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	Episcopal General Convention 79 Austin, Texas 2018 Monday, July 16, 2018 Thoughts and reflections from your participation in GC79 General Convention 79 (#GC79), July 2018 is behind us. I believe every GC is unique and comparing one to another, in my opinion, is not a meaningful exercise. I also believe this GC was the culmination of several years of investing in real MORE HERE Read more »
	A Great Night For Some Baseball! Thursday, July 12, 2018 The weather was great for Episcopal Night at Frontier Field this past Friday. Bishop Singh and President/CEO of Episcopal SeniorLife - Loren Ranaletta threw out the first pitches of the game! Read more »
	Bishops reject Israel-Palestine resolution blasted as ‘divestment’ despite deputies’ approval Thursday, July 12, 2018 [Episcopal News Service – Austin, Texas] The House of Bishops, by a large majority, voted down a measure overwhelmingly favored by the House of Deputies that would have sought to end the church’s financial complicity in the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, putting to rest... CLICK HERE FOR MORE Read more »
	WATCH: Bishop Singh Preaches at 79th General Convention Tuesday, July 10, 2018 Bishop Singh delivered the sermon at the daily worship on July 9, at General Convention in Austin, TX. You can watch Bishop Singh's sermon here. Here is a recap of the Bishop's sermon from Fr. Billy Daniel, St. Michaels / Geneseo... Read more »
	Marriage Rites Resolution Tuesday, July 10, 2018 The House of Deputies voted Monday to approve Resolution B012, Marriage Rites for the Whole Church. This Resolution makes marriage rites available to all persons, regardless of gender or sexual orientation, to be available until the Book of Common Prayer undergoes a comprehensive revision. The resolution also charges the Standing Committee on Liturgy and Music (SCLM) to consider how to make the Catechism and Marriage rites inclusive of the spirit of this resolution. Read more »
	Episcopal Church of St. Luke & St. Simon Cyrene in the News Monday, July 9, 2018 According the the Landmark Society of Western NY, Episcopal Church of St. Luke & St. Simon Cyrene is the oldest building in the city of Rochester that's still in use. Now, preservationists hope to protect this city landmark. READ MORE HERE from an article in CITY Newspaper. Read more »