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Remembering Jonathan Daniels - the white seminarian martyred in the cause of black rights

In January 2000, Barack Obama made history when he became the first black man to take the office of President of the United States of America.

30 July 2015

Site cleaning begins at Haiti's Holy Trinity Cathedral

More than five and a half  years after a catastrophic earthquake destroyed Holy Trinity Cathedral in Port-au-Prince, on July 20 workers began cleaning the site

30 July 2015

Remains of colonial leaders identified after archaeological dig at America’s first protestant church

Archaeologists have uncovered human remains of four of the earliest leaders of the English colony that would become America

29 July 2015

Kentucky church hosts "Beatles Eucharist"

When 8-year-old Bill Webber first saw the Beatles on the Ed Sullivan Show almost 50 years ago, he was not impressed.

27 July 2015

South Sudan Letter

American Friends of the Episcopal Church of Sudan and South Sudan and the Episcopal Church in the United States have co-signed an open letter to US President Barack Obama urging him to help put an end to the conflict in South Sudan.

24 July 2015

Multi-faith response to US arson-attack fund

Jews, Muslims and Christians from many denominations have responded to an appeal set up by the Episcopal cathedral of Christ Church in St Louis, Missouri, to help black-led churches that have been targeted in a series of arson attacks.

22 July 2015

Bavarian Lutheran-Episcopal Church conversation takes place in New York

Discussion focuses on joint ministries in Bavaria and developing closer relations

20 July 2015

The Episcopal Church strengthens position on immigration, refugees

Link to Anglican Communion efforts to end statelessness through universal birth registration campaign

16 July 2015

African and North American bishops take reconciling walk along Slave Trail

Consultation of Anglican Bishops in Dialogue discovering face of reconciliation across the Anglican Communion

07 July 2015

Persecuted Christians need greater solidarity, TEC convention urges

Of particular concern are Pakistan, Syria, Liberia, South Sudan and Sudan

07 July 2015