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Dietsche Receives Required ConsentsFebruary 1, 2012 The Presiding Bishop's Office this morning issued the following statement: Read more... |
235th Convention Round UpJanuary 14, 2012 Bishop's Crosses awarded to Sister Faith Margaret, José Torres and the Rev. Richard Witt (& Johanna Shafer, presented last November). Resolutions passed on same-gender marriage, Occupy movement.
For Bishop Sisk’s address click hereFor Bishop Smith’s sermon click hereFor the Texts of All Resolutions as Presented click here Read more... |
Bp Sisk's Statement on Duarte Sq.December 16, 2011 The following statement was issued today by Bishop Sisk concerning the pressure being applied to Trinity Wall Street to give Occupy Wall Street access to Duarte Square. Read more... |
Dietsche Elected CoadjutorNovember 19, 2011 
Watch Canon Dietsche's Post-Election Address At a little after 4 p.m. this afternoon, at a special election convention held at Manhattan's Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine, the Rev. Canon Andrew M.L. Dietsche was declared the bishop coadjutor-elect of the Episcopal Diocese of New York - a position that gives him automatic right of succession to the current Diocesan Bishop, the Rt. Rev. Mark S. Sisk, when he retires. For more on the election process and other nominees, visit www.nybishopsearch2011.org. To view a video of Dietsche's speech to the convention following his election, go here. Read more... |
Bishop Sisk's Pre-election SermonNovember 19, 2011 
Electing Convention SermonNovember 19, 2011 Mark S. Sisk Good Morning. Here we are at last. To say that I have looked forward to this day with mixed emotions is to understate the case, and having to reschedule this Convention didn’t help. I have felt deeply honored to serve as your Bishop in one capacity or the other, for something approaching 14 years. And, what’s especially nice about it all, I have loved every minute of it (or almost every minute of it). Therefore, the prospect of stepping away from this ministry that I have enjoyed so much is not something that I do with alacrity. Read more... |
Bp Sisk's Thanksgiving MessageNovember 16, 2011 In his Thanksgiving letter to the people of the Diocese of New York, Bishop Sisk invites us to join him in exploring our relationship with food, people and the land. Read more... |
Bp Sisk Writes on OWS and CapitalismNovember 15, 2011 Bishop Sisk writes in response to the Occupy Wall Street protests. This article was originally planned for the next (December) Episcopal New Yorker, but in light of last night's developments in lower Manhattan, it has been decided to publish it now electronically. Read more... |
