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'No zero-sum solution' to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

In seeking a peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, people of faith need to be effective partners committed to hearing multiple narratives, say members of a broad U.S. interfaith delegation, led by Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori

28 January 2015

Marcus Borg, theologian and historical Jesus expert, dies at 72

“Marcus Borg was a gifted teacher and profoundly significant voice of reasoned faith for many, both in and outside the church,” Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori said

23 January 2015

Gold Medal awarded to Bible Women book

Bible Women: All Their Words and Why They Matter, has been voted one of the year’s best books for Bible study.

23 January 2015

New book to help churches challenge gun violence epidemic

"The Church should address gun violence because it is primarily a religious issue" - The Revd Canon Gary R. Hall

22 January 2015

Presiding Bishop, Episcopal bishops offer support to President's Immigration Executive Action

All persons equally deserve the ability to pursue their dreams and contribute to their communities and families with liberty, dignity, and freedom.

14 January 2015

Videos seek to prevent teen suicide

Three student actors line up in a YouTube video as an ominous piano tune plays.

14 January 2015

Maryland Diocese "affirms legal system, prays for a just outcome"

Diocesan statement following the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City Press Conference

12 January 2015

Disciplinary process begins for Maryland suffragan in fatal accident

[ENS] The Episcopal Church’s disciplinary processes have been put in motion after Maryland Diocese's Bishop Suffragan was involved in a fatal accident.

09 January 2015

Washington Cathedral participates in Rome interfaith summit

Religious leaders from five continents gather in Rome to issue a Call to Action

24 December 2014

Symposium on the Role of Religion in International Affairs

[WCC] The inaugural symposium in 2015 will be on human dignity and human rights.

24 December 2014