News & Events
News from in and around the Diocese of Easton.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 SpousesUniversity of Kent, Canterbury, United KingdomConference Theme: “God’s Church for God’s World” (I Peter)A Summary of a Communion Living in HopeA Poignant Moment in the Renewal of God’s Project July 26 – August 8, 2022 The...
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...
Update on Latino Ministry
Update on Latino Ministry At the invitation of the Diocese of Texas’ Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Andy Doyle and Assistant Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Hector Monterroso (responsible for Latino ministry) the Diocese of Easton is sending a delegation composed of members of our Latino...
David Booth Beers Canonical Review Memorial Project
David Booth Beers Canonical Review Memorial Project In commemoration of his life, witness and contribution to the Episcopal Church (both the Diocese of Easton and the wider church), Diocesan Council has approved the recommendation of the bishop to designate the...
350th Anniversary of Christ Church, St. Michael’s
350th Anniversary of Christ Church, St. Michael's The Historic Parish of Christ Church, St. Michael’s celebrated its 350th Anniversary (or for those curious ... the sesquarcentennial) on Sunday, June 5th, 2022, Feast of Pentecost. The parish welcomed Governor Larry...
Diocesan Leadership Retreat
Diocesan Leadership Retreat The Diocesan Council and Standing Committee held a retreat over zoom to review the ten components in Parousia. Guests on the retreat included leadership of the ten components, the Archdeacon, Bishop’s staff, and Convocation Deans. The...
Appointment of New Dean for the Middle Convocation
Appointment of New Dean for the Middle Convocation With the retirement from active parish ministry of the Very Reverend Charles Osberger, Rector of Wye Parish and Dean of the Middle Convocation, the Bishop pursuant to Canon 501.05 has appointed the Reverend Mark...