A Pre-Convention Greeting from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry
In this new video, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry greets the Dioceses of Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania in advance of our joint diocesan convention in Niagara Falls on October 26 and 27. “It’s a particular blessing to address you and encourage you and to assure you of my prayers and the prayers of your brothers and sisters…
Presiding Bishop Curry, Bishop Franklin and Bishop Rowe Wrapping Up General Convention
After a blessing from Buffalo native Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, Bishop Bill and Bishop Sean talk about the support they have received for partnership between our dioceses from their colleagues at General Convention.
Presiding Bishop Visits Western New York
The Most Rev. Michael Curry, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, visited Western New York this weekend. For the Presiding Bishop this was a homecoming. Bishop Curry was raised in Western New York. His father, Kenneth Curry was rector of St. Philip’s, Buffalo. During his visit the Presiding Bishop met with the Diocesan clergy, had…
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry is coming to Western New York
The Presiding Bishop will be here March 3 – 5, 2017. On Friday March 3, the Presiding Bishop will have lunch and meet with the clergy of the Diocese. The clergy event will take place at the Diocesan Ministry Center from noon to 2:30 pm. All the clergy of the Diocese are welcome. RSVP to…
Presiding Bishop Michael B. Curry Receives Hobart Medal of Excellence
On Friday, 4 November 2016 I returned to Hobart College in Geneva, NY, my Alma Mater, to participate in the President’s Forum of Hobart and William Smith Colleges. Our beloved Michael Curry, the 27th Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church of the United States, was awarded The Hobart Medal of Excellence, the Alumni Association’s highest…
Presiding Bishop Curry offers video message on voting as “a Christian obligation”
“Voting and participation in our government is a way of participating in our common life,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry said in a video election message. “And that is a Christian obligation. Indeed, we who follow in the Way of Jesus of Nazareth are summoned to participate actively as reflections of our faith…
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