Presiding Bishop: Tell About 'More Gracious' Christianity
05/01/2007

Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori praised members of the Episcopal Communicators at their annual meeting, and told them that declining diocesan communication budgets provide an opportunity to seek creative new outlets.

“I give thanks for your passion, persistence, and your willingness to speak out on behalf of others,” she told the 140 members, associates and guests that gathered in Virginia Beach, Va., April 25-28. “Most journalists stand at the edge. They see and understand both sides.”

Bishop Jefferts Schori said she will continue to encourage mainstream media coverage of The Episcopal Church, but the grassroots work of Episcopal communicators can be an even more effective way to communicate what The Episcopal Church has to offer. the rest