Diocesan Convention 2025 Complete!
The 154th Diocesan Convention was held Friday, October 17 and Saturday, October 18, 2025. The above image is the logo and shield revealed at convention for The Episcopal Diocese of the Susquehanna. On the 2025 Diocesan Convention page, you can watch a variety of videos of the event including the Bishops’ Address, hear from the Youth of the diocese, learn about the process for the development of the new logo and shield, and see presentations from a wide range of ministry groups and diocesan functions. Also, the slide presentations shown at convention and resolutions passed and elections completed are all available on the 2025 Diocesan Convention page.
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Reunification Update – July 2025
Each month, we will share highlights from a few of these working groups as they plan for our life together as the Diocese of the Susquehanna. This month’s update includes updates from the Diocesan Offices, Title IV, and Ordination (Commission on Ministry) working...
Reunification Update – June 2025
Each month, we will share highlights from a few of these working groups as they plan for our life together as the Diocese of the Susquehanna. This month's update includes updates from the Legal Process and Episcopate and Staffing working groups. To read the update:...
Racial Justice & Reconciliation
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about The Episcopal Diocese of Bethlehem’s
Racial Justice & Reconciliation Task Force.
Juneteenth Celebration 2024 – June 15, 2024 – St. Barnabas Center, Kutztown
Absalom Jones & Black History Month Celebration 2024 – February 24, 2024 – St. Stephen’s Pro-Cathedral, Wilkes-Barre
If you’d like to view more from this day, be sure to catch the live-stream recordings of the Rev. Hawthorne’s keynote address (click here) and the Eucharist service (click here).