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Gathering for Abundant Life Update July 13, 2021 (English & Español)

Dear Colleagues and Friends in Ministry, The Gathering for Abundant Life Task Force is further simplifying our guidelines for churches totwo simple statements: All unvaccinated individuals must wear masks at church. The diocese will no longer restrict capacity or require distancing. Individual congregations maychoose to continue these and other practices as are appropriate for their …

The Bishop’s E-pistle: Updated Guidelines for Congregations During the Pandemic

Three questions have dominated my conversations with Arizona Episcopalians since the COVID-19 vaccine arrived in our state. When can we sing? When can we eat? When can we gather in greater numbers? To be honest, those are exactly the three questions I have been yearning for answers to myself. I desperately miss singing, breaking bread …

Message from Bishop Reddall Regarding Updated Gathering for Abundant Life Guidelines

Today, The Rt. Rev. Jennifer A. Reddall, Bishop of The Episcopal Diocese of Arizona, released the following message: The Gathering for Abundant Life Task Force met yesterday to review our guidelines and make updates based upon our current and best understanding of COVID-19. Updates to the Gathering for Abundant Life GuidelinesEpiscopal Diocese of ArizonaOctober 30, …

Message from Bishop Reddall Regarding Updated Gathering for Abundant Life Guidelines

Today, The Rt. Rev. Jennifer A. Reddall, Bishop of The Episcopal Diocese of Arizona, released the following message: We promised when we published the Gathering for Abundant Life guidelines that we would update them as we received new information and learned more about COVID-19. In that spirit, with greater understanding around how being outside can …

Arizona Christian Denomination Leaders Encourage Governor Ducey to Extend Stay Home Order

Today, the Arizona judicatory leaders of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, The United Methodist Church, the United Church of Christ, and The Episcopal Church jointly sent the following letter to Governor Doug Ducey: Dear Governor Ducey, We, the Arizona leaders of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Episcopal Church, …