Bishop Ian T. Douglas’ visitation with St. John’s, Pine Meadow
Bishop Ian T. Douglas’ visitation with St. John’s, Pine Meadow
Bishop Ian T. Douglas' visitation with St. John's, Pine Meadow
Bishop Ian T. Douglas' visitation with St. John's, Pine Meadow
We can shift our focus from personal salvation to collective salvation. Because climate change amplifies all forms of injustice – hunger, refugees, racism, poverty, inequality, deadly viruses, war – defense of creation is a campaign for justice. The Rev. Jim Antal, author of Climate Church, Climate World, is a denominational leader, climate activist, author and […]
We here at the Episcopal Church in Connecticut have committed to confront white supremacy and dismantle racism in ourselves, our institutions and our broader culture. We did this through Resolution #7 of our 2020 diocesan convention. To that end, from April 29th - May 1st, we will host Dr. Christena Cleveland, who is a renowned […]
There has been a mindset that God gave humans full dominion over the planet without restraint or responsibility. The reality is that God calls us to be good stewards of creation. It is a vital responsibility. In recent decades, theologians and biblical scholars have reexamined the Bible more carefully to better understand our role as […]
A weekly look at the scripture for the upcoming Sunday: time to share ideas, questions, and thoughts.
Gather with your fellow leaders in parishes to hear and share stories of faith and life.
Quarterly, the priests who serve parishes at a less-than halftime call with a yearly renewal of their Letter of Agreement gather together to share stories of their life in the parish in a setting that is collaborative and confidential.
Join the Zoom call. Recording, Chat, and Morning Prayer Archives
Sacred Ground is a sensitive, prayerful resource that creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race and racism. Participants are invited to walk back through history in order to peel away the layers that brought us to today, reflecting on family histories and stories, as well as important narratives that shape the […]
Sign up to cook four roast chickens with all the sides and drop the meal off at the Inspirica campus, 8 Woodland Place, Stamford. CCG Inspirica strives to address both the immediate needs of their clients as well as the root causes of homelessness. This is a great volunteer opportunity for individuals, families, or groups. […]
Join your region missionaries, as they bring together a panel from across ECCT to discuss formation at church and at home. Topics will include: Elementary School formation Middle and High School formation Confirmation Classes Formation At Home The evening will also include discussion in Zoom breakout groups to discuss and imagine how what has been […]
A 4-part book study at Camp Washington (and on Zoom) as we lead up to the anti-gun violence weekend in May at Camp. All are welcome! Join us at Camp Washington (or on Zoom) for those who would like to discuss the book, "Beating Guns: Hope for People Who Are Weary of Violence" by Michael […]
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will hold its 50th annual plant sale on Saturday, May 7th from 9 – 3. Patrons will have a choice of many beautiful hanging baskets, potted geraniums, hanging tomatoes, patio pot tomatoes with cages, salad bowl arrangements, perennials, and a limited number of annual and vegetable plants. The plants will be […]
Region Confirmation with Bishop Ian Douglas. For more information, contact Alison Hollo - ahollo@episcopalct.org
Join Waste Free Greenwich for an engaging, family friendly event to explore ways to rethink waste by recycling, reusing and reducing. Explore a clothing swap, kid's craft station, art contest, compost demo and more! Start collecting those hard to recycle items, like electronics, batteries, corks and textile. Drop off your stuff to recycle and stay […]
Bishop Ian T. Douglas' visitation with St. John's, Essex
Karena Gore is the author of the book, Lighting the Way: Nine Women Who Changed Modern America. All of these women did work that was highly relevant to Creation Care, particularly Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mother Jones, Alice Hamilton, and Dolores Huerta. Ms. Gore is the founder and executive director of the Center for Earth Ethics […]
The Choral Scholars at St. Mark's Storrs are putting on a Broadway Review for their end of the school year concert. This is a fundraiser to support the Choral Scholarship program at St. Mark's.
Registration required ONLY for Zoom attendance. Livestream links are available on the Bishop Search & Transition website. Register for a Zoom session or view a livestream here: https://ctbishopsearch.org/meet-greets/ The Bishop Transition Committee is pleased to host these Meet & Greet events. The gatherings, offered on Zoom and via livestream, will be an excellent way to […]
There has been a mindset that God gave humans full dominion over the planet without restraint or responsibility. The reality is that God calls us to be good stewards of creation. It is a vital responsibility. In recent decades, theologians and biblical scholars have reexamined the Bible more carefully to better understand our role as […]
A weekly look at the scripture for the upcoming Sunday: time to share ideas, questions, and thoughts.
Join with your fellow clergy colleagues in the NC Region for a time of fellowship and brainstorming. We meet via zoom. Contact Maggie for the zoom link - mbreen@episcopalct.org
Register **ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE BELOW THOROUGHLY** ECCT’s Safe Church Training (SCT) includes an online course followed by a 3-hour live session on Zoom that will build on and put into practice content from the online course. This training may be eligible for continuing education credit at your place of employment. Please check with your […]
Join the Zoom call. Recording, Chat, and Morning Prayer Archives
Sacred Ground is a sensitive, prayerful resource that creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race and racism. Participants are invited to walk back through history in order to peel away the layers that brought us to today, reflecting on family histories and stories, as well as important narratives that shape the […]
Registration required ONLY for Zoom attendance. Livestream links are available on the Bishop Search & Transition website. Register for a Zoom session or view a livestream here: https://ctbishopsearch.org/meet-greets/ The Bishop Transition Committee is pleased to host these Meet & Greet events. The gatherings, offered on Zoom and via livestream, will be an excellent way to […]
Each month those priests who are on the Three Year PIC (3YrPIC) track gather for a day of prayer, study, conversation, and a meal. Time is spent as a community of practice sharing stories about what’s working and what needs attention in a space that is courageous and confidential. In addition, other aspects of life […]
Registration required ONLY for Zoom attendance. Livestream links are available on the Bishop Search & Transition website. Register for a Zoom session or view a livestream here: https://ctbishopsearch.org/meet-greets/ The Bishop Transition Committee is pleased to host these Meet & Greet events. The gatherings, offered on Zoom and via livestream, will be an excellent way to […]
A CALL TO CHANGE AND ACTION — FOR GOD’S PEOPLE WEARY OF GUN VIOLENCE For Middle and High School Youth: Come to Camp Washington with old friends and meet new friends as we come together for a WEEKEND OF HOPE AND TRANSFORMATION. We will gather at Camp on Friday at 6:00 pm for an evening […]
Registration required ONLY for Zoom attendance. Livestream links are available on the Bishop Search & Transition website. Register for a Zoom session or view a livestream here: https://ctbishopsearch.org/meet-greets/ The Bishop Transition Committee is pleased to host these Meet & Greet events. The gatherings, offered on Zoom and via livestream, will be an excellent way to […]
Register **ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE BELOW THOROUGHLY** ECCT’s Safe Church Training (SCT) includes an online course followed by a 3-hour live session on Zoom that will build on and put into practice content from the online course. This training may be eligible for continuing education credit at your place of employment. Please check with your […]
***New for 2022: Active retired clergy not regularly serving in a parish as a Priest in Charge, while invited to participate in the full day, are required to attend only the first two hours of MCPD from 9–11 a.m. All clergy canonically resident or licensed to serve in Connecticut are required to attend MCPD for […]
Companions In Mission Ministry Network monthly meeting on second Saturday of each month
Bishop Ian T. Douglas' visitation with St. Peter's, Cheshire
The Rev. Fletcher Harper is an Episcopal priest and the executive director of GreenFaith, a national interfaith environmental coalition headquartered in Highland Park, N.J. During his tenure at GreenFaith, Harper has launched the GreenFaith Fellowship Program, an interfaith environmental leadership initiative. A graduate of Princeton University and Union Theological Seminary, Harper served as a parish […]
Register **ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE BELOW THOROUGHLY** ECCT’s Safe Church Training (SCT) includes an online course followed by a 3-hour live session on Zoom that will build on and put into practice content from the online course. This training may be eligible for continuing education credit at your place of employment. Please check with your […]
There has been a mindset that God gave humans full dominion over the planet without restraint or responsibility. The reality is that God calls us to be good stewards of creation. It is a vital responsibility. In recent decades, theologians and biblical scholars have reexamined the Bible more carefully to better understand our role as […]
A weekly look at the scripture for the upcoming Sunday: time to share ideas, questions, and thoughts.
We are blessed to host Imam Khalil Abdullah for a dialogue via Zoom. Imam Khalil will share with us his journey to Islam (he grew up in a Christian context in Texas), what it means to be Muslim in his current context (as a university chaplain), and what his experience has been, and that of […]
Join the Zoom call. Recording, Chat, and Morning Prayer Archives
Sacred Ground is a sensitive, prayerful resource that creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race and racism. Participants are invited to walk back through history in order to peel away the layers that brought us to today, reflecting on family histories and stories, as well as important narratives that shape the […]
Register **ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE BELOW THOROUGHLY** ECCT’s Safe Church Training (SCT) includes an online course followed by a 3-hour live session on Zoom that will build on and put into practice content from the online course. This training may be eligible for continuing education credit at your place of employment. Please check with your […]
Join with Lay Worship Leaders each month to practice Morning Prayer, to build fellowship, and to talk about what leading worship is like. We will meet monthly from March to June to try this on. You need not come to all sessions if you do not wish to. This is a drop-in sort of event. […]
PROVISIONS, RESILIENCE, AND RELIEF - A Writing Workshop with Davyne Verstandig Join me in a glorious setting at Camp Washington, situated on 300 inspiring acres. We will meet beneath words and in writing find provisions for our resilience. Whether you write in fragments or prose, poetry, or scribble a few lines, or even if you've […]
Canonically resident clergy and lay delegates from parishes and Intentional Episcopal Communities will gather at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford, CT for the election of our XVI Bishop Diocesan.
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will hold a community dinner on Saturday, May 21st, from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. or until sold out. The menu will include baked stuffed chicken breast, mashed potato, gravy, stuffing, green beans, cranberry sauce, rolls, and your choice of desserts. The cost is $14.00. This is a take-out only dinner, no […]
Bishop Ian T. Douglas' visitation with St. John's, Washington
Bishop Laura Ahrens visitation with the congregation of Grace Church in Old Saybrook
In the face of ecological crisis, how do we maintain courage and hope? What spiritual practices and perspectives sustain us as we struggle to protect the web of life and to create a more just society? Rev. Margaret will address climate grief and anxiety. The Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas is an Episcopal priest, author, retreat […]
"We are writing to inform you, sadly, that we have decided to cancel the upcoming Clergy Conference, “Gather Around the Table: Fellowship & Worship in a New World,” planned for May 23-25 at The Inn at Middletown and Hammonasset State Park. " Read the full letter from the Clergy Conference Planning Committee
There has been a mindset that God gave humans full dominion over the planet without restraint or responsibility. The reality is that God calls us to be good stewards of creation. It is a vital responsibility. In recent decades, theologians and biblical scholars have reexamined the Bible more carefully to better understand our role as […]
A weekly look at the scripture for the upcoming Sunday: time to share ideas, questions, and thoughts.
Sacred Ground is a sensitive, prayerful resource that creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race and racism. Participants are invited to walk back through history in order to peel away the layers that brought us to today, reflecting on family histories and stories, as well as important narratives that shape the […]
The South Central Region Leadership Team would like to invite at least one person from the lay leadership in each parish to come to this time of sharing your greatest challenge or priority at this point in time. We hope this will be a first step in deepening our connection with each other in Christ […]
Join with lay preachers across ECCT for another chance to dwell together and build community. In this evening try-on we are going to focus on Liturgical seasons and run once a month for four months (Feb-May). We will meet for 1 hour and have conversation around a variety of themes and topics. While we will […]
Register **ATTENTION PLEASE READ THE BELOW THOROUGHLY** ECCT’s Safe Church Training (SCT) includes an online course followed by a 3-hour live session on Zoom that will build on and put into practice content from the online course. This training may be eligible for continuing education credit at your place of employment. Please check with your […]
Join the Region Entrepreneurial Fund (REF) Granting Body as we launch our first granting cycle for 2022. Come and learn about the REF, listen to stories from 2021 awardees, and learn about what's available, how to dream big, and how to apply for grants. Questions? Contact the Rev. Tim Hodapp, Canon for Mission Advancement & […]
Join us for Choral Evensong with special music, choral singing and the commemoration of the Ascension of our Lord. We will begin the Thy Kingdom Come cycle of nine days of prayer, praying for those in our lives, and utilizing the Lord's Prayer to connect more fully to each other and our world. Evensong will […]
Young adults in their 20s and 30s are invited to join us for a weekend of fellowship and relaxation! Options are offered for an overnight (Friday evening through Saturday afternoon) or a day visit (Saturday morning through afternoon). Food and lodging are covered on a sliding scale--pay what you can! Register through Camp Washington here
The extraordinary wealth of American suburbia is reflected in, among other things, clouds of carbon now warming the world. But this is not an unpayable debt, just one so far-unpaid; it's a moment to think about how we can build the world we really want for those coming next. As the founder of 350.org. Bill […]
The Commons are closed and ECCT Staff are not working remotely on May 30 in honor of Memorial Day.
A weekly look at the scripture for the upcoming Sunday: time to share ideas, questions, and thoughts.
Join the Zoom call. Recording, Chat, and Morning Prayer Archives
Sacred Ground is a sensitive, prayerful resource that creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race and racism. Participants are invited to walk back through history in order to peel away the layers that brought us to today, reflecting on family histories and stories, as well as important narratives that shape the […]
Join us we continue the conversation around Transition is the New Normal, in particular for parishes served by less than half-time clergy. All are welcome, including those who weren't able to attend the first conversation in January 2022. REGISTER
Body and Land is a multi-disciplinary performance that explores eco-justice from multiple perspectives. This is a paradigm shift and a work which celebrates the familial relationship between our vulnerable bodies and the vulnerable body of the land we share. Sponsored by a Creation Care grant from The Episcopal Church in collaboration with, Church of The […]
**Please note: This is a four day series and attendance is required on all four days. This course is designed to help us embrace and enact the vision of Becoming Beloved Community - an ongoing and lifelong journey REGISTER ABOUT THE TRAINING: This course is designed to help us embrace and enact the […]
Region Confirmation with Bishop Laura Ahrens at Holy Spirit, West Haven. For more information, contact Melina Dezhbod - dezhbodmelmel@gmail.com