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messages from the bishop of chicago
The Right Reverend Jeffrey D. Lee

This index of messages and pastoral letters from the Rt. Rev. Jeffrey D. Lee, Bishop of Chicago, includes messages communicated to the people of the Diocese of Chicago, as well as to agencies and organizations of the diocese, of the wider church, and to institutions and groups of the local, national and international community.

To read or download the bishop's sermons go to the sermons page.

TITLE	DATE
Death Penalty Awareness Sunday	8/17/2010
The Church Lives by Mission—Pentecost 2010	5/23/2010
Statement on the Election of the 11th Bishop of Utah	5/22/2010
Meditation for Holy Week and the Easter Season	3/28/2010
Message on Gun Violence Prevention	2/24/2010
Chrism Mass letter	2/22/2010
Message on Merger of St. Gregory's Episcopal School	2/6/2010
Message for Christmas and Epiphany	12/17/2009
Pastoral Letter on School Violence	10/14/2009
Letter following the General Convention	7/20/2009
General Convention Video Message 2	7/12/2009
Pastoral Letter on sabbath time for discernment process for Holy Orders	6/30/2009
Illinois Council of Churches fact sheet on state budget	6/24/2009
Pastoral Letter on the Illinois budget	6/24/2009
Pastoral Letter on the sanctity of life	6/5/2009
Pastoral Letter on receiving clergy of other traditions	6/5/2009
Message on The Feast of Pentecost: God's mission is before us	5/31/2009
Pastoral Letter on flu outbreak	4/30/2009
Easter Message 2009: We have nothing to fear	4/10/2009
A Journey of Discovery: Message for the Season of Lent	2/24/2009
Living Faith Courageously: Message for the Season of Epiphany	1/14/2009
Christmas 2008 Message	12/21/2008
Advent 2008 Message	12/08/2008
Address to the 171st Annual Convention	11/21/2008
Stop the Killing: Call to ending violence in Chicago	10/30/2008
Resource List for Pastoral Letter	10/07/2008
Pastoral Letter on Economic Crisis	10/07/2008
Charge to the Assembly: MDG Summit	9/20/2008
Statement on House of Bishops vote to depose the bishop of Pittsburgh	9/19/2008
Post-Lambeth Message	9/2/2008
One to One Malaria Net Challenge	7/23/2008
Message on the upcoming 2008 Lambeth Conference	7/3/2008
Letter on ending of redevelopment agreement	3/20/2008
Easter Message 2008: Tell the Good News	3/22/2008
Requesting Prayers for Northern Illinois University	2/15/2008
Life in Christ: Thank You	2/07/2008
A Message from the Bishop Elect	12/19/2007

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