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The Church is Not Dying, It Is Changing: A Message from the House of Deputies Theologian

by Merrie Beard | Nov 30, 2021 | Around the House

As leaders in the Episcopal Church, you have all heard a good deal about the so-called “decline of the church.” The number of both church members and dollars contributed to the Episcopal Church, locally and nationally, has been decreasing for decades. This has ignited...

House of Deputies Legislative Committee Process for the 80th General Convention

by Merrie Beard | Nov 30, 2021 | GC 2022, News

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised challenges across our church and beyond. In the House of Deputies, these have included the postponement of the General Convention and a shorter timeframe for legislative sessions at the 80th General Convention. In light of these...

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Julia Ayala Harris
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