Maryland Church News

Distributed free of charge via U.S. Mail to all households in the Diocese (current circulation is 23,000). To subscribe send us an email indicating your name, address and parish.

This publication is considered the Journal of the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland. Published quarterly, MCN is a resource for Episcopalians throughout the diocese with messages from the bishops on current events and mission-specific issues, diocesan and parish news, features, information and events. It is a vital tool that mirrors where we are as a church and how we witness to our community, and provides an in-depth analysis of our mission.

Current Issue

Maryland Church News

Spring 2012

Previous Issues:

• Winter 2011/2012
• Fall 2011
• Summer 2011
• Spring 2011
• Winter 2010/2011, Slavery in our Diocese
• Fall, 2010: Global Ministry
• Summer, 2010: Horizons2015/Diocesan Convention
• Spring, 2010: Rural Ministry in our Diocese
• Winter, 2009: Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations
• Fall, 2009: Partnerships in our Diocese
• Summer, 2009: Humor in the Church
• Spring, 2009: Greening our Diocese
• Winter, 2008: Advent to Epiphany
• Fall, 2008: Stewardship
• Summer, 2008: Consecration of the 14th Bishop of Maryland
• Spring, 2008: Episcopal Schools in our Diocese
• Special Bishop Search Edition
• Winter, 2007 - Discerning the Call
• Fall, 2007 - Our Diocese: A Look at Who We Are
• Summer, 2007 - Women in Leadership
• Spring, 2007 - Urban Ministry
• Winter, 2006 - Youth and Christian Formation
• Fall, 2006 - Youth and Christian Formation
• Summer, 2006 - Change
• Spring (Lent), 2006 - Evangelism and Church Growth
  
• Winter, 2005 - Witnessing
  Knitting instructions for St. Thomas' Habitat Blanket
  “Knitting Together” from page 22
• Fall, 2005 – Stewardship Issue
• Summer, 2005 - Social Justice Issue
• Lent 2005 (Spring, 2005)
• December, 2004/January, 2005
• October/November, 2004
• June/July, 2004
• April/May, 2004
• February/March, 2004
• December, 2003/January, 2004

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