News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.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...
Regathering Youth Groups
Regathering Youth Groups in the Diocese of Easton In March of 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic moved most of our work online. Many youth groups got by with Zoom calls, virtual game nights and drive-by graduation parades. Other activities have fallen to the wayside for the...
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...
HISTORIC GREEN HILL CHURCH SERVICE TO GO DIGITAL FOR THE FIRST TIME ON AUGUST 23, 2020
Built in 1733 Old Green Hill Church – St. Bartholomew’s View the Service: Green Hill Church’s Facebook Page View the Service Order: Green Hill Bulletin Green Hill Church Committee P.O. Box 173 Quantico, MD 21856 A Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton...
Agape Ministry: Camp in a Box
“Let’s continue this monthly!” was the rousing and unanimous vote heard from all the Agape kids and leaders at the end of a week of zoom calls, dubbed “Camp in a Box”. The calls, which took place at 10am every morning from July 6th-9th, were designed to complement a...
Anniversary of Ordained Women in the Diocese of Easton
By The Rev. Maryanne Ell, first woman ordained in the Diocese of Easton (1990)Adventure with God takes us to amazing people and places! This journey begins with saying yes to an invitation, a call to trust that God will lead us deeply into love and service every day...
Camp Wright Appeal
A Solemn Call to Give Generously to Camp Wright Camp Wright has been a key ministry in the Diocese of Easton for 90 years. Just last summer alone, Camp Wright ministered to over 1700 children, youth, and young adults of various faith backgrounds and experiences. These...