House of Deputies Community Covenant
Dear Deputies and Alternate Deputies, As we gather for the 81st General Convention, let us unite in our commitment to embody Christ’s love, peace, and justice by each of us signing the voluntary Community Covenant for members of the House of Deputies. This...
Catch up with the House of Deputies Blue Book Podcast!
All episodes from the series are now available. If you haven’t listened to them yet, now is the perfect time. Led by President Ayala Harris, these episodes feature enlightening conversations with deputies across standing committees, task forces, and interim...Chaplain’s April 2024 Reflection
Watch video of reflection here Dear Deputies, The other day, on Zoom I had a chat with a wise soul – a deacon who’s been serving our Black ministries for years. She’s not just a chaplain, but a master with a needle and thread, stitching...
President Ayala Harris’ April Executive Council opening remarks
Traducción al español a continuación Good morning, members of Executive Council, staff, and distinguished guests. I have never been so happy to follow our presiding bishop in giving opening remarks! It is so good to have you back with us! Your presence has been...
Episcopal Church leaders launch independent racial justice coalition
From the Office of Public Affairs The Episcopal Church Earlier today, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry and President of the House of Deputies Julia Ayala Harris signed the incorporating legal documents required to make the Episcopal Coalition for Racial Equity and...From the President
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Julia Ayala Harris
President, House of Deputies
