objectives and missional language for the Diocese of Massachusetts--all part of the year-long visioning process in which the diocesan community is engaged together.

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Help make diocese's Pride witness large & visible this June

With the leadership of Bishop Julia Whitworth and the organizing efforts of a diocesan planning team, the Diocese of Massachusetts aims to have large and visible delegations of LGBTQ+ people and allies taking part in Pride celebrations around the diocese this June. Bishop Whitworth will lead the…

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New deacon, transitional deacons & priest to be ordained June 7

The diocesan community’s prayers and presence are invited for the Service of Ordination on Saturday, June 7, at 10:30 a.m., at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston. Those to be ordained by Bishop Julia Whitworth include: To the diaconate: Robert Christian (sponsored by the Church of the…

Diocesan News

Diocesan News

Search Opened for new Canon for Communications, Witness, and Engagement

Massachusetts Episcopal bishops support MA Indigenous legislative agenda

RIP: The Rev. Peter L. Jeffrey

Ministry Architects process continues with Visioning Summit

Help make diocese's Pride witness large & visible this June

New deacon, transitional deacons & priest to be ordained June 7

Registration is open for family and youth summer camps

RIP: The Rev. Michael Marrone

RIP: The Rev. Thomas E. Adams Jr.

RIP: The Rev. Bruce Benshoff