Diocesan News

The Rev. Stephanie Spellers The Rev. Stephanie Spellers, priest to The Crossing, the emergent worship congregation at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston, was recently named one of two chaplains to the Episcopal Church’s House of Bishops, a two-year appointment that she…

The Episcopal Church's House of Bishops concluded its March 25-30 retreat meeting at the Kanuga Conference Center in Hendersonville, N.C., addressing several themes, including the relationship between Christianity and Islam, how to reach out to young adults and the Anglican Covenant, a set of…

Archbishop Nathaniel Uematsu of the Nippon Sei Ko Kai, the Anglican Church in Japan, has issued a message to the Anglican Communion following his visit to Sendai two weeks after an earthquake-triggered tsunami devastated the region, claiming more than 11,000 lives and leaving at least 16,000 people…

Natalie Finstad with Jacinta and Chege from the Christ Chapel Children's Home Texas native Natalie Finstad was a Life Together intern in 2009 and 2010, designing the inaugural 9/11 remembrance and service day in the diocese while also organizing volunteers to get an Allston…

This year’s diocesan Spring Learning Event, which annually draws Episcopalians together for learning, resource sharing and inspiration, is flinging its doors open even wider, partnering with Episcopal Village and welcoming neighboring New England dioceses to what’s being called “a village gathering…

By The Rev. Lise Hildebrandt I recently spent three weeks in Haiti where I taught a seminar on public health at the Bishop Tharp Business and Technical Institute (BTI) in Les Cayes, and in return received an education about the country and the Episcopal Diocese of Haiti.    …