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Convention 84 Sermon: Heidi Kim, TEC Missioner for Racial Reconciliation

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Heidi Kim, Missioner for Racial Reconciliation for the Episcopal Church, preached at the 84th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester.

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Elections from Convention 84

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Election results from Convention 84 are online!

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Jefferts Schori Preaches 'Beloved Community' at Convention Worship

Friday, June 12, 2015

“It takes hard work and continued collaboration – negotiation, even – to build a community of blessing. Recognizing our own wounds as well as the dignity with which we’ve been created lies at the root of that growth in community. Economic challenges in this part of the world have brought depression if not despair to many. Yet even that experience of loss can aid the journey, as the grieving discover hope through the companions who stand with them. We can’t know what it is to be beloved in isolation – we have to show and remind each other.”

 

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Convention Worship

Thursday, March 26, 2015

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Convention Business Sessions

Thursday, March 26, 2015

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Bishop Singh's Convention Address

Thursday, March 26, 2015

"We are living in a time of a great awakening with a landscape where spiritual practices of love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control are helpful. No matter what your age or identity, Jesus invites you to engage in spiritual practice. All are welcomed by God to practice opening hearts, opening new doors, and discovering joy in beloved community in the midst of the chaos in our world."

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