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Episcopal Church Links

The Episcopal Church

 

Anglicans Online -- A connection to all things Anglican 

Episcopal Spirituality -- The Episcopal Church has developed a particular form of Christian spirituality that has emerged from its roots in Anglicanism and in the American experience. That spirit can be found in most parishes and dioceses of the church (but not all). This site  is just one attempt to describe that spirituality.

Episcopal Church Dioceses & Congregations Web Sites - Links to websites

Anglican Church of Canada - official site

Episcopal Church - The official site

Office of the Presiding Bishop

Online calendar of ECUSA events

Episcopal Parish Services - distributes materials for ministry to congregations and dioceses. The materials are developed in consultation with churches and dioceses or sourced by program units at the Episcopal Church Center.

Episcopal Church Foundation - to strengthen and support the ministries of all Episcopalians.
Constitution and Canons of the Episcopal Church 

Parish Finder - Locate an Episcopal parish in your area. Includes maps. A service of the CPF.

Clergy Finder - Locate Episcopal clergy. The Episcopal Clerical Directory Online from Church Publishing

The Episcopal Church Annual (The Red Book) - Information on parishes and dioceses

Episcopal Public Policy Network - a nationwide grassroots network of Episcopalians who call and write their members of Congress and the Administration to advocate positions of the Church

National Association of Episcopal Schools

Colleges and Universities of the Anglican Communion

Church Periodical Club

Anglican Communion

Archbishop of Canterbury

Member Churches of the Anglican Communion
Louie Crew Web site

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Publishers & Bookstores

Forward Movement

Church Publishing Company - Prayer books, hymnals, also works on liturgy & liturgical theology, Anglican spirituality, software products and online services.

Cowley - Cowley Publications is a publishing ministry of the Society of St. John the Evangelist, an Anglican religious order in the Episcopal Church.

Ascension Press

The Episcopal Book and Resource Center

The Episcopal Bookstore                                                                                                            

Episcopal Bookstores - Links to bookstores throughout the US                                                                                 

The Anglican Bibliopole resource for out-of-print books on theology, liturgy, biography, devotion, music, history, and general scholarship of the Anglican churches and Communion.

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Organizations

Affirming Catholicism - Committed to a reappropriation of the fullness of Catholic doctrine; Committed by the Incarnation to the full insights of a Catholic feminism; Committed to the refashioning of a Catholic social praxis for our time

Women in Mission and Ministry Mission is to empower women and girls utilizing the abundance of God's resources

The Union of Black Episcopalians - Encourages the involvement of Black People in the total life of the Church; to institute and exert an all-out effort to eradicate every vestige of racism within the Episcopal Church, and wherever else in our society it exists. 

Episcopal Peace Fellowship - To aid and encourage all Episcopalians to strive for justice and peace among all people and to bear nonviolent witness to Christ's call to peace

Integrity - to be a witness of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons in the Episcopal Church and to the world.

Gathering the NeXt Generation - a network of Episcopal Gen Xers. It connects people and resources to further the mission of Christ 

The Consortium of Endowed Episcopal Parishes - Leaders from endowed parishes, fostering the use of endowments for mission & ministry

Church Development Institute - Congregational development training and consulting resources  

Daughters of the King

Episcopal Church Women

Episcopal Appalachian Ministries - works with the people of Appalachia

Episcopal Communicators

Episcopal Community Services

Episcopal Health Ministries  

Leadership Training Institute

National Network of Episcopal Clergy Associations (NNECA)

National Network of Lay Professionals

Episcopal Network for Stewardship

The Episcopal Network for Evangelism (ENE)

United Thank Offering

Vergers' Guild

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Worship Resources

The Lectionary Page - The lesson texts of the Episcopal (ECUSA) Eucharistic Lectionary

Revised Common Lectionary

Revised Common Lectionary Commentary

The Holy Eucharist: A Guide to Participation in the Sunday Liturgy

An Instructed Eucharist

Altar Guild Association

Sermons that Work

Anglican Liturgical Library - A collection of authorized and other texts used in the Anglican Communion

Anglican Online Hymnal - Texts as used in many parts of the Anglican Communion

Associated Parishes - Promotes liturgical renewal in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada

Book of Common Prayer - Current and earlier editions
Office for Liturgy & Music - Provides support services in the arena of the church's worship life including assisting the Presiding Bishop, facilitating the work of the Standing Commission on Liturgy and Music, and providing consulting services to dioceses, congregations and the general public in the fields of liturgy and music.

Center for Pastoral Liturgy - A Roman Catholic resource for worship at the University of Notre Dame, helps church leaders and parishes to celebrate God's presence in church and world and to connect liturgy and life.

Association of Anglican Musicians - The support of music and the allied arts in all their aspects especially in relationship to liturgy.

James Kiefer's Christian Biographies - Biographies

The Catholic (RC) Liturgical Library Provides historical and current information about the liturgies of the Latin (Roman) rite of the Catholic Church.

Use of the Visual Arts

ECUSA images - Episcopal Church icons you can use

The Daily Office  - US

Taize

Oremus - A form of the Daily Office

Liturgy of the Hours

Forward Day By Day - See "Today's Meditation" A reading for the day; usually based on the Office readings
The Order of St. Vincent - is a world-wide fellowship of lay ministers associated with liturgy and sanctuary service in the Church. Members follow a rule of life that includes daily prayer, reading of Scripture, and regular participation and reception of the sacraments.
 

The Book of Common Prayer

1979 Book of Common Prayer   [a source -- second source]

Book of Common Prayer
1559 Book of Common Prayer
1662 Book of Common Prayer
                                                                                                          1892 Book of Common Prayer
1928 Book of Common Prayer
                                                                
National Public Radio (USA) on the Book of Common 11/27/99

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News

 

Anglican Communion News Service

Anglican News Service - Canada

Episcopal News Service - US

Anglican Journal - Canada

Episcopal Life - US

The Living Church - US

The Church Times -  Church of England

The Witness - independent voice of Christian social conscience.

Deployment

Episcopal Church Deployment Office

Interim Ministry - Services for clergy and parishes engaged in the interim process.

Diocese of Maine Deployment Page -- A clear search process description is on the page

Fresh Start - Program that works with the clergy of a diocese going through a job transition.

Seminaries

Berkeley Divinity School
Bexley Hall
Church Divinity School of the Pacific
Episcopal Divinity School
The Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest
General Theological Seminary                                                                                                       Nashotah House
Seabury-Western Theological Seminary
Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry
University of the South, School of Theology
Virginia Theological Seminary

Note: We do not list organizations or resources that are considering, or encouraging others to consider, leaving the Episcopal Church or the Anglican Church of Canada

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