Bishop's Writings

	The Witnessing and Blessing of Marriage Monday, November 26, 2018 Dear saints, As I reflect on the core value behind this Thanksgiving, I can confidently and with wholesome gratitude lift up our Diocesan value of practicing the way of love, in all its healthiest senses, as a family! Honoring a decision of the 79thGeneral Convention of the Episcopal Church I continue to wholeheartedly authorize the trial use of the “The Witnessing and Blessing of Marriage” through the first Sunday of Advent, 2018 and beyond. We are a family in Christ and all are welcome among us. Read more »
	Episcopal General Convention 79 Austin, Texas 2018 - Reflections Monday, July 16, 2018 Thoughts and reflections from your participation in GC79. Read more »
	General Convention 2018 Monday, July 9, 2018 I am happy to report that we are up and running as your eyes, hands, feet, heart and mind in Austin, Texas, proud to represent you as Deputies and Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Rochester. Read more »
	Pentecost Thursday, May 17, 2018 Dear saints, Greetings of Pentecost, a season fertile with the life-giving infusion of the empowering Spirit of the living God! We think of our Muslim sisters and brothers who enter the season of Ramadan. Read more »

The Witnessing and Blessing of Marriage