Katharine Jefferts Schori, Bishop of Nevada and Presiding Bishop nominee, answering the question: "What are the priorities for the new Presiding Bishop?" Recorded May 1, 2006 by Trinity Church Wall Street (www.trinitywallstre et.org). Uploaded with permission from Trinity.
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Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) speaks about the role of churches in holding governments accountable for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and upholds the "full communion" relationship between the ELCA and the Episcopal Church.
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The Rt. Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori addresses the 75th General Convention following her June 18 election as 26th presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.
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At the invitation of His Holiness Karekin II, Supreme Patriarch and Catholicos of All Armenians, Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold, along with a small delegation, visited the Church in Armenia July 4-9, 2005.
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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori reminded the worshippers at Christ Episcopal Church in Dearborn, Michigan, October 28 that human beings are the image of God in earthen vessels. The service formed part of the fall meeting of the Executive Council.
On two plastic boards, posted outside an Episcopal church in the Treme neighborhood of New Orleans, are the names and gender of every murder victim in the city, the date they were killed, and what it was that killed them. Every week, the Rev. Bill Terry adds more names.
More than 1,000 young Episcopalians representing almost every diocese in the Episcopal Church gathered at Berea College in Kentucky July 26-31 for the 2005 Episcopal Youth Event.
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Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori arrived July 6 in Brazil for a five-day visit to the Anglican-Episcopal Church of Brazil, one of the 38 provinces of the Anglican Communion. Jan Nunley, Episcopal Life Online, spoke with Jefferts Schori about that trip and her meetings with local clergy and laity in Brasilia, Porto Alegre, and Rio de Janeiro.
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[ENS] Alexander Baumgarten, international policy analyst in the Office of Government Relations, talks about the Episcopal Church's commitment to the Millennium Development Goals, adopted by the 75th General Convention as a mission priority for the next triennium, and upholds the importance of the ONE Campaign, an advocacy movement to make poverty history.
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The Rev. Jayne Oasin, social justice officer for the Episcopal Church, speaks about the abolition of slavery bill and General Convention resolutions regarding slavery and racial reconciliation.
Bishop S. Tilewa Johnson of Gambia is dean of the Church of the Province of West Africa, which was founded in 1951 and was divided to form the Province of Nigeria and the Province of West Africa in 1979. Johnson offers an overview of the Church in West Africa and some of the challenges it faces, especially with communications.