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President Ayala Harris’ January Executive Council opening remarks
Traducción al español a continuación Together In Love Good morning, members of Executive Council, churchwide staff, and guests. As we meet here in Louisville, where we will gather in just a few short months for the 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church, I am...
House of Deputies Chaplain’s December 2023 Reflection
Dear Deputies, As we gather in the spirit of 'Happy Christmas, Feliz Navidad, Joyeux Noel, Mele Kalikimaka', our hearts resonate with warmth and unity, embracing not just each other but also our cherished loved ones during this festive season. This time of year, rich...
President’s 2023 Christmas Message
Traducción al español a continuación Dear Members of the House of Deputies, As we light the candles on our Advent wreaths and enter into the holy season of Christmas, I want to extend my warmest greetings to you and your loved ones. I pray that in the coming days, the...
House of Deputies Chaplain’s November 2023 Reflection
In our journey through the tumultuous year of 2023, amidst global conflicts and wars, we seek solace in spiritual wisdom. This era, laden with emotional challenges such as sorrow and anger, beckons us to draw lessons from Jesus Christ and the time-honoured desert...
President’s statement to Church of Sweden
Walking Together Toward Justice and Peace Traducción al español a continuación Dear Friends in Christ: This is a joyous occasion to be here with you all today as we come together to affirm this full communion partnership, continuing to make official what has...
House of Deputies Chaplain’s October 2023 Reflection
"Mvana ka Thixo esusa isono sehlabathi senzele inceba – Son of God who takes away the sin of the...
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
