On January 31, bishops across The Episcopal Church shared a public letter responding to recent events involving ICE and to ask the question:...
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Donate Godly Play Materials to Support Latino Congregations
This summer, more than 20 Godly Play storytellers were trained in our Latino congregations with the help of a Godly Play Foundation Grant. The diocese is working now to support these …
Diocese of North Carolina Shares Policy on Political Candidate Endorsement
In July 2025, the federal government took the first steps toward lifting the prohibition restricting churches from campaigning for and endorsing candidates running for elected office, when the Internal Revenue …
Bishops of the Diocese of North Carolina Offer Congratulations to the New Archbishop of Canterbury
The Diocese of North Carolina shares the joy and excitement felt around the world today at the historic announcement of the next Archbishop of Canterbury! We join with Presiding Bishop …
Diocese of North Carolina Shares New Chapter Announcement from the Rev. Canon Earnest Graham
The Diocese of North Carolina shares today the news that the Rev. Canon Earnest Graham, who has faithfully served as the canon missioner for congregational vitality west region, is concluding …
Diocese of North Carolina Announces Recipients of Phase II Mission Proceeds Disbursement
The diocesan-wide task force appointed by the bishops, and the Diocesan Council of the Diocese of North Carolina, announce today the recipients of the second phase of the mission proceeds …
Bishop Anne Hodges-Copple to Serve as Assisting Bishop for the Diocese of the Great Lakes
The Diocese of North Carolina is delighted to share the news that the Rt. Rev. Anne Hodges-Copple, bishop suffragan of the Diocese of North Carolina (resigned), will be serving quarter-time …
Bishops of the Diocese of North Carolina Renew Call for Ceasefire in Gaza
Horrific events unfolding this week in Gaza expose again the heartbreaking violence in an escalating humanitarian crisis. A father, accompanying his son to surgery, his son, and four others were …
Why People of Faith Should Defend Scientific Research
By Dr. Joseph L. Graves Jr. You may have seen the recent headlines about scientists across the country protesting and raising awareness of the impact of recent federal funding cuts …
Diocese of North Carolina Announces Lesley Peace as Founding Director of the New Hope Collaborative
The Diocese of North Carolina announces with great excitement that Lesley Peace has accepted a call to serve as the founding director of the New Hope Collaborative, a new initiative …
Diocese of North Carolina Announces the Rev. Kelly Ryan as Missioner for Discipleship
The Diocese of North Carolina announces with joy that the Rev. Kelly Ryan has accepted a call to serve diocesan congregations as Missioner for Discipleship. The position was created as …
Bishops Across North Carolina Respond to Tornadoes in Tennessee
Download the statement. The four bishops across the dioceses in North Carolina join together to offer support and prayers for those affected by today’s tornadoes in central Tennessee. As a …
