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Diocese elects council, committee leadershipThursday, June 11, 2015Delegates recently elected clergy and priests to several diocesan ruling bodies and committees at the 81st Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester. The Convention, held in Geneva, N.Y., on Saturday, November 10, 2012, is a gathering of Episcopal clergy and laity from churches in Allegany, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Schuyler, Steuben, Wayne and Yates counties. Read more » |
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Joy in Christ as a Way of Life - Bishop Singh's Address to Convention 81Thursday, June 11, 2015November 10, 2012 - Trinity Episcopal Church, Geneva, NY All of creation from generation to generation is resplendent with this cry of regeneration and growth! Our Lord Jesus Christ kept promising and practicing the gift of life abundant! The Holy Spirit is that one last hope for human kind through whom we know that God has not given up on this, our island home. Every crying baby, every new dream, every new day gives us yet another reason to believe that we are meant to grow in every way, all the time, now and through eternity. Read more » |
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Diocese embraces focus on mission, joy in Christ at annual conventionThursday, June 11, 2015The Episcopal Diocese of Rochester recently convened for its 81st Convention in Geneva, N.Y., where Bishop Prince Singh and other diocesan leaders discussed the future of the Diocese and the importance of joy in Christ. The Convention, which met on Saturday, November 10, 2012, also approved the Diocese’s 2013 budget and passed budgetary and social resolutions. Read more » |
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Attending the Asterisk: Reimagining a Theology of MarriageThursday, June 11, 2015How do we begin to name same-sex marriage as a blessing that is not merely different but thankfully different, a distinctive vocation, and how do we do that in such a way that does not create a hierarchy of forms, with heterosexual marriage in a higher place?" - The Rev. Dr. Craig Uffman (St. Thomas' Episcopal Church of Rochester, NY) in response to the Task Force on Marriage and the Fully Alive Project. Read more » |
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More than 30 youth 'ROC the Diocese! 'Tuesday, April 28, 2015On April 17-19, youth from around the Diocese of Rochester came together for Roc the Diocese!, a diocesan youth retreat. Our theme for this year’s retreat was “Who Do You Say I Am?” - youth explored Jesus’ identity and their own through large and small group activities, games, interactive learning, and worship. Read more » |
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Convention Youth PresentationThursday, March 26, 2015https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.900323543311626.1073741916.118... Read more » |