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Diocesan Convention Registration now open
Registration for Diocesan Convention is now open. Click HERE to learn more about the Convention and to register.
Toning Down the Sound: one church helps another solve noise issues
When St. Andrew’s-by-the-Sea, Little Compton, created significant improvements to its parish hall a few years ago, they inadvertently created a new problem: people couldn’t hear one another in a normal conversation. The solu
URI students learn about opioid problems and responses
Students at the University of Rhode Island (URI) learned about preventing and responding to the opioid crisis at a special campus event in mid April. Thirty participants attended the event, which included a panel discussion and information about responding to an overdose situation.
2018 issue of RISEN publishes
The 2018 issue of RISEN, which features the theme of “evangelism,” has been mailed. Read stories about how churches across our diocese and elsewhere are using innovative ways to bring others closer to God. Magazin
Karen Knisely weaves thread of connection to Episcopalians in Alaska
The House of Bishops of The Episcopal Church meets twice every year. The bishops include spouses for the fall meeting, and in September 2017, Karen Knisely accompanied her husband, the Rt. Rev. W. Nicholas Knisely, to the me
FROM THE BISHOP
- Jesus, the Parables and social media. “Is Facebook evil? Everything bad about Facebook is bad for the same reason — Quartz”
In an article that examines the root cause of the problem with most of all of so … - Artificial Intelligence Shows Why Atheism Is Unpopular – The Atlantic
Fascinating article in the Atlantic that shows the key factors that control the … - The Faustian bargain of a cyber connected world
Our hyper-networked world has given us super-human powers. Sometimes this has be … - End the Family Separation Policy Immediately.
Tuesday, June 19, 2018 The Trump administration’s new policy of separating child … - Anne Lyon Knisely Canon – may she rest in peace and rise in glory.
On Monday morning my extended family gathered to say goodbye to my Aunt Anne. Sh … - If Jesus comes back now, what should we expect?
Cara Rockhill, a priest here in Rhode Island (and a member of my staff) just pos … - The deeper we go, the less we understand.
This: The modern-day theoretical physicist faces a taxing uphill climb. “As we l … - The problem of Facebook is only a small part of a much larger issue
The Original Sin of the Internet is that it pays its bills by selling our attent … - Digital conversion: Church of England rolls out cashless donations
Well, it’s been obvious that this has been coming. We have congregations here in … - Join Bishop Knisely and other Episcopalians at the Providence March For Our Lives Rally
Clergy and young people from the Diocese of Rhode Island are joining others from …