News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.Gather- Listen – Connect Update April 2, 2026
The results of small group discussions at the Diocese of Easton’s Gather, Listen, Connect events and the Report to Convention are available on the Gather, Listen, Connect webpage, as are remarks by the Rt. Rev. Mary Gray-Reeves, retired. They can be accessed...
Camp Wright Shoreline Stabilization
Camp Wright is a valued property of the Diocese of Easton. The camp program has provided formative and sprit filled camp experiences for children from the Eastern Shore and beyond since 1930. Camp Wright's mission is connection. The shorelinek which connects the...
Answers To Your Questions About Title IV Costs to the Diocese
At the 158th Annual Convention of the Diocese of Easton and at recently held Gather-Listen-Connect events, the Standing Committee was asked about expenses incurred by the Diocese related to the Title IV complaints against Bishop Marray. Curiosity, coupled with...
A Joint Letter from 154 Bishops of The Episcopal Church: Whose Dignity Matters?
A letter to our fellow Americans. We, the undersigned bishops of The Episcopal Church, write today out of grief, righteous anger, and steadfast hope. What happened a week ago in Minnesota and is happening in communities across the country runs counter to God’s vision...
Standing Committee Liaisons to Diocesan Committees
Standing Committee (Ecclesiastical Authority) Liaisons to Diocesan Committees -- 2025-26 Committees where Bishop is chair * or ex officio member: *Diocesan Council -- Darcy *Department of Missions – Greg & Charlotte** *Board of Managers – Darcy & Debra**...
Gather, Listen, Connect!
Registration Deadline Extended until Monday, November 10th @ Noon Gather, Listen, Connect! Registration will remain open through Monday, Nov. 10th at noon. We invite you, as you worship and are in community with fellow parishioners this Sunday, to...
Welcome, Bishop Shand!
WELCOME, BISHOP SHAND! Please join the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Easton in welcoming the Right Reverend James J. “Bud” Shand, 10th Bishop of the Diocese of Easton (resigned) as our Assisting Bishop during these early months of transition following...
Bishop’s Farewell Video
A Farewell Message from Bishop San & Lynn Marray Bishop San and Lynn recorded a special message to the Diocese of Easton. Please click the link below to hear their words of gratitude and encouragement. Watch farewell video here.
Diocesan Leadership Retreat Update
Diocesan Leadership Retreat Updateheld on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 Theme: Reflect. Review. Re-imagine. Respond“Where there is no vision, the people perish” Proverbs 3:18 & John 3:30 The Rt. Rev. Santosh Marray, Bishop XI of the Diocese of Easton, invited leaders to...
Bishop’s Institute Fall 2025 Trainings
The Bishop’s Institute, Diocese of Easton FALL 2025 Trainings for Eucharistic Minister, Eucharistic Visitor, and Worship Leaders Requirements for Licensed Lay Leaders Faithfulness: Demonstrates a vibrant and compelling relationship with God; demonstrates sustainable...
THE STANDING COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES THE APPOINTMENT OF AN ASSISTING BISHOP
August 15, 2025 The Standing Committee is pleased to announce the appointment of the Rt. Rev’d James J. “Bud” Shand to serve as the Assisting Bishop of our diocese following the retirement of Bishop Santosh Marray, the Eleventh Bishop of Easton, in October of this...
STANDING COMMITTEE APPOINTS STEERING COMMITTEE TO BEGIN DIOCESAN LISTENING PROCESS
The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Easton announces the appointment of a Steering Committee to work with our consultant and facilitator, the Rt. Rev. Mary Gray-Reeves, to plan listening gatherings across the diocese beginning in November. The purpose of these...