BISHOP JENNIFER BROOKE-DAVIDSONSheila Robbins grinned and handed me a gift-wrapped box. She said, “This is for you.” It was the week of my ordination to the priesthood in 2009, and I …
BISHOP JENNIFER BROOKE-DAVIDSONSheila Robbins grinned and handed me a gift-wrapped box. She said, “This is for you.” It was the week of my ordination to the priesthood in 2009, and I …
A reflection by a member of the Philadelphia 11 By the Rev. Marie Moorefield Fleischer Having grown up in North Carolina as the oldest child in an active Southern Baptist family, …
On July 29, 1974, 11 women stood before bishops not their own in the sanctuary of Philadelphia’s George W. South Memorial Church of the Advocate and made their ordination vows in front …
By The Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple These are exciting days, as we have a new bishop-elect, the Rev. Samuel Rodman. Now the next phase of transition begins: bringing Sam …
By Diocesan House On the morning of June 15, 2013, the Diocese of North Carolina ordained the Rt. Rev. Anne Elliott Hodges-Copple as its sixth Bishop Suffragan and the first …
Wanting to help By Lauren Graeber The Episcopal Church, and the Diocese of North Carolina, is deep in its reckoning of its racial history. But communities of color are not the only groups …
By Diocesan House The Standing Committee is pleased to announce the nine members of the Transition Committee, chaired by the Rev. Velinda Hardy (Church of the Saviour, Jackson) and …
By The Rev. Jane Wilson There is much to look forward to this fall, including the announcement of candidates in consideration to be the XII Bishop Diocesan of the Diocese …
By The Most Reverend Michael Curry My brothers and sisters in Christ, Well, I’m on the plane flying from Raleigh to New York. This may be a fitting context …
By The Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple, Canon Catherine Massey, the Most Rev. Michael Curry CAN I GET A WITNESS? – By the Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple The past 15-plus years …
A tribute to Michael Curry By The Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple In the spring of 2000, we greeted a young bishop who was born into gospel-based discipleship, steeped in …
The continuing significance of our racial history By The Rev. Dr. Brooks Graebner Timing can be a blessing. In mapping the path leading to the 2017 bicentennial celebration of the …