News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.Bishop San visited St. Paul’s Trappe
It was a wonderful and busy Sunday in June! We confirmed Christin Harrison, Received Laury Casson, blessed a Veterans Memorial Plaque in memory of Skip Marvel and blessed the SAGE Homeschool Group and St. Paul’s Community Garden Project to address Food Scarcity in...
Mission Summit Changed to Saturday Only
After consulting with Mary Parmer, the decision has been made to make this year’s Fall Mission Summit: Invite Welcome Connect, a one-day event on Saturday October 8th at Holy Trinity Church in Oxford. We had initially hoped to have two separate events allowing for...
Celebration of Shared Ministry Covenant between St. Alban’s and Faith Lutheran Churches
Churches consecrate a lot of marriages. St. Alban’s consecrated a different kind of holy union on Trinity Sunday. We celebrated the Covenant of Shared Ministry between Faith Lutheran Church and St. Alban’s. In the words of Rev. Laura Dorsey, “We are… here today to...
Formation Deep Dives to Return on Monday, September 26th!
Formation Deep Dives to Return onMonday, September 26th! Monday 9/26, 12:00pm-1:00pm on ZOOM Join other Formation Leaders (Children, Youth, Family, & Adult) around the Province on Monday, September 26th for a one-hour Zoom conversation, including a round table...
Fall 2022 Training announced for Eucharistic Minister, Eucharistic Visitor, and Worship Leader Training
The Bishop's Institute announces the following dates: 22 October 2022: Times: · 9:00 - Noon: Eucharistic Minister Training · 1:00 – 3:30: Eucharistic Visitor Training ( Pre-requisite: Experience as a licensed Eucharistic Minister) 2 Locations: 1. St. Paul’s Episcopal...
Diocesan Call to Observe National Recovery Month
The diocesan Recovery Ministry team would like to remind you that September is National Recovery month. Many counties of the eastern shore, observe this month through Project Purple, a program which we have strongly supported from the outset. This annual observance...
Diocesan Annual Apportionment and Budget Allocation 2023
Diocesan Annual Apportionment and Budget Allocation 2023 “For everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded.” (Luke 12: 48) My beloved in Christ, Greetings in our Lord and Savior’s...
Honorary Canon of the Church – The Reverend Charles Osberger
Honorary Canon of the Church – The Reverend Charles OsbergerUPDATE: Charlie's service of conferment was a wonderful event enjoyed by all who attended! See photos below. Diocesan Council on the recommendation of the bishop and in consultation with the Standing...
Lambeth Conference 2022: A Bishop’s Review
15th Lambeth Conference of Bishops and Spouses University of Kent, Canterbury, United Kingdom Conference Theme: “God’s Church for God’s World” (I Peter) A Summary of a Communion Living in Hope A Poignant Moment in the Renewal of God’s Project July 26 – August 8, 2022...
Delegation Attends Latino Lay Leadership Conference in Texas
Diocesan Delegation Travels to the Diocese of Texas Fourteen diocesan leaders from three local parishes participated in a Lay Ministry Conference in the Diocese of Texas in mid-June. Leaders from La Sagrada Familia de Jesús, St. Clement's Massey, and St. Paul’s...
Reflections from General Convention
Below are important links followed by some quick reflections from members of our team at the 80th General Convention of the Episcopal Church, in July 2022 in Baltimore, MD.Our Diocese of Easton Deputation: Bishop: The Rt. Rev. Santosh Marray; Clergy Deputies: Mary...
Parousia VIII – 2022 Focus Groups
Revisioning the Neighborhood Parish : Focus Groups (Parousia VIII)During the Diocesan Convention 2022, Bishop San encouraged parishes to convene focus groups. "As churches begin to conceive regathering models, I am advising Diocesan Convention to direct parishes to...