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Compensation Minimums

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/notice-for-church-leaders-preparing-2026-budgets/

2026 Compensation Minimums The 206th Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Maine approved new minimum compensation standards for both lay employees and clergy serving in diocesan congregations and related ministries, effective Jan. 1, 2026. New...

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Foster Care Advocacy

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The 206th Diocesan Convention on Oct 25, 2025, passed Resolution 1: Foster Care Advocacy in Maine, which encourages the diocese to include prayer for children in foster care this liturgical year, either as a petition...

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Summer Civics Series: God’s Microphones: Preachers and Saints Against Authoritarianism

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The final event in Grace’s Summer Civics Series will be led by the Rev. Nathan Empsall, Episcopal priest, organizer, writer, and public speaker against white Christian nationalism All are welcome. Coffee and light refreshments will be...

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82nd General Convention – July 3-8, 2027

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The General Convention of The Episcopal Church

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Community Support

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Resolutions Proposed to the 207th Diocesan Convention (2026)

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1 – Crossing the Aisles: Braver Angels Training (10-9-26) 2 – The Sarah Braik Memorial Resolution to Prioritize Creation Care (10-9-26) 3 – Declaration of Wabanaki Sovereignty and Encouraging Allies (10-9-26) 4 – 2027 Minimum...

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Summer Civics Series: Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience”

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The second event in Grace’s Summer Civics Series will be led by Dr. Joseph Molleur, professor emeritus of religion at Cornell College. All are welcome. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Find a free...

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Episcopal Diocese of Maine will affiliate with the Wabanaki Alliance Tribal Coalition

https://episcopalmaine.org/diocese-affiliates-with-watc/

Letter from Bishop Brown to members of the Creation Care Team, Committee on Indian Relations, Episcopal Peace Fellowship, and Racial Justice Council, Diocesan Council, Standing Committee, and diocesan staff: 20 December 2023, an Ember Day...

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Pre-Convention Journal for the 207th Annual Diocesan Convention (2026)

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/pre-convention-journal-for-the-207th-annual-diocesan-convention/

Download the Pre-Convention Journal Business Consent Calendar Minutes from the 206th Annual Convention of the Diocese of Maine  Nominations Registration Resolutions 1 – Crossing the Aisles: Braver Angels Training (10-9-26) 2 – The Sarah Braik...

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A Pastoral Word from Bishop Brown

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A Pastoral Word from Bishop Thomas Brown to the Episcopal Diocese of Maine in the wake of the mass shooting in Lewiston 27 October 2023 On Wednesday evening, our beloved community of Lewiston joined the...