The Episcopal Church in North Texas, one year after a legal defeat forced it to relinquish to a breakaway group the last of its former properties and its former identity as the Diocese of Fort Worth, is poised combine with the Diocese of Texas. Leadership votes could take place as soon as June.
Don’t underestimate the impact of what seems like a “small outreach project”. Parishioners at St. Timothy’s, Lake Jackson, used the 40 days of Lent to help spread some Easter love to young people in the Brazosport area.
On Friday, April 8, 2022, over 70 diocesan and congregational leaders gathered at Holy Family HTX Episcopal Church, to celebrate the dedication and consecration of their new building.
San Romero Church celebrated on April 27 their Patron Feast Day in honor of Saint Oscar Romero, and the day of Hispanic Heritage. Father Uriel Lopez presented Oscar Romero as a prophet and martyr beyond borders.
Episcopal Health Foundation (EHF) announced today that Elena Marks, the organization’s founding President and CEO, will retire in 2022 upon selection of her successor.
Christ Church Cathedral Episcopal Church in downtown Houston is hosting a special prayer service for peace in Ukraine and for the comfort and protection of the Ukrainian people. Join us April 9, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the Cathedral to offer prayers for peace in Ukraine and throughout the world.
Students at a local school are learning the ins and outs of the real-world farming industry at their campus farm. All Saints Episcopal School students in preschool through fourth grade have started the spring planting for their campus student-led farm, which consists of 20 plots with a variety of vegetables and herbs along with a chicken coop.
The idea sparked after coming across an article published by Episcopal News Service‚—it told the story of a small church in Santa Fe that had raised funds and succeeded in wiping out all medical debt in collections in the state of New Mexico.
Pre-schoolers through 4th graders at All Saints Episcopal school had their spring planting day on Tuesday.
The All Saints learning farm has 20 plots with a variety of vegetables, herbs, and a chicken coop with 16 chickens.
Young farmers had a chance to get their hands dirty today by tending to their garden and planting spring vegetables.
It’s been nearly three weeks since Russia invaded the country of Ukraine. Thursday afternoon, several community members attended “Yoga for Peace” at the St. Thomas Episcopal Church in College Station.
When Grace Episcopal Church holds its anniversary party on Sunday, April 3, at 3 p.m., the entire community will be able to not only enjoy a visit to a landmark in Alvin, but they will be able to learn more about the amazing history of the church.
The House of Bishops voted unanimously to issue statements condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and political actions targeting transgender people at its March 15-21 meeting.
Celebrating 175 years of mission in Christ, we are a diverse community of believers following the Episcopal tradition across our 81-county diocese spanning nearly 70,000 square miles in the central, eastern, and northern regions of Texas. Founded in 1838, we are more than 450 active clergy-strong with 174 congregations, approximately 70 missional communities, 27 campus missions, chaplaincies, foundations, institutions, and over 72,000 parishioners.
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