St. Mary’s, Crystal Lake sits on five bright green acres in the center of town, and in August 2020, Deacon Mike Choquette convened a conversation that led the congregation to consider whether it could do more with that lovely space than admire it. “We were talking about what it means to be community, and what…
St. Paul & the Redeemer, Chicago has been awarded a 2022 United Thank Offering Care of Creation Grant for a project called “Climate Justice on the South Side of Chicago.” The $22,886 grant will help pay for the parish’s transition to energy-efficient LED lighting both indoors and outdoors. The switch will reduce the parish’s energy…
The Rev. Courtney Reid, who has served as the diocese’s director of operations since 2011, has announced that she will resign her position to become the associate rector at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Chicago on July 1. “It has been an honor and privilege to serve on the bishop’s staff for the past 10…
In a video message to the diocese, Bishop-elect Paula Clark and Bishop Chilton Knudsen discuss the journey from Holy Week to Easter. Watch it on YouTube. En un mensaje a la diócesis, la Obispa electa Paula Clark y la Obispa Chilton Knudsen hablan sobre el paso de la Semana Santa hacia la Pascua. Vea el video en YouTube con subtítulos en español.
The Bishops and Trustees meet bimonthly on the third Tuesday of the month from 11 am – 2 pm at St. James Commons or online. The July meeting will be held on Saturday, July 16, at one of the mission properties of the diocese.
For more information about Bishop and Trustees, contact Tom Camell, Associate for B&T Property Management at tcamell@episcopalchicago.org or 312-751-4211.
To provide financial support for the retreat, please fill out the registration form and select the donation amount of your choice.
Diocesan Council meets from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm via Zoom, unless otherwise indicated. Please contact Courtney Reid with any questions: 312-751-6725.
Assisting Bishop Chilton Knudsen will confirm and receive candidates from all congregations in the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago. For more information please contact Anne Cothran: acothran@episcopalchicago.org.
