
Staff Updates from the Office of the Bishop
Posted by Teddy Byrne
"There have been transitions that bring new protocols and points of contact for transition ministries, diocesan liturgies, and stewardship."

Local Priest Named Chief of the Atlantic in Coast Guard Chaplaincy Role
Posted by Teddy Byrne
The Rev. Dr. Benjamin Shambaugh, rector of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, has been appointed Branch Chief of the Atlantic Area East (LANTEAST)
VIDEO: Bishop Provenzano's Christmas Message 2024
Posted by Teddy Byrne
Provenzano reminds us of the true meaning of the season: to embody the love of Christ in our daily lives. Spanish translation is available.
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NEWSDAY: The Rev. Lawrence Provenzano, outspoken activist who leads the Episcopal Diocese on LI, to retire
Posted by Teddy Byrne
Highlights many of Bishop Provenzano's achievements, reflections from congregants of the Diocese, and some discussion of what's next for him
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VIDEO: Portrait of Bishop Provenzano unveiled at All Saints Evensong 2024
Posted by Teddy Byrne
Bishop Provenzano's portrait by his son Chris was unveiled, plus the premiere of Canon Tremsky's new Preces & Responses setting.

Pastoral Letter from Bishop Provenzano
Posted by Denise Fillion
Bishop Provenzano to resign as Bishop in September of 2026, discernment process for ninth bishop to begin in early 2025.

R.I.P The Rev. Darryl James
Posted by Denise Fillion
Fr. James, age 70, was the longtime rector of historic Grace Episcopal Church in Jamaica, Queens.
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R.I.P. The Venerable Canon Jerome J. Nedelka, retired priest
Posted by Denise Fillion
Canon Nedelka served in the diocese since his ordination in 1965.
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R.I.P. The Rev. Canon E. (Edward) Nils Blatz, retired priest
Posted by Denise Fillion
Canon Blatz was ordained a priest in the Diocese of Long Island in December 1965.
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Nonbinary Singer Welcomed As Inaugural Artist-In-Residence Of New Sunnyside Church
Posted by Teddy Byrne
Heather Jones is a singing actor with deep roots in TEC, who has gained a reputation for amplifying queer and trans stories in opera.
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