Proclaiming Christ Clearly into the Deaf World
The Deaf Community is one of the least reached people groups in the world. In the USA, a recognized estimate is only 2-5% of deaf claim any religious faith at all. There are many factors giving rise to this alarming statistic but one of them is not being able to envision the concept of God, or the incarnate Jesus, as relatable or accessible to deaf people.
Reflections from Provincial Assembly
This was my first opportunity to attend the provincial assembly. I was privileged to serve as a delegate and as a subdeacon in the opening Eucharist.
A Letter from Bishop Chris (July 2024A)
Each day we were led in a study of 2Timothy by the Right Reverend Rennis Ponniah (Retirred Bishop, Singapore). I was so grateful for the large turnout of leaders from our Diocese with more 50 participating.
Domestic Disaster Response Event
ARDF invites you to learn about Parish Preparedness and how you can get started in Domestic Disaster Response. ARDF is here to support you!
Get to Know Archbishop Steve Wood
The Most Rev. Stephen D. Wood was elected as the third Archbishop of the Province of the Anglican Church in North America on June 22, 2024. On Friday, June 28, 2024, authority was passed to him during the closing Eucharist of Provincial Assembly at the St. Vincent College Basilica in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Meet our new Archbishop!
A Letter from Bishop Chris (June 2024B)
Please pray for the College of Bishops as we seek to discern whom, from the 30 Diocesan Bishops, the Lord has prepared and anointed to be Archbishop for this next season of the Church’s life.
A reminder to Pray for the College of Bishops
In this season of the Holy Spirit, I am writing to remind you to pray for the College of Bishops as we prepare to select the new Archbishop and Primate of the Anglican Church in North America.
News & Updates from the Province
This year in June, the Provincial Council and Provincial Assembly will be held in Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, PA. In preparation for this gathering, the ACNA has and will continue to send news and calls for prayer. Sign-up via email to receive updates such as those below:
Disability Awareness in the Church
The AcLN Advocacy team supports parishes in their efforts to bring about genuine belonging in the life of the church for all affected by disability.
Women's History Month: Resources & Opportunities
During March, you are invited to enjoy a variety of opportunities and resources created by women and for women.
Proposed Changes to the ACNA Canons for Approval
In service to the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA), the ACNA Governance Task Force presents to you this video explaining the proposed changes to the ACNA canons for approval (or not) at Provincial Council 2024. We have also included this link to the PDF of the proposed canonical changes if you would like to download them.
A Conversation with Rev. Claude Atcho
Join the Antioch Leadership Network for a conversation with Rev. Claude Atcho, ACNA church planter and author of Reading Black Books: How African American Literature Can Make Our Faith More Whole and Just.
Resources for World Mission Sunday
Let World Mission Sunday be a day of inspiration, collaboration, and purpose as you celebrate and support global missions.
2024 World Mission Sunday from Archbishop Foley Beach
We serve a global God with a boundless heart for each of the 17,000 people groups on the globe.2 As World Mission Sunday for the ACNA on February 4 is fast approaching, I want to remind our Province of the tried-and-true global Anglican mission partners with whom ACNA churches can partner.
Life Summit 2024
Anglicans For Life (AFL) is the only global Anglican ministry dedicated to ending abortion and euthanasia through ministry, education, pastoral care, and biblical advocacy and in partnership with churches in the Anglican Communion.
Life Summit 2024
This year’s Life SUMMIT is focused on providing resources and tactics for individuals to utilize, alongside their god-given gifts, to protect the Sanctity of life. We encourage every member of our diocese to attend this year’s event.
Congratulations to the 2023 Archbishop Essay Winners!
The Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic is thrilled to congratulate winners of the 2023 Archbishop’s Annual Summer Essay Contest: The Venerable Canon Justin Murff (currently serving as Interim Rector at Incarnation Anglican in Williamsburg, VA) and Todd Milton, parishioner at Church of the Good Shepherd in Lynchburg, VA.
Recording Available: Autism and Communities of Belonging
If you were unable to attend the October event titled “ Imago Dei in the Church: Autism and Communities of Belonging” sponsored by Access and Women’s Leadership Networks of the Next Generation Leadership Initiative, the recording is now available! ‘