On Ash Wednesday, February 14, Province II of The Episcopal Church presented a Slave Trade Lament and Repentance online featuring prayers, collects, and reflections. The Slave Trade Lament and Repentance began with a video introduction by Presiding Bishop Michael Curry. In his moving address, Presiding Bishop Curry called on all to recognize the sin of slavery and to lament its aftermath.
The Slave Trade Lament and Repentance is based on the Stations of the Cross from the Book of Occasional Services. Each station was presented by a different member diocese of Province II included a reflection, a lament, and prayers. The dioceses of Province II are: Albany, Central New York, Cuba, Convocation of Churches in Europe, Haiti, Long Island, New Jersey, New York, Newark, Puerto Rico, Rochester, Virgin Islands, Western New York.
The Slave Trade Lament and Repentance is based on the Stations of the Cross from the Book of Occasional Services. Each station was presented by a different member diocese of Province II included a reflection, a lament, and prayers. The dioceses of Province II are: Albany, Central New York, Cuba, Convocation of Churches in Europe, Haiti, Long Island, New Jersey, New York, Newark, Puerto Rico, Rochester, Virgin Islands, Western New York.
The Regular Meeting of the 2024 Synod of The International Atlantic Province – the Second Province of The Episcopal Church – will take place in person and online on Thursday, May 9, 2024, beginning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time. (notices in French and Spanish)
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*The Province II dioceses are: Albany, Central New York, Convocation of Episcopal Churches in Europe, La Iglesia Episcopal en Cuba, l'Église Épiscopale d'Haïti, Long Island, New Jersey, New York, Newark, Iglesia Episcopal Diócesis de Puerto Rico, Rochester, Virgin Islands, and The Episcopal Dioceses of Western New York & Northwestern Pennsylvania.
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