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Motivated by love and respect for Scripture, the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) hopes that you will find this New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition (NRSVue) suitable to inspire, inform, and guide daily living.
As a symbol of unity, please enjoy this online version of the Book of Common Prayer (BCP), which is the official book of worship for the Episcopal Church. A resource for teaching and devotion for the Episcopal Church in the United States, it includes liturgies, prayers, theological documents, and more.
The Daily Office offers the Anglican services of Morning and Evening Prayer timed for the Western Hemisphere. The Daily Office is an ancient way to pray. It marks the passage of time by offering Morning and Evening Prayer as written in the Book of Common Prayer of The Episcopal Church, headquartered in the United States, with churches in 16 nations.
We are a diverse diocese with a variety of gifts, who are one in Christ – one Body with one Mission serving one Lord in the power of one Spirit.
Looking for an Episcopal congregation in your area or trying to locate a particular Episcopal church? Search our directory below by location, ministry, language, and programs to learn more about the 78 Episcopal churches, missions, and worshipping communities in Southwest Florida.
Stay connected with the heart of the Diocese through our bi-weekly E-newsletter Bridges which illuminates the community with stories of transformation, unity, and positive impact. This free newsletter is a testament to the vibrancy of our community, featuring uplifting tales from Diocesan House, our parishes, DaySpring, and our diocesan schools.
Forward Day by Day provides daily meditations based on scripture readings from the lectionary.
A service of the Vanderbilt Divinity Library, please enjoy this online version of The Revised Common Lectionary (RCL). RCL is a three-year cycle of Bible readings. The RCL is based on the seasons of the church year and includes readings for Sundays, major feast days, and daily devotion.
The mission of The Episcopal Church, as stated in the Book of Common Prayer’s catechism, is “to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ.” In step with that mission, we follow Jesus into loving, liberating, and life-giving relationships with God, with each other, and with the earth.