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Clergy Transitions – July 13, 2023

Bishop Kevin announces the following Clergy Transitions in the Diocese of Bethlehem.  In sharing this news, he stated: “Please join me offering your gratitude for the loving and faithful service of our Clergy leaders. Together, we continue to...

Reunification Discernment Listening Sessions

The Reunification Discernment Committee wants to hear from you! In June and July, the Committee will be hosting an initial round of Listening Sessions and distributing an online survey for input. The Listening Sessions will be held via Zoom and open to lay and clergy...

Bishop Kevin’s 2023 Holy Week Message

Bishop Kevin shares his 2023 Holy Week message from his 2023 sabbatical. How might you be entombed? How might we confront the structures of injustice that keep the most vulnerable among us from knowing the fullness of the Beloved Community? This week Jesus reminds us...

Pastoral Letter from Bishop Kevin

Ash Wednesday, 2023 Almighty God, you have created us out of the dust of the earth: grant that these ashes may be to us a sign of our mortality and penitence, that we may remember that it is only by your gracious gift that we are given everlasting life; through Jesus...

Expanded Partnership with New Bethany Ministries

The Diocese of Bethlehem’s partnership with New Bethany Ministries has recently expanded through the sharing of unused living and working spaces in Diocesan House. New Bethany Ministries was founded in 1985 as an interfaith ministry to relieve poverty within Southside...

Reunification Discernment Committee Named

Bishop Kevin, working with the Standing Committee and Diocesan Council, recently shared the Diocese of Bethlehem members that will join the Reunification Discernment Committee as set out in the 2022 Diocesan Convention Resolution #5. The. Rev. Rodney Conn – Cathedral...

Clergy Transitions

Bishop Kevin announces the following Clergy transitions in the Diocese of Bethlehem.  In sharing this news, he spoke of the extraordinary Pentecost Dawns moment that is before us as we welcome over 20 Clergy leaders serving in new calls across...

A Pastoral Letter from Bishop Kevin

Pentecost 2021 And suddenly from heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Acts 2:1 Pentecost dawns. That moment when God’s Spirit is so ever-present and transformative that the only option for...