The Episcopal Church – The Episcopal Church
The mission priorities and ministries of The Episcopal Church rise from the decisions of The General Convention, our governing body. The work of the church is carried out by our core ministries of evangelism, racial reconciliation, and creation …
What We Believe – The Episcopal Church
The Episcopal Church embraces a legacy of inclusion, aspiring to tell and exemplify God’s love for every human being; people of all genders and sexual orientations serve as bishops, priests, and deacons in our church.
About Us – The Episcopal Church
The Episcopal Church welcomes all who worship Jesus Christ and comprises 106 dioceses and one mission area across 22 countries or territories. While The Episcopal Church is headquartered in New York City, we are not a national church—we are a multinational denomination.
Homepage – The Episcopal Church
The mission of The Episcopal Church, as stated in the Book of Common Prayer’s catechism, is “to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ.” In step with that mission, we follow Jesus into loving, liberating, and life-giving relationships with …
Find a Church – The Episcopal Church
Looking for an Episcopal congregation in your area or trying to locate a particular Episcopal church? Search our directory or browse through congregational profiles of more than 7,000 …
The Episcopal Church: Its History and Heritage
Feb 16, 2010 · The Episcopal Church is an independent church which is a constituent member of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Its origin is in the planting of the Church of England in the colonies in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
Episcopal Church Core Beliefs and Doctrines
Oct 12, 2011 · Besides baptism and the Eucharist (Holy Communion), the church recognizes other spiritual markers in our journey of faith. These include: Confirmation (the adult affirmation of our baptismal vows), pp. 413-419, Book of Common Prayer
LGBTQ+ – The Episcopal Church
LGBTQ+ in the Church In the first century, Jesus of Nazareth inspired a movement. A community of people whose lives were centered on Jesus Christ and committed to living the way of God’s …
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe – The Episcopal Church
The Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe was elected presiding bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church in June 2024 and took office on Nov. 1 for a nine-year term. In this role, he serves as the church’s chief pastor and CEO.
Episcopal Church Structure and Organization
Oct 12, 2011 · The Episcopal Church is governed by a bicameral General Convention, which meets every three years, and by an Executive Council during interim years. The General Convention consists of the House of Bishops and the House of Deputies.