
This Advent, our diocese is witnessing something extraordinary — a groundswell of hope, courage, and creativity rising from our congregations across the Episcopal Diocese of the Great Lakes.

A Resolution of the Standing Committee of the Episcopal Diocese of the Great Lakes, acting as the Ecclesiastical Authority

Deacon Beckett Leclaire is among the contributors to this new Advent resource.

Fr. Mike Wernick serves as Ecumenical and Interreligious Officer for our diocese which means he works in spaces of cooperation and shared ministry across Christian denominations and across different religions. From time to time, he shares important updates from this work with us, reminding us of our values of shared ministry and shared love and care for the world, values which transcend markers of religious difference.

The Bishop Search Committee for the first Bishop Diocesan of the Episcopal Diocese of the Great Lakes announces a series of listening sessions to help

We live into our call to embody the love of Jesus Christ with grace, hope and joy in many different ways across the Mitten. Check out these updates from parishes in our diocese.
I never expected to find God in pirate-speak, but Pirate Mass at St. Luke’s in Kalamazoo reminded me that holiness and happiness go hand in hand. Arrgh! Aye, aye! Amen! ⚓️ 🏴☠️ 🌊

Throughout the summer, we invited you to share your part in our story to welcome Bishop Anne and help her get to know us. We hope you enjoy reading this small collection!

In yesterday’s video, we shared lessons learned from interviews across the diocese about people’s expectations for and experiences with diocesan staff. Today, we’re sharing the changes we’re implementing in light of those lessons.