Congratulations to Holy Trinity Church in Tiverton, RI, and to The Rev. K Casenhiser, who was officially instituted as Holy Trinity’s rector in last Thursday’s Celebration of a New Ministry! (PSA: last photo contains 🐈‍⬛🐈) Thanks to all who gathered to support this new chapter!

Ordinary Time began the Monday after Pentecost, but this is the first Sunday clergy wear green (because last week was Trinity Sunday). This is Ep. 3 of “Rev. Barbie’s Clergy Closet,” where we talk about why Episcopal priests wear the things they wear. 🌲✨ #EpiscopalPriestBarbie

The Most Rev. Sean W. Rowe, Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, joined @newporttrinity on Trinity Sunday to lead worship and to celebrate their tricentennial. We’re grateful for the Presiding Bishop’s encouragement to our oldest, still vibrant parish! ⛪️

🌈✨ Dear LGTBQ Community:

Happy Trinity Sunday! This is Episode 2 of “Rev. Barbie’s Clergy Closet,” where we talk about why Episcopal priests wear the things they wear. ✝️ Next Sunday is Episode 3: Ordinary Time. 💚 #EpiscopalPriestBarbie #dearrhodeislandchurch

The Most Revd and Rt Hon Stephen Cottrell, Archbishop of York, preached at an Evensong at Christ Church, Westerly this past Saturday. We’re grateful for his visit to our Diocese and for his reminder that we all belong to one another! 📸s: Christ Church Compass Rose Society

The Most Revd and Rt Hon Stephen Cottrell, the Archbishop of York and Primate of England, has visited the Episcopal Dioceses of Rhode Island and Pennsylvania in The Episcopal Church (TEC). During the visit, Archbishop Stephen attended and preached at a service of Evensong at Christ Church in Westerly, Rhode Island, on Saturday, May 23 – the eve of Pentecost. It was coordinated with The Compass Rose Society (CRS), a funding body that supports the life of the Anglican Communion. Read Archbishop Stephen’s full sermon: bit.ly/4vibAbX Find out more about the visit of the Archbishop of York to the Dioceses of Rhode Island and Pennsylvania at: bit.ly/3PGva2q Photo credit: Duncan Lomax/ Ravage Productions @EpiscopalPA @ChristWesterly @EpiscopalRI

Congratulations to St. Matthew’s Church in Jamestown, Rhode Island and to The Rev. Louis Midura, who was instituted as Priest in Charge last Thursday!   Thank you to all who came to celebrate and support this new chapter of ministry on Conanicut Island. ⚓️

Congratulations to St. Michael’s Church in Bristol and to The Rev. Canon Ginny Wilder, who was instituted as St. Michael’s 19th rector in last Tuesday’s Celebration of a New Ministry — which concluded with a rainbow over Hope Street! 🌈✨

Congratulations to The Rev. J. Matthew Ponder on his ordination on Saturday! Rev. Matthew serves as Curate at @ChristWesterly. 🕊️ Thanks to all friends, family, and clergy who gathered to welcome him into the priesthood and to join us in gratitude for his ministry.

🤲🏼 Invitation to pause. 🌎 A 2.5-minute video meditation for the Earth, on Earth Day. 🌍 “Dear Rhode Island Church” Entry 2 with The Rev. K Casenhiser & Holy Trinity Church, Tiverton dearrichurch.substack.com/pu…

We have a new multi-platform storytelling initiative, anchored on Substack! The short film in this first entry of “Dear Rhode Island Church shares a vision from Bishop @wnknisely for our Diocese and beyond. (The video here is an excerpt.) dearrichurch.substack.com/p/…

In the wake of Easter — and always — we’re so grateful for our clergy. Here’s a glimpse into last Tuesday’s Chrism Mass at @newporttrinity. Full album on our Facebook page! This prayer is “For Clergy and People” on page 817 of the Book of Common Prayer.

“We are in a moment when rhetoric is in danger of spinning out of anyone’s control… this is a moment for deep prayer.” - Bishop @wnknisely More: entangledstates.org/2026/04/…

An Easter message from Bishop @wnknisely. Christ is risen. Alleluia! #Easter2026 #EpiscopalChurch #RhodeIsland

This Tuesday of Holy Week, clergy from across the Diocese gathered at @newporttrinity for Chrism Mass and to renew their ordination vows. We praise God for our clergy and the communities they serve!

🕰️ Reset clocks tonight to be on time for Sunday services! Image: sunset behind the steeple of @ChristWesterly #episcopalchurch #daylightsavings #dronerhodeisland #westerlyri

A #lentenreflection from Rev. Anne at St. Columba’s Chapel in #MiddletownRI (part 2): instagram.com/p/DVMadSDkpxh/…

A Lenten reflection from Rev. Anne at St. Columba’s Chapel in #MiddletownRI (part 1): instagram.com/p/DVKIdBviSif/…

From Bishop Knisely: “Devastated by the news of today’s shooting in Pawtucket, I am holding all the victims and their families in my thoughts and prayers. I am also praying for the first responders as they grapple with the senselessness of this tragedy.”