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News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.Bishop’s Christmas Message 2023
Bishop’s Christmas Message 2023 God’s Divine Love Permeates for a Broken World “They shall name Him Emmanuel” which means, “God is with us” (St. Matthew 1: 23) Christmas is the solemn gathering of the faithful to celebrate the birth of our Savior, Jesus, and...
Bishop’s Pastoral Communication – Appointment of New Dean for Middle Convocation
Bishop’s Pastoral Communication Appointment of New Dean for Middle Convocation Feast of St. Andrew, Apostle The Diocese of Easton remains indebted to the ministry of the Reverend Mark S. Delcuze, who recently retired from his position as Rector of Christ Church...
Bishop San’s Advent Reflection 2023
Bishop’s Advent Reflection “Conflict and Brokenness … not the end of the Story…” For St. Paul, writing to the early Christians, this was profoundly important. Writing to the Colossian disciples, he weaves a stunning poem into his letter (Colossians 1:15-20):...
Bishop’s Reflection: A Pastor’s Response to the Violence in the Holy Land
Reflection: A Pastor’s Response to the Violence in the Holy Land Christians as Peacemakers “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.” (Matthew 5:9) It would seem as if at every turn we make there is unrest, confusion, war and rumors of...
Call to Prayer for Gaza & Israel
We are monitoring what is happening in Gaza and the destruction of the al-Ahli hospital owned by the Anglican Community. We, along with the Archbishop of Canterbury and Presiding Bishop Curry, are asking for your continued prayers for the people of Gaza...
From the Desk of the Bishop
Bishop’s Communication on Diocesan Convention The Diocese of Easton is in the early stages of preparation for its 156th Annual Diocesan Convention scheduled for March 7-9, 2024. Thanks to the proactive work of the Diocesan Convention Committee, which has been meeting...
From the Diocese of North Eastern Caribbean & Aruba
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,...