Pastoral Directive – November 2020
“So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God.I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.” (Isaiah 41:10) Jesus said, “but take courage, I have conquered the world!”(John 16:33) My beloved family...
First Confirmation at our Latino Congregation
Sunday, September 27th, was a historic day in the over 150 years of the Diocese of Easton, Bishop San celebrated the confirmation of twelve (12) young people from La Sagrada Familia de Jesús (Holy Name of Jesus) and Shrewsbury Parish. The group represented the first...
Deacon Ordinations
Diocese of Easton Deacons’ Ordination Schedule & Livestream Links* Plus Parochial Deployment after Ordination* (Ordered by date of Ordination) Dr. Katherine E. Webb Date of Ordination – October 10, 2020 @ 2:00 p.m. – Emmanuel Church, Chestertown Watch this...
Bishop’s Blog – What Did Jesus Do? – Revisited
A Reflection What Did Jesus Do? “…if you can you choose, you can make me clean” (Mark 1: 40-45) "A Christian life should be one long sacred liturgy of praising God” Note: I have received several affirming comments from the faithful on this reflection. They mentioned...
Bishop’s Blog – What Did Jesus Do?
What Did Jesus Do?A Reflection (Mark 1: 12-15) “In a powerful sermon preached at the July meeting of the House of Bishops, Bishop Scott Hayashi of Utah said something that might be helpful to us. He made mention of the little acronym, WWJD, What Would Jesus Do? And,...
153rd Diocesan Convention – A Virtual Gathering
Diocese of Easton 153rd Diocesan Convention – A Virtual GatheringVenue: Bray House Miller Hall314 North Street, Easton, Maryland Dearly Beloved in Christ, I am writing to provide early notification to the entire diocese that, due to COVID-19, our 153rd Diocesan...
Bishop’s Pastoral Letter – Easton Episcopal Fund (est. March 31, 2010)
Bishop’s Pastoral LetterEaston Episcopal Fund (est. March 31, 2010) My beloved sisters and brothers: Greetings and God’s blessing in this Season of National Pandemic! As we are all acutely aware, COVID-19 is causing unimaginable and lethal effects on the lives of...
IONA Collaborative
Diocese of EastonCollaboration with the Iona CollaborativeA Program of Episcopal Seminary of the SouthwestAustin, TX The Rev. Dr. John Lewis, Director of the Iona Center & Lecturer was invited to Diocesan Convention on March 7, 2020. He gave a very informative and...