Episcopalians promise to “serve Christ in all persons” as part of the baptismal covenant. After special training for their own ministries, 19 people recently were commissioned at the Cathedral of St. Philip as licensed lay ministers (LLMs) — a designation that permits people who are not clergy to provide pastoral care, sermons, Eucharist and more.
Christ Episcopal Church is a congregation of The Diocese of Atlanta located in Macon. Founded in 1825, Christ Church is the oldest church in Macon and in The Diocese of Atlanta.
The Offices of The Bishop is excited to welcome Malachi Robinson as the first Ministry Intern. As Ministry Intern, Malachi will work closely with Bishop Wright. His ministerial support includes creative, strategic, and writing projects.
Bishop Wright has called The Rev. Canon Hazel Glover to serve as the next Canon Chaplain for clergy of The Diocese of Atlanta.
With an amazingly talented staff, a supportive parish, and enthusiastic parents, JNSA2 has made remarkable strides in its first year. As it continues to grow, the program promises to uplift students, families, and the wider community, fulfilling its mission of using the arts to inspire, educate, and transform lives.
As members and friends of The Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta filled The Cathedral of St. Philip December 14, 2024, to celebrate the ordination of four deacons and a priest Bishop Rob Wright delivered a thought-provoking exploration of the significance of the ministry of John the Baptist.
The next pilgrimage to our companion diocese, The Anglican Diocese of Cape Coast, is April 30 through May 8, 2025. Since 2017, we’ve shared pilgrims to foster racial reconciliation and renew our commitment to fight against the sin of racism.
Greetings this Advent season! We are thrilled to share that the Episcopal Community Foundation for Middle and North Georgia (ECF) gave more than $134,000 to our parishes and their nonprofit partners in 2024.
More than 600 gathered on December 8, 2024, at the Cathedral of St. Philip to celebrate 160 people from across The Diocese being confirmed, received, or reaffirmed.