News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.St. Alban’s 8th Annual Auction
2017 Auction Wrap Up We have just recently completed our 8th annual auction at St. Alban’s. Most of you know that we made over $10,000 this year which we have dispersed to the 4 recipients selected – the St. Alban’s Rector’s Discretionary Fund, Students Helping...
The Church of the Holy Trinity Sunday School children reach out with love to a school in Houston
When the Sunday School children at The Church of the Holy Trinity heard about the loss suffered by their peers in Houston, they wanted to help. A school in need of help was identified and the Sunday School reached out to them. The children at the Kipps 3D Academy...
Pierce Elected Trustee of the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship
The Rev. Nathaniel W. Pierce, Supply Priest at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Trappe, MD, and Ecumenical Officer for the Diocese of Easton, was elected to the Board of Trustees for the Anglican Pacifist Fellowship (APF) based in Great Britain by the Annual General...
325th Anniversary Celebrated by Christ Episcopal Church, Cambridge, MD
On September 16, 2017 members of Christ Episcopal Church of Cambridge, Great Choptank Parish, located on 601 Church Street in Cambridge, Maryland, celebrated the 325th Anniversary of their founding. Visitors from as far away as Georgia came to help with the joyous...
Condolences and Prayers
The Diocese of Easton joins with all those across the nation in praying for the twenty-six (26) Christians victims who lost their lives and others injured by this tragic and senseless shooting of church members and fellow Christians attending First Baptist Church,...
Bishop’s Blog – October 26, 2017
Some Thoughts to Ponder!! The Episcopal Church Charter for Lifelong Christian Formation offers an alternative model of how the Church transforms all people: By doing the work Jesus Christ calls us to do, living into the reality that we are all created in the image of...
Bishop’s Blog – October 19, 2017
View Bishop San's video below for a quick update on what's happening in the Diocese. A longer video update is also available and can be viewed here.
Bishop’s Note – Response to Tragedy in Las Vegas
The Diocese of Easton sends heartfelt condolences to the families of those who mourn the loss of loved one in this senseless act of unimaginable violence toward God’s innocent children in Las Vegas this past Sunday. We pray for those injured and their full recovery,...
Pete Stanton Update
September 15, 2017 - Update from Barbara Stanton - Thanks for your prayers! The doctor in the ICU after Pete's brain injury on 5/2/17 told us recovery would be a marathon. And it has been! Pete had a large right parietal stroke in 2009 with multiple deficits from...
Betty Nelson
Mrs. Betty B. Nelson died on Saturday, September 9, at the age of 93. Betty was well known in the Diocese of Easton as a pioneer. She was the first female attorney to practice law in Dorchester County. She was also the first woman to serve on the Vestry and then as...
Bishop’s Blog – Video Sept 8 2017
Bishop’s Response to Hurricane Harvey
Dear Diocese of Easton, I have been watching the weather events of Hurricane Harvey unfold in Texas with great concern for our brothers and sisters. It is in times of suffering and loss when we can most clearly become aware of God’s presence. We here on the Eastern...