A Thread of Hope in A Violent Time: 2015 Christmas Message
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.–Soren Kierkegaard Five years ago, Christmas day found me cradling a one-week old baby in my arms. A newborn, black baby boy holding all of the promise and hope of the future in his quivering,...Update from Bishop Curry: A Letter from President Jennings
December 18, 2015 Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies: Presiding Bishop Michael Curry has released a letter to the church announcing that he has engaged Curley, Hessinger & Johnsrud LLP, of New York and Philadelphia, to conduct an independent investigation of...News from Bishop Curry: A Letter from President Jennings
December 11, 2015 Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry has just released a letter to the staff of the Episcopal Church Center informing them that, on Wednesday, he placed on administrative leave Chief Operating Officer Bishop Stacy...Prayers for Bishop Curry: A Letter from President Jennings
December 6, 2015 Dear Deputies, Earlier today, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry was taken to the hospital after preaching at Bruton Parish Church in Colonial Williamsburg and exhibiting some word-finding difficulty. There he was diagnosed with a subdural hematoma—a...From the President
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