In 1976, the General Convention of the Episcopal Church declared that "homosexual persons are children of God who have a full and equal claim with all other persons upon the love, acceptance, and pastoral concern and care of the Church". Since then, faithful Episcopalians have been working toward a greater understanding and radical inclusion of all of God's children.
In the Episcopal Church, both men and women are ordained to the priesthood. They can also be Bishops. Women could become priests in the Episcopal Church beginning in 1976.
First, there are numerous churches called St John's Episcopal Church worldwide. Second, since the name is St John's Episcopal Church, then it means they are Episcopal. An Episcopal Church is not a Catholic Church.
Methodist Episcopal Church was created in 1784.
Episcopal Church of the Sudan was created in 1974.
Southern Episcopal Church was created in 1962.
Bangor Episcopal Church was created in 1830.
Christian Episcopal Church was created in 2002.
The population of Episcopal Church in the Philippines is 125,000.
Episcopal Church in the Philippines was created in 1901.
American Episcopal Church was created in 1968.
Episcopal Church of Texas was created in 1841.
Reformed Episcopal Church was created in 1873.