by Communications Director | Nov 8, 2023 | Bishop's Message, Blog
Dear Friends in Christ, Ever since my visitation to St. Andrew in Florence, this hymn has been going through my head: “Day by day, dear Lord, of thee three things I pray: to see thee more clearly, love thee more dearly, follow thee more nearly, day by day.” We sang...
by Communications Director | Oct 29, 2023 | Annual Meeting, Featured News
Thank you all who attended and made the 135th Annual Meeting of the Convention happen on Saturday, October 28. You can watch the entire meeting recording here. MORNING PRAYER: Watch the morning prayer service here; download the service...
by Communications Director | Oct 19, 2023 | Featured News, Formation
Trinity Cathedral in Portland has opened its 5-month catechesis course to anyone in the diocese who wants to participate. This course is for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Episcopal Church and the central way we gather as a community – The...
by Communications Director | Oct 18, 2023 | Blog, Featured News, Youth
Last week, around 20 teenagers from congregations in Portland and Salem participated in the third diocesan Hope & Fire Youth Overnight. The parish of St. Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church in Portland hosted the group for the two-day event. As all our Hope...
by Communications Director | Oct 12, 2023 | Bishop's Message, Blog
Dear Friends in Christ, I spent my Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) summer at Emmanuel Hospital in Portland many decades ago. The insights and wisdom that I received during that time continue to speak to me today. One memory that returned to me recently...