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The Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe

Messages from Bishop Mark

Invitation to Palm Sunday Live

Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark D. W. Edington on

My sisters and brothers in Christ,   In this season of unexpected isolation, I invite you, on behalf of the entire Convocation, to join people from across Europe as we gather to begin our walk through Holy Week as a single, faithful community. We cannot be where we would...

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Tags: holy week, livestream, online worship, coronavirus

Lengthened Lent

Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark D. W. Edington on

Dear sisters and brothers in Christ,   Our Lengthened Lent has now come into clearer focus. The extraordinary has somehow settled into new routines; the gifts of adaptability and resilience with which we have been blessed are coming to the fore, and we are making our way into a...

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Tags: health, lent, wellness, coronavirus

A Word on Closures during COVID-19

Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark D. W. Edington on

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,   Perhaps for the first time in our long history, not one of our churches in Europe will be open for worship this coming Sunday. It is not war that has caused this; it is a virus that is ravaging the planet, causing tremendous worry and great...

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Tags: health, lent, wellness, coronavirus

A Pastoral Letter

Posted by The Rt. Rev. Mark D. W. Edington on

My sisters and brothers in Christ,   The Third Sunday in Lent this year will be the first Sunday most of us will ever have known of not being able to join in worship with our community in our church.    The entire week just past has felt like running on a treadmill at...

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Tags: health, lent, wellness, coronavirus