Navajo Episcopalians may soon become a missionary diocese

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Monday, May 06, 2024 The Episcopal Church’s Good Shepherd Mission Campus of Fort Defiance, Arizona. The mission is focused on ministering to the local Navajo population. | Screengrab: YouTube/The Episcopal Church in Navajoland The Episcopal Church in Navajoland is one step closer to becoming a missionary diocese, with a … Read more

Wyoming Episcopal bishop deposed over ‘indiscretion’

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Thursday, March 28, 2024 Bishop Paul-Gordon Chandler of the Episcopal Church in Wyoming being interviewed by Wyoming PBS in January 2022. | Screenshot: YouTube/Wyoming PBS A bishop of The Episcopal Church who was based in Wyoming has been deposed from his position following an investigation into a reported “indiscretion” … Read more

This week in Christian history: Hagia Sophia consecrated

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Sunday, December 24, 2023 The imposing structure of Hagia Sophia, located in Istanbul, Turkey. The building began as an Orthodox Christian cathedral, was converted to a mosque in the 15th century, and was then made into a museum in the 1930s. | Arild Vågen/ Wikimedia Commons Throughout the extensive … Read more