28 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Episcopal priests share experiences protesting as immigration raids continue in Minnesota

Since federal immigration raids started in December in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Episcopalians have joined rallies, vigils and other events alongside interfaith partners and thousands of other protesters. “I’ve been grieving...
28 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Sarah Mullally confirmed as 106th archbishop of Canterbury

Sarah Mullally was confirmed archbishop of Canterbury Jan. 28 at St. Paul’s Cathedral in London, England. She became the first woman to hold the office in its 1,400-year history. “It is an extraordinary and humbling privilege to...
21 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Episcopalians to observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day with services, events

Jan. 19 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and Episcopal churches and schools nationwide will celebrate with worship services and events centering on social justice. While the civil rights leader would have turned 97 on Jan. 15, activities...
21 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Episcopalians ‘protest faithfully’ against authoritarian abuses, bearing Christian witness

This month, after ICE’s killing of a 37-year-old Minnesota woman led to escalating clashes between protesters and federal immigration authorities, The Episcopal Church encouraged Episcopalians to review its “Protesting Faithfully”...
14 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Chicago-area Episcopal deacon, husband serve elderly and dementia communities with 55+ choir program

The year 2026 marks 10 years since the Rev. Sandy Siegel Miller, deacon at the Church of the Holy Nativity in Clarendon Hills, Illinois, and her husband, Jonathan Miller, founded Sounds Good! Choir for Chicago-area adults 55 and older. Now...
14 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Thousands join Episcopal Church vigil to lament violent immigration enforcement, unite in pursuing justice

Episcopalians and faith partners gathered virtually Jan. 13 for an evening prayer vigil to mourn, lament and remember people who’ve died by immigration enforcement actions in and out of detention. “After all the things I have seen...
7 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Episcopal church to launch bakery training program for formerly incarcerated people

Pennsylvania has one of the highest recidivism rates in the United States: on average, over 50% of formerly incarcerated people will get rearrested or reincarcerated. The congregation at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in downtown...
7 Jan 2026 0 Comment

Episcopal leaders respond to US attack on Venezuela, president’s capture

Following last weekend’s U.S. military attack on Venezuela and the removal of President Nicholás Maduro from office, Episcopal leaders have released statements calling for prayers and peace in the South American country. They expressed...
31 Dec 2025 0 Comment

Top Episcopal stories of 2025 track the church through a year of disruptions, transitions

A new presiding bishop completes an eventful first year, including reorganization of the churchwide staff to better serve dioceses. A new archbishop of Canterbury — the first woman — is chosen to lead the Anglican Communion at a time...