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Know Jesus. Change The World.

  • Parishioner with bongo drums at St. Mary's Chester
  • The gospel choir from The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas
  • Children during an Easter egg hunt.
  • Parishioners at Trinity Boothwyn
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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 134 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

Preaching Day - Anna Carter Florence

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020

9:30 am - 3:00 pm

Cathedral Village, 600 East Cathedral Road, Philadelphia

Diocesan Warehouse Sale (1/22)

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020

10:00 am - 12:00 pm

St. Philip-in-the-Fields, 317 Oreland Mill Rd, Oreland, PA
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Spiritual Cinema & Discussion (1/25/20)

Saturday, January 25th, 2020

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

St. Luke's Parish Hall, 1946 Welsh Road, Philadelphia, PA 19115
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  • message from the bishop

It is all about Jesus
Thrift stores across the diocese

Thrift Stores Across the Diocese

Church thrift stores provide needed income for the churches and the outreach efforts they support. If you are looking for a second-hand item or have one to donate please consider the following church locations:   Downingtown St. James Episcopal Church    409 E. Lancaster Ave., Downingtown,...
Mary and Jesus
  • message from the bishop

Proclaim the power of Jesus Christ

As we celebrate the birth of our savior Jesus Christ, let us remember the joy of following Him. The angels will sing, and in that song of praise and joy let us remember our fundamental identity as followers of Jesus Christ.     A people of peace. A people of hope. A people of gratitude. A...
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