Help Communities Affected by Flooding in West Texas
July 23, 2026
Communities across the Diocese of West Texas are recovering from severe flooding caused by record rainfall. Prayers and financial contributions are welcome and will support families and communities as their needs are identified. Currently, donations of clothing, supplies, or other items are not being requested. Support Flood Relief Read the Latest Update from the Bishop of West Texas
Texas Interfaith Leaders Unite to Call for Humane Immigration Enforcement
July 23, 2026
On July 22, Episcopal, Methodist, Lutheran, Jewish, and other interfaith leaders gathered at the Texas State Capitol in Austin to raise their voices for humane immigration enforcement and greater protections for immigrant communities. During the press conference organized by Texas Impact, faith leaders presented recommendations to Gov. Greg Abbott and state legislative leaders. Their proposals included clear limits on lethal force, visible identification and activated body cameras for immigration officers, restrictions on unmarked vehicles and plainclothes agents, humane notification of families when a loved one is injured, detained, or killed, and independent oversight of enforcement operations. Leaders also called for…
World Cup Reflections with Bishop Monterroso
July 20, 2026
Throughout nine reflections, Bishop Monterroso used memorable moments, legendary players, and unforgettable stories from the world’s most beloved sport to explore timeless truths about faith, discipleship, humility, courage, perseverance, and God’s calling.
The Call to Feed the Hungry
July 9, 2026
“The ‘Call to Feed the Hungry’ is a new interfaith campaign tackling growing food insecurity across Texas. We aim to galvanize people of faith and conscience to partner with lawmakers, ensuring essential food programs—such as SNAP, school meals and more —remain adequately funded. Our goal is to empower a knowledgeable constituency of Texans to advocate effectively for these vital programs in the upcoming legislative session.”
Nine New Deacons Ordained in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas
July 9, 2026
On Saturday, June 27, the Episcopal Diocese of Texas celebrated the ordination of nine new deacons at Good Shepherd in Austin. Surrounded by a joyful congregation, heartfelt prayers, and the support of family, friends, and clergy, these faithful servants were ordained to continue their ministry throughout the diocese. The service featured an inspiring sermon by the Rt. Rev. Andrew C. Doyle, who encouraged the newly ordained deacons as they begin this new chapter of servant leadership in the Church. Please join us in congratulating: Click here for photo gallery Watch the full service and Bishop Doyle’s inspiring sermon, 2026 Deacons’ Ordination,…
Read Under Every Vine and Fig Tree: The Episcopal Diocese of Texas Celebrates 250 Years of Religious Freedom by Bishop Doyle
July 2, 2026
250 Years of Standing Together.
Finding Home Through Service: How Trinity’s Youth Cultivated Diocesan Connections
July 2, 2026
Article by Carrie Stanley, Youth Minister at Trinity Fort Worth. Finding Home Through Service: How Trinity’s Youth Cultivated Diocesan Connections When a parish is relatively new to a diocese, the biggest question is often: How do we begin to weave ourselves into the fabric of this wider church family? For the youth and leaders of Trinity Episcopal Church in Fort Worth, the answer was simple: roll up your sleeves, hit the road, and offer a helping hand. This summer, eight of Trinity’s Episcopal Youth Community (EYC) and 4 adult chaperones embarked on the Helping Hands Tour of Texas mission trip.…
St. Vincent’s House Named 2026 Nonprofit of the Year
June 22, 2026
For decades, St. Vincent’s House has been a beacon of hope in Galveston County, helping individuals and families navigate some of life’s most difficult challenges. From housing and food assistance to transportation, health care, and employment support, the organization provides more than 50,000 services each year and reaches over 19,000 households across the community. In recognition of its extraordinary impact, St. Vincent’s House has been named the 2026 Nonprofit of the Year by the Galveston County Daily News. In this video, Executive Director Paula C. Tobon reflects on what this honor means, the mission that drives their work, and the…
The 2025 Texas Episcopalian Magazine Is here!
June 1, 2026
The Texas Episcopalian is an official publication of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.
Immigration resources
May 15, 2026
The Immigration Resources page from The Episcopal Diocese of Texas is a centralized hub of support resources for immigrants, migrants, asylum seekers, and the organizations helping them. It focuses heavily on Texas-based assistance, especially in Houston and other major cities.
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