News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.Notes from the Office of the Bishop
The Office of the Bishop wishes to inform the diocesan family of the following developments and invite the prayers and support of the community of faith: Lynn Anstatt Lynn Anstatt, Administrative Assistant to the Bishop, was recently diagnosed with colorectal cancer....
Fall 2023 Bishop’s Institute Trainings & Safe Church Overview
We are excited to announce the upcoming Fall Offerings: Safe Church Overview Sessions; Training Classes for Eucharistic Minister, Eucharistic Visitor and Worship Leader. Safe Church - Diocese of Easton Fall 2023 Zoom Overview Sessions Safe Church is required...
Bishop’s Appeal – Maui Fires
Updated 9/7/2023 September Follow-Up Appeal (in response to communications with The Right Reverend Robert L. Fitzpatrick, Bishop of The Episcopal Diocese of Hawai'i) A heartfelt THANK YOU to all who have donated to the Bishop’s Appeal for Maui fire victims. In...
Where in the World is Bishop San?
Where in the World is Bishop San? Bishop Santosh Marray’s Sabbatical Plans Theme: Reconnect + Renewal + Remember: Restoring the Soul, Body & Spirit June – September 2023 Reconnect Codrington College, Barbados and Diocese of Northeastern Caribbean & Aruba...
156th Diocesan Convention Date & Format Change
156th Annual Convention of the Diocese of Easton Date & Format Change At its recent May meeting, Diocesan Council approved the following: The 156th Annual Diocesan Convention will be a hybrid format. We will convene via Zoom on the evening of Thursday,...
Reflection on Ascension Sunday & Pastoral Note
Reflection on Ascension Sunday & Pastoral Note My beloved Diocesan Family, “… Glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify you.” John 17:1 The Christian Church in its wisdom has arranged the ordering of its liturgical life in seasons. Each season speaks to a...
Bishop’s Sabbatical Schedule
Detailed Sabbatical Schedule Bishop Santosh Marray’s Sabbatical Plans Theme: Reconnect + Renewal + Remember: Restoring Soul, Body & Spirit June – September 2023June 1-13 Codrington College, Barbados and Diocese of Northeastern Caribbean & Aruba June 10 USA to...
St. Peter’s Designation as Pro-Cathedral
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Designation as Pro-Cathedral of the Diocese of Easton For the Southern Convocation This Saturday, April 22 the Diocese of Easton will designate St. Peter’s Episcopal Church as a Pro-Cathedral of the Diocese of Easton in the Southern...
Bishop’s Institute Descriptions of Ministries Offered
Eucharistic Minister, Eucharistic Visitor, and Worship Leader Trainings - Stay tuned for Fall 2023 dates Requirements for Lay Leaders: Faithfulness: Demonstrates a vibrant and compelling relationship with God; demonstrates sustainable and current spiritual practices,...
Bishop San’s Sabbatical Letter
Bishop's Sabbatical Dear Diocesan Family, It is with great confidence, gratitude and enthusiasm that I share with you news of my upcoming Sabbatical, scheduled for June through September. Confidence in our Diocesan leadership and staff to carry on the mission and...
A Review of God’s Church Living in Renewal, Reimagination and Resurrection
A Review of God’s Church Living in Renewal, Reimagination and Resurrection Eastertide 2023 Introduction St. Luke’s Gospel 13: 6-9 Then he told this parable: "A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it and found none. So, he...
Bishop’s Easter Message 2023
Bishop’s Easter Message We are the Easter People: The Lord is Risen!! …the Lord has risen indeed, and he has appeared to Simon!...and how he had been made known to them in the breaking of the bread” (Luke 24:34,35) Christians are in essence the Easter people. Our...