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Serving on the Vestry or Bishop’s Committee

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/vestry/

Serving on a vestry is an important ministry for the health and well-being of a church. It can bring with it questions and challenges, as well as rewards. The Diocese of Maine wants to help helps wardens and vestries find resources necessary to fulfill their responsibilities. Wardens and vestries are also encouraged to share ideas and to help one another.  

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Recap of the 202nd Diocesan Convention (2021)

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/recap-convention-2021/

The 202nd Convention of the Diocese of Maine assembled online via Zoom on Saturday, October 23, 2021. The proceedings were livestreamed on YouTube. We took time to pause throughout convention to hear the Word of God, praise God with song with our virtual choir, and share Spiritual Eucharist.

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Mutual Study of Ministry (MSM)

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/msm/

For many years, the Bishop’s Office has encouraged congregations to conduct a Mutual Study of Ministry (MSM) every few years. An agreement to do an MSM about 18 months into the new priest’s tenure is...

Event

Bishop Brown’s Assisting Bishop Visit to the Diocese of VT

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/bishop-browns-assisting-bishop-visit-to-the-diocese-of-vt-2/

Church TBD

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Pastoral statement on mass shooting in Buffalo from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry – May 16, 2022

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/pastoral-statement-on-mass-shooting-in-buffalo-from-presiding-bishop-michael-curry-may-16-2022/

Blog Post

Exciting Episcopalians Interview with Bishop Brown

https://episcopalmaine.org/exciting-episcopalians-interview-with-bishop-brown/

Bill Green of Trinity Church, Portland sat down to interview an exciting Episcopalian…our own Bishop Thomas Brown!

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Anniversary of Bishop Brown’s Consecration

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/anniversary-of-bishop-browns-consecration/

Please pray for Bishop Thomas Brown today on the anniversary of his consecration.

Event

Bishop Brown at Pride Eucharist in the Diocese of Nebraska

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/bishop-brown-at-pride-eucharist-in-the-diocese-of-nebraska/

Bishop Brown has been invited to preach and preside at the Diocese of Nebraska’s Pride Eucharist on July 12 at  Trinity Cathedral in Omaha! 113 N 18th St Omaha, NE 68102-4969 United States Watch live here at...

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Episcopal Maine in the News

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/in-the-news/

A list of articles and videos featuring the Diocese of Maine

Blog Post

Legislative Themes for the 81st General Convention (GC81)

https://episcopalmaine.org/legislative-themes-for-the-81st-general-convention/

The 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church (GC81) will take place June 23-28 in Louisville, Kentucky. The Maine deputation is excited to head to Louisville next month to represent our diocese. The group includes: the Rev. Joshua Hill, the Rev. Cn. Lisa Fry, the Rev. Kerry Mansir, the Rev. Lauren Kay, Mark Spahr, Christian Clough, Richard Rozene, and chair John Hennessy. The delegation also includes Catherine Mansir, one of two high school students representing Province 1 (the seven dioceses of New England). If you have any questions about GC81, please reach out to [email protected].