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Bank divestment, criminal justice reform and disaster preparedness are among the issues that eastern Massachusetts Episcopalians will put their voices and votes to when they gather for the diocese’s 227th annual convention.  They also will hear about the progress of the diocese’s Together Now…

Registration is now open for Diocesan Convention, which takes place Friday-Saturday, Nov. 2-3 at the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston. Visit the Diocesan Convention 2012 page, here, to register and for access to materials and more information.

Bishop M. Thomas Shaw, SSJE, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Massachusetts, issued the followed statement Sept. 26, 2012:With sorrow I received news this evening that the Rev. Paul LaCharite has died, an apparent suicide.  This is a shocking tragedy, and I've asked our diocesan community to…

Retired bishop suffragan Barbara C. Harris set off for South Africa on Sept. 21, where she will preach during the Anglican Church of Southern Africa’s commemoration of the 20th anniversary of women’s ordination in that province of the church.  The trip coincides with the anniversary of her own…

With young adults back to school in full force, the six Episcopal college and university ministries in this diocese seek to reach out to them in an array of ways.  Whether it is an evening service that provides a space in which to breathe out the angst of the day and breathe in God's…

  The Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston is celebrating 100 years as the cathedral church of the Diocese of Massachusetts.  The whole of the diocesan community is invited to join the bishops for a service of celebration and rededication on…