Emmanuel Resurrection

We are the revolution.

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We have 135 churches to call home. The Episcopal faith is waiting for you.

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  • All Hallows in Wyncote
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This Diocese has an extraordinary history and a dynamic future.

There is truly a revolutionary spirit in this Diocese. When people think of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania, they think of the birth of the Episcopal Church, the founding of our Country, William White, Absalom Jones, the Philadelphia 11, justice and hope.

Our History Our Beliefs
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“The Episcopal Church must become a place of belonging, not just a place of welcome.”

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We have 135 congregations across 5 counties. Diverse, spirit-filled places of belonging. Find a church and people interested and involved in similar ministries so you can share ideas and strategies.

The Bishop

There is truly a revolutionary spirit in this diocese.

Our vision is to know Jesus and change the world. We can do that by proclaiming the Gospel, empowering our churches, and addressing the pain and poverty. We have the gifts, resources, people, and faith. Together we are change agents for Christ.

Upcoming Events

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2022 Pre-Convention Meeting - 10/4

Tuesday, October 4th, 2022

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

St. John's Concord
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Bishop Visitation with Church of the Holy Spirit, Harleysville

Sunday, October 9th, 2022

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Church of the Holy Spirit, Harleysville
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2022 Pre-Convention Meeting - 10/13

Thursday, October 13th, 2022

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

St. John's Diocesan Center
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News

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Update on Sexual Abuse Case (9/29)

My Siblings in Christ, Back in February of this year I wrote to you to emphasize again our “zero tolerance” policy for abuse against children and to begin to provide additional guidance to you in order that we might continue to take steps to deter, detect, and address such abuse. This...
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2023 Program Grants

Does your congregation have a program or ministry that could use financial support from our Diocesan Budget? Have you wanted to start a new ministry or continue an old one, but just do not have the finances to do so? If so, then this grant application may be right for you. (Application is available...
Signing the Covenant with the Diocese of Jerusalem
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Forging a Deeper Covenantal Relationship with Diocese of Jerusalem

Bishop Daniel Gutiérrez of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania and Archbishop Hosam Naoum of the Episcopal Diocese of Jerusalem have renewed and deepened the covenant agreement of “mutual prayer, affection, and common cause” that links the two historic dioceses. The agreement commits both...
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