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Nov. 7, 2024 Beloved of God in Massachusetts, In the deluge of emotions and words after Tuesday’s election, it was a challenge to find more which might add meaning yesterday. Perhaps those of you pastoring congregations, schools, and other communities, church or otherwise, felt the same way…

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Diocesan News
My Sisters and Brothers,You are much on my mind as we turn to a new season, and I write to update you on a few things. I am so grateful to all of you who hosted the Confirmation services this Eastertide: St. Stephen’s, Lynn, St. John the Evangelist, Duxbury, Christ Church, Needham, Church of the…
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The B-PEACE for Jorge Campaign joined the Greater Boston Interfaith Organization, the Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Gun Violence, and other safety advocates from across the state to voice their support of a comprehensive gun safety bill that was recently released by House Speaker…
Diocesan News
  Saturday, Sept. 13  Boston University's Agganis Arena, 925 Commonwealth Ave., Boston The Rt. Rev. Stephen T. Lane, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine and President of Province I of the Episcopal Church, chief consecrator* The Rt…
Parish News
On May 18, St. Mark’s Church in Foxboro and its Outreach Ministry presented a check for $642 to Tinka Perry, Diocesan Coordinator for Episcopal Relief & Development, towards the purchase of malaria nets for the Nets for Life Program. The program partners with Episcopal and Anglican churches around…
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Officials with the Bristol Cluster Episcopal Ministry Council announced they will celebrate first service of the Bristol Trinity Episcopal Church on June 15. The new church formed after St. John the Evangelist Church in Mansfield, St. Mark's Church in Easton and St. John's Church in Taunton closed…
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Three Bristol County Episcopal churches are merging into one, and will celebrate their first service together as the Bristol Trinity Episcopal Church on June 15.The new congregation will be moving to space leased from the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 143 Lincoln St., in North Easton.The three…
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Saint Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church will celebrate a significant milestone this weekend – the 100th anniversary of the opening of its original worship space."Everyone’s heart is really in the chapel," Reverend Barbara Williamson said. "It’s the birthplace of this congregation." Saint Elizabeth’s…
Parish News
On May 4, St. Michael's parishioners celebrated Earth Day by gathering together and educating young people on environmental protection and responsibility.  Marilyn Cheney, St. Michael's director of children's education, and parishioner Barb Phinney performed a skit for young parishioners about…
Diocesan News
Twelve youth from nine different parishes came together to serve and learn from a community in need on an April New York City mission trip organized by the diocesan Office of Youth Ministry. The youth helped to brighten a community still recovering from natural disaster.Superstorm Sandy caused…
Diocesan News
At the Cathedral Church of St. Paul a few weeks ago, on the second Sunday of Easter, the procession into church took longer than usual to get where it was going.  Rather than the altar party following the crucifer down the central aisle from the back of the church, with people in the pews…