Upcoming J-Term Courses at Candler
Candler’s upcoming week of J-term classes in early January will include two courses taught by Episcopalian clergy and open to members of the public to audit. The Three Urgent Tasks of the Prophetic Church Course instructor: The Right Rev. Robert C. Wright, bishop of...Gratitude, Our Thanksgiving Guest
Thanksgiving Reflections for 2019 By Bishop Robert Wright Turkey with all the trimmings, long beautiful tables stuffed with loved ones, and nose-filling aromas come to mind when the subject is Thanksgiving in most of America. Gatherings around this special meal prompt...Diocesan Author Receives Award
Dr. April Love-Fordham, parishioner at St. David, was awarded the 2019 Readers’ Favorite Silver Medal for Christian Study for her book James in the Suburb: A Disorderly Parable of the Epistle of James. Love-Fordham is available to speak or teach at your church...Gainesville’s Grace Episcopal Recognized with International Website Design Award
On Oct. 1, Grace’s website received a silver medal from the Academy of On Oct. 1, Grace’s website received a silver medal from the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts’ 14th Annual W3 Awards, which annually honors outstanding websites, web marketing, web video,...Thanksgiving Volunteering in Our Diocese
Emmaus House’s Thanksgiving at Home For many years, through the initiative known as Thanksgiving at Home, Emmaus House has helped families in need to enjoy a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Emmaus House invites 300 families to sign up and receive all the supplies...Society of Saint John the Evangelist Produces Free, 5-Week Offering for Lent 2020
The Society Of Saint John the Evangelist’s free offering for Lent 2020 promises to be a poignant and deeply transformative offering. Signs of Life, Why Church Matters provides meditation, prayer, weekly videos, and faith formation activities for individual...
News from Day1: Bishop Knisely To Preach
The Rt. Rev. Nicholas Knisely, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rhode Island, previously served as a priest in Delaware, Western and Eastern Pennsylvania, and as dean of the cathedral in Phoenix, AZ. He earned undergraduate degrees in physics and astronomy at...
A Second Change for Georgians
Georgia has the highest rate of correctional control facilities in the nation, yet no matter how long ago the conviction occurred, Georgia’s laws do not allow expungement. Under current Georgia law, only arrests that did not lead to a conviction, and certain...