News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.Small Grants Initiative
One time each year the Church Initiatives Grant Committee awards grants from the Diocese’s St. Stephen’s Endowment Fund. Monetary grants are awarded to parishes and missions in the Diocese of Easton for initiatives that enhance the mission and ministry of that parish...
A Big Weekend at IU Worton
It was a big weekend at Christ Church IU Worton over the weekend! The Bishop celebrated the Confirmation of Thomas, Henry, and Rita Lynn - the first confirmands at IU Worton in 26 years. Additionally the Bishop presented the Rev. Frank Adams and his wife Bunny with a...
Bishop’s Blog – Bahamas Appeal
‘God is our refuge and strength, * a very present help in trouble…The Lord of hosts is with us; * the God of Jacob is our stronghold.’ Psalm 46:1-4 Dear Diocesan Family, We remain in shock and dismay as we ponder and grapple with each new story we hear and see of the...
Children’s Home Foundation Gets a Summerfest Boost
Children’s Home Foundation Gets a Summerfest Boost Recently, Christ Church Denton hosted a barbeque picnic to honor recent CHF recipients. Those students and their families who attended were gracious in their appreciation and parishioners were excited to meet and...
Bishop’s Blog – Invitation to Requiem Eucharist for Victims of Recent Shootings
Bishop San and The Episcopal Diocese of Easton join with others across the nation in expressing shock and sadness over the news of three mass shootings in the past week. “I feel it’s no longer enough to issue statements,” said Bishop San, “as a prayer centered church...
Financial Sustainability Task Force
Pursuant to the decision of 151st Diocesan Convention on the Bishop’s Address, the Diocesan Financial Sustainability Task Force has been appointed to conduct an assessment of the diocesan financial reality and how best we could be more efficiently organized in our...
Bishop’s Blog – New Director at Anglican Centre in Rome
“Please note that the new Director of the Anglican Centre in Rome and Archbishop of Canterbury’s next Personal Representative to the Holy See, The Most Reverend Ian Ernest and his wife Kamla are personal friends of Bishop San and Lynn. Their relationship began when...
Constitutions & Canons Review Committee
Pursuant to the decision of 151st Diocesan Convention on the Bishop’s Address, the Constitution and Canons Task Force has been appointed to conduct a review of the Constitution and Canons of the diocese. The membership includes a broad cross-section of skills, gifts,...
Communication Regarding Heather Cook-Hanson Release
To: Diocese of Easton Family From: Office of the Bishop Date: May 15, 2019 Re: Communication regarding Heather Cook-Hansen Release Our faith in Jesus and commitment to live into the values enshrined in our baptismal covenant commends and reaffirms...
Diocesan Convention Vest Sale
Due to popular demand... for a limited time (now thru June 12, 2019) the Diocese will be offering the blue & purple fleece vests seen at Convention. You can choose from two front logos with the option of adding "Prayer Centered Church + Mission-Shaped Diocese" on...
150th Celebration Eucharist Patens & Chalices
The Diocese of Easton has a limited supply of patens & chalices used during our convention Eucharist. We are selling them as complete sets. One paten & two chalices of a single color for $70.00. These are on a first come, first served basis and can be ordered...
Fun Dog Show in Cambridge
Warm weather is here and that means it is time to show off your adorable, fur baby dogs. You know there is no other like it and you can show him off at the Fun Dog Show, May 11, 2019. The show will be held rain or shine right on the beautiful Choptank River at...