by Joanne Fisher | Nov 30, 2023 | Advent / Christmas, Bishop's Blog, General News
Bishop’s Advent Reflection “Conflict and Brokenness … not the end of the Story…” For St. Paul, writing to the early Christians, this was profoundly important. Writing to the Colossian disciples, he weaves a stunning poem into his letter (Colossians 1:15-20):...
by Joanne Fisher | Oct 26, 2023 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, General News
Reflection: A Pastor’s Response to the Violence in the Holy Land Christians as Peacemakers “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” (Matthew 5:9) It would seem as if at every turn we make there is unrest, confusion, war and rumors of...
by Joanne Fisher | Oct 18, 2023 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, General News
We are monitoring what is happening in Gaza and the destruction of the al-Ahli hospital owned by the Anglican Community. We, along with the Archbishop of Canterbury and Presiding Bishop Curry, are asking for your continued prayers for the people of Gaza...
by Joanne Fisher | Sep 20, 2023 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, Diocesan Convention
Bishop’s Communication on Diocesan Convention The Diocese of Easton is in the early stages of preparation for its 156th Annual Diocesan Convention scheduled for March 7-9, 2024. Thanks to the proactive work of the Diocesan Convention Committee, which has been meeting...
by Joanne Fisher | Aug 30, 2023 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, General News
The Office of the Bishop wishes to inform the diocesan family of the following developments and invite the prayers and support of the community of faith: Lynn Anstatt Lynn Anstatt, Administrative Assistant to the Bishop, was recently diagnosed with colorectal cancer....
by Joanne Fisher | Aug 29, 2023 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, Bishop's Institute, General News
We are excited to announce the upcoming Fall Offerings: Safe Church Overview Sessions; Training Classes for Eucharistic Minister, Eucharistic Visitor and Worship Leader. Safe Church – Diocese of Easton Fall 2023 Zoom Overview Sessions Safe Church is...