भलाई करना सीखो; यत्न से न्याय करो उत्पीड़ितों की रक्षा करो। (यशायाह 1:17, NIV) शिकागो के एपिस्कोपल डायोसेसी (Episcopal dioces), मैट्रोपोलिटन शिकागो सिनॉड (Metropolitan Cultonod), अमेरिका में एवान्जेलिकल लूथरान चर्च (Evangelical Lutheran Church) और यूनाइटेड मेथडिस्ट चर्च (United Methodisist Church) के उत्तरी इलिनोइस सम्मेलन के सदस्यों की ओर से हम 16 मार्च को मेट्रोपॉलिटन अटलांटा…
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Camp Chicago Postponed to 2022; Diocesan Convention Will Be Online in 2021
Continuing its cautious approach to public gatherings during the COVID-19 pandemic, the diocese announced today that it has decided not to hold Camp Chicago this summer, and that it will conduct its 2021 convention online on November 20. “The world operates at such a fast pace that it is great blessing to be able to…
Standing Committee Announces Slate for 13th Bishop of Chicago
On October 5, the Standing Committee announced the slate of candidates for the 13th Bishop of Chicago. Find the announcement on the Search and Transition website. The petition process by which candidates can be added to the slate is now open and will close at 5 pm Central on Monday, October 12. The petition process…
Democracy Project 2020
The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights‘ (ICIRR) member organizations are mobilizing to register and encourage people to vote in the November election. The Sanctuary Task Force is asking the Diocese of Chicago’s congregations to participate in the Democracy Project 2020. There are three options in which congregations can volunteer: text banking; phone banking; and volunteering with one…
Journeying Inward to God: ECW Fall Women’s Retreat October 24
Clergy and lay women encouraged to participate The Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of Chicago will host a free online women’s retreat, “Journeying Inward to God,” on October 24. Clergy and lay women are invited to attend. “A gathering of women, both clergy and lay, could be important to start new and deepen relationships…
2020 United Thank Offering Fall Ingathering
This month, United Thank Offering leaders hope that Episcopal congregations will prepare for the fall ingathering of the offering that encourages people to give thanks to God for their blessings. In 2020, the offering will support ministries across the Episcopal Church most affected by Covid-19. “Be as creative as you want,” writes Diocese of Chicago…