During my time as Canon for Pastoral Ministry and Bishop Suffragan of the Diocese of Texas, I have had the opportunity and privilege of being part of a number of people’s experiences at our St. Luke’s Hospital.

At the end of 2011, Ubi Caritas, a clinic and social service agency of the Episcopal Church in Beaumont, celebrated with our patients.

Edmonson grew up in the Diocese of Texas and is still a member at St. John the Divine, Houston.

St. Luke's The Woodlands Hospital (SLWH) and St. Luke’s Lakeside Hospital (SLLH) have each won the Silver Award from the Texas Health Care Quality Improvement Awards committee.

St. Luke's the Woodlands Hospital (SLWH) has recently opened an outreach clinic for advanced cirrhosis therapies and pre-screening for potential liver transplant with Texas Medical Center physicians.

On Holy Saturday, the first house completely built and funded by the Bastrop County Long Term Recovery Team (BCLTRT) was dedicated. It will belong to Hilary Shepherd and her daughter Jessica. All those who had been involved with rebuilding took part at a service of dedication.

The Austin Convocation of the Diocese of Texas and the Diocesan Music Commission will host a community Hymn Festival at St. Matthew’s, Austin, on Sunday, May 20 at 6 p.m.

The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle, Bishop of Texas, released a video Easter message. "I hope you will be inspired to allow Easter to become a performative part of who you are as a Christian," Doyle says in the video. "In other words, I'm hoping Easter may become how you act and...