Diocese of Florida postpones its January convention as Bishop-elect Charlie Holt vows to support same-sex marriage and gay ordinands; date and location for the 2024 General Convention has been set and the child tax credit is on the agenda of faith activists: it’s our weekly roundup of stories from across the church.
In the Episcopal Journal and Cafe this week
Florida bishop-elect pledges to uphold LGBTQ rights, diocese postpones January convention
General Convention to be held in Louisville, Ky. in June 2024
Online art exhibit explores the ‘promises’ of salvation
Episcopal Church
Faith leaders urge US lawmakers to pass expanded child tax credit ens.com
The Episcopal Church: 2022 in review livingchurch.org
Parishes and dioceses in the news
Trinity Episcopal Church in Columbus and Diocese of Southern Ohio launch fundraiser for residents displaced by fire dispatch.com
St. Thomas Episcopal Church in Weirton, W. Va., celebrates 75 years theintelligencer.net
Diocese of Eastern Oregon plants path forward with Indigenous neighbors on 80 acres in Union County opb.org
Trinity Cathedral celebrates 150 years in downtown Pittsburgh wesa.fm
Anglican Communion
Anglican Church of Canada membership fell 10% each year in 2020 and 2021, data show anglicanjournal.com
The Anglican Communion: 2022 in review livingchurch.org
Word Religion News
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI dies at age 95 nytimes.com