Emmanuel Resurrection

Know Jesus. Change The World.

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

Find your community.
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  • Emmanuel Resurrection in Torresdale
  • Goat Week in Penn Wynne

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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Revival!

Friday, May 20th, 2022

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Church of the Good Samaritan, 212 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA 19301
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Installation Service for the Rev. Eric Hungerford

Saturday, May 21st, 2022

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 22 E. Chestnut Hill Avenue, Phila., PA 19118
  • diocesan event
  • music
  • evangelism

Revival!

Saturday, May 21st, 2022

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Church of the Good Samaritan, 212 West Lancaster Avenue, Paoli, PA 19301
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News

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The First Step

My Siblings in Christ – As the diocese convened our Loving Presence training on Saturday – a diocesan initiative to empower and equip churches to combat racism – we learned about the ten people killed in a New York supermarket. Let there be no argument: this vile and horrific attack that killed...
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Serviam Launches

While the pandemic delayed its progress, we are pleased to announce that Serviam launched. As part of the Bishop’s commitment to supporting our churches, Serviam will provide learning resources that will equip and empower both our laity and clergy. 

  • message from the bishop

The power of Jesus Christ (Easter 2022)

My siblings in Christ, I just returned from the place where our faith began, the place where Christ was born, crucified and raised from the dead. It is the Holy Land. To stand where Jesus stood, to walk where he walked … it awakens the soul and spirit, and our faith. But what is just as...
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