News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.Agape Toy Drive
The Agape Ministry of the Diocese of Easton A Ministry for Children of Incarcerated Parents “Give me your unconditional love, the kind of love I deserve, the kind I want to return.” (From a song sung at Camp Wright/Camp Agape) Dear Clergy and Wardens: One of the...
Holy Trinity Oxford Delivers Shells of Support
The children, youth and adult members of Holy Trinity, Oxford collected seashells and wrote words of inspiration and support to the Jewish community of Temple B’Nai Israel, here in Easton, following the mass shooting in Pittsburgh last week.
A Deep Dive into the Gospel of Luke
A Deep Dive into the Gospel of Luke with Rev. Dr. Kathy Grieb Please join us for a morning of study and inspiration, with an eye toward the preaching that beckons us in the year ahead. Advent 1 will soon be upon us. In the Episcopal Church that means moving into Year...
Response to Shooting in Tree of Life Synagogue
Bishop Marray hand-delivered a copy of the following letter to our friend Rabbi Peter Hyman, from Temple B’Nai Israel, here in Easton. In response to the tragic shootings in Pittsburgh this past Sunday, the Bishop also attended a gathering at Temple B’nai Israel for a...
Blessing of the Animals in Cambridge
Christ Episcopal Church, Cambridge, was the site of a special blessing of the animals. Reverend Canon Bernie Schroeder welcomed pets to be blessed in the Church yard on Saturday, October 13, 2018. Pictured: Anna and David Brohawn with their rescue dogs, Italian...
Commemorating Founder’s Day
Diocese of Easton Commemorates Founders’ Day The Episcopal Diocese of Easton turns 150 this year. The diocese was carved out of the Diocese of Maryland as a free-standing diocese in November 1868. Christian presence and witness were introduced to the state of Maryland...
Invitation to Sing at Convention
Bishop’s Reflection – Our Sesquicentennial Observance & Diocesan Heritage Month
Bishop’s Reflection Our Sesquicentennial Observance & Diocesan Heritage Month The month of October was designated some years ago, ‘Diocesan Heritage Month’. As part of this year’s observance we are commemorating, Tuesday, October 9, “Diocesan Founders’ Day”...
Sesquicentennial Awards – Nominations Open
Nominations Open for Diocese of Easton Sesquicentennial Awards The Sesquicentennial Honoree Subcommittee invites nominations of worthy lay members of the Episcopal Diocese of Easton to be recognized with a special award of service to be presented by Bishop Santosh...
Hurricane Florence Response
Once again we are bearing witness to the devastating effects of a hurricane – this time as it crosses over South Carolina and North Carolina. Please know that we are in regular communication with those Diocese effected, via networks set up through Episcopal Relief and...
September is National Recovery Month
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ: Your Diocesan Recovery Ministry committee invites you to recognize the role of the church in ministering to those who have been affected by the disease of addiction. September is National Recovery Month. It is designated as a time...
A Note from Bishop San-General Convention 2018
My dear brothers and sisters, God's blessings and greetings post General Convention, Austin, Texas. As we are aware, the 79th Triennial General Convention of the Episcopal Church, July 4-13 is now concluded. The Diocese of Easton was represented by deputies and...