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October 2025 Newsletter
Turning toward what God is building next, a new book from Deputy Laurie Brock, reports and remarks from Executive Council, and more. Read the October 2025 newsletter here.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris
Following are opening remarks, lightly edited for clarity, by House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting Oct. 20-21 at Kanuga conference center in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Acts 20:28 (NRSV): “Keep...
September 2025 Newsletter
An update on the sensitive locations lawsuit, the Episcopal Chancellors Conference, reflections from the President and Vice President, and more. Read the September 2025 newsletter here.
Summer 2025 Newsletter
82nd General Convention dates announced, Joint Standing Committee on Planning & Arrangements, Joint Budget Committee, Article X Working Group, and more Read the Summer 2025 Newsletter here.
June 2025 Newsletter
Reinventing General Convention, legislative process software redesign, nominations for Anglican Consultative Council, and more Read the June 2025 newsletter here.
Episcopal Church Executive Council: Opening remarks from House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris
En español Following are the opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, by House of Deputies President Julia Ayala Harris to the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church, meeting June 23-25 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland. Good morning, dear friends and...
Blue Book Podcast
“House of Deputies Blue Book Podcast” is your go-to resource for staying informed, engaged, and connected with the ongoing developments within the General Convention and its interim bodies. Whether you’re a deputy to the 81st General Convention, a member of a local parish, or a church geek, this podcast will provide valuable insights, thought-provoking conversations, and a deeper understanding of The Episcopal Church’s role in today‘s world.
In each episode, President Ayala Harris will bring you insightful interviews with members of the House of Deputies. Together, they will explore the various resolutions and topics presented in the Blue Book, discussing their significance, implications, and how they shape the direction of the 81st General Convention.
“Accessibility, inclusivity, and safety; values essential to realizing our determination to be a Church where all are truly welcome, valued, and empowered to exercise leadership and join in God’s mission.” President Ayala Harris
