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EDS is launching the Innovating Beloved Communities Cohort, a transformative year-long program designed to equip and catalyze a circle of faithful innovators led by the Rev. Canon Dr. Stephanie Spellers ’04. Applications for this cohort are open on January 22, 2026.

This article, by Adriene Thorne and Brandon Thomas Crowley, was originally published by Religion News Service.

If we continue to allow the co-opting of our faith by those who use God’s name to further violent agendas—whether in the United States or in Venezuela—this occupation will be only the beginning. The only path forward is postcolonial and polycentric: elevating those historically on the margins so that not only their needs and dreams can be realized.

A symposium on the possibilities and challenges of a postcolonial, polycentric Anglican Communion convened by Dr. Kwok Pui Lan and the Rt. Rev. Ian T. Douglas, PhD

EDS is thrilled to announce that Dustin Jesudason is joining our team as Communications Manager for Digital Media & Stakeholder Engagement.

We received an overwhelming number of strong applications, demonstrating a widespread and deep commitment within the church to engage with this painful history and move toward restorative justice. Five faith-based groups in Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, and Wyoming have been awarded grants.

President Bucklin traveled to London to share EDS's vision for postcolonial theological education at the Compass Rose Society, meeting with global Anglican leaders.

Episcopal Divinity School (EDS) will convene a one-day symposium, “Living Postcolonial Anglicanism: Prospects for a Polycentric Anglican Communion” on Friday, November 7, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Atlanta.