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Provincial Synod Opportunities to Get Involved in the Province

Diocesan Convention Elections for Representatives to Provincial Synod Give Opportunities to Get Involved in the Province ME Lay Alternate Deputy (2 year term) ME Clerical Deputy (2 year term) MA Lay Alternate Deputy (3 year term) MA Clerical Alternate Deputy (3 year term) VT Lay Deputy (3 year term) VT Lay Alternate Deputy (unexpired 2 year term) VT Clergy Deputy (3 year term) VT Clergy Alternate Deputy (unexpired 2year term)

Snapshot of ME, WMA and NH Diocesan Conventions

Snapshot of ME, WMA and NH Diocesan Conventions

MAINE - Our theme this year is “Jesus is here, right here, right now.” We continue to reflect on how, in our daily lives and as members of local communities of faith, we accept God’s invitation to join God in our neighborhoods and on ways to strengthen the discipleship practices that enliven our faith and our ministries. That is our most important work. WESTERN MA - Our theme this year is "Taking Risks for the Sake of the Gospel." We'll be sharing stories of taking risks, spe

79th General Convention Schedule Draft

Does your congregation work with a public school?

Take advantage of free webinars from All Our Children to help you grow your ministry If your congregation is currently working with a public school, or is exploring the possibility of starting a partnership or education advocacy initiative, All Our Children, a network of individuals, groups, and religious congregations that champion faith-rooted community partnerships with under-resourced public schools, is offering 3 free webinars this fall. We've got panelists lined up from

Center for Wisdom's Women Attend Thistle Farms National Conference

Center for Wisdom's Women Attend Thistle Farms National Conference

Five women from the Center for Wisdom's Women in Lewiston - which began as a ministry of Trinity Church - were among 300 others who recently attended the Thistle Farms National Conference. This and two other previous shorter training trips were funded by a New Initiative Fund grant. (See below for details on the next round of funding.) Magdalene Houses of Thistle Farms are for women survivors of trafficking or prostitution, addiction and prison. They offer long-term, communi

Task Force Continues Monthly Web Conversations”

The task force will continue its monthly “Exploring Multicultural Awareness and Nurturing Cultural Competency Web Conversations” on the 3rd Tuesday of each month from 7:30-8:30 pm. Potential topics include: Bishops View What your parents (of color) told you… Becoming Beloved Community Micro-aggressions… These webcasts are archived on the Province I YouTube Channel. The Task Force Meets ___________________ Day of month/time TBD

Province 1 Awards $2,500 to Task Force on Multicultural Awareness & Cultural Competency

The Province has issued a new $2500 Sowing Seeds of God’s Mission Grant to the Task Force on Multicultural Awareness and Cultural Competency 1) to assess the challenges diocesan facilitators face when offering trainings and activities to support anti-racism, 2) to develop the monthly web conversations and research available resources to address those challenges, 3) to enhance access to its curated collection of resources and speakers as well as 4) to create a “Pilgrimage Ma

Stewardship of Creation Grants Update

As of November 2017, twenty-four grants have been awarded by the Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation and approved by the Episcopal Church Executive Council. Four were awarded to Province 1 sites: Round 1: Episcopal Church in New Hampshire, to support for a 40 day spiritual journeys of renewal and restoration via canoes and kayaks along the Connecticut River involving all the New England dioceses. Worship materials, rituals and prayers will be shared broadly aroun

Congrats to Province I Stewardship of Creation Grant Recipients

Sixteen grants, totaling $123,910, have been awarded in the second round of grant making managed by the Advisory Council for the Stewardship of Creation and approved by the Episcopal Church Executive Council at its June meeting. Grants awarded to Province I sites are: Emmanuel Church, Newport, RI (Diocese of Rhode Island), to support hydroponic gardening with children; food to go to local pantry with important focus on developing meditation and worship materials to deepen ref

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2019 Sowing Seed Grant Recipients

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Province 1's Executive Director Accepts Position with Bexley Seabury Seminary

Province 1's Executive Director Accepts Position with Bexley Seabury Seminary

Rev Dr. Lynda Tyson announced new dean of Province One School for Deacons

Rev Dr. Lynda Tyson announced new dean of Province One School for Deacons

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The Way of Love 2: Next Steps with Jerusalem Greer

Re/Watch our Exploring Diversity and Nurturing Cultural Competence web conversations

Re/Watch our Exploring Diversity and Nurturing Cultural Competence web conversations

Re/Watch our Deacons Talking web conversations

Re/Watch our Deacons Talking web conversations

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