Last summer, the Diocese of Texas reported on an ambitious project, which began in the small east Texas city of Nacogdoches. Christ Episcopal Church rector, the Rev. Howard Castleberry, and the people of Christ Church were inspired to help drill water wells in Tanzania, where access to water is...

In early August, the grant application process for the fund that coordinates two innovative Episcopal Church initiatives, the Mission Enterprise Zones and New Church Starts, will be open. The Five Marks of Mission triennial budget, approved by General Convention July 2012, allots $2 million for...

If God is everywhere, a laminated dude named Flat Jesus is doing his best to prove the point.

The Task Force for Re-Imagining the Episcopal Church (TREC) met July 12-13 at the Maritime Institute of Technology in Linthicum, Maryland. The following is a report on their work.

The group will begin their journey at Chichester Cathedral Thirty-two pilgrims leave on Tuesday, July 16 for England where St. John the Divine, Houston, choristers will sing in the International Children's Choir Festival at Canterbury Cathedral.  The Rt. Rev. Jeff Fisher and wife Susan...

The Church of England’s General Synod, meeting in York, has resumed the debate on women bishops, calling for the creation of a steering committee that would prepare draft legislation in time for synod’s next meeting in November.

(buildfaith.org) Each year on July 4, we celebrate our nation’s birthday, the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. We also let this day remind us of the ongoing struggle to insure that all Americans enjoy the rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence as...

In response to the United States Senate’s vote to pass S. 744, the Senate’s immigration reform legislation, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson have issued the following joint...