St. James’, Houston: A Day of Celebration
This past Sunday, Bishop Monterosso celebrated at St. James’ Episcopal Church, receiving eight confirmands. In addition to its traditional purpose, the confirmation seemingly symbolized the …
49th Anniversary of the 1974 Ordination of the Philadelphia Eleven
On July 29, 2024, The Episcopal Church will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1974 ordination of the Philadelphia Eleven, the first women ordained to the priesthood in The Episcopal Church — an event that shattered stained-glass ceilings everywhere and irrevocably changed the Church.
Good Shepherd, Granbury, Marks Retirement, Looks to Future
Sunday, June 25, marked several significant events at Good Shepherd, Granbury. The Very Rev. Doug Travis, priest in charge, celebrated and preached his last sermon at Good Shepherd, Granbury, before retiring a second time. His first retirement was from his job as Dean and President Emeritus of the Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest in Austin.
Episcopal Youth Event (EYE) 2023
The Episcopal Youth Event 2023 (EYE) was held at the University of Maryland from July 4-8, gathering over 1,000 youth people, their chaperones, and clergy, including bishops.
Calvary Episcopal Church in Bastrop Holds Largest Concert Featuring The Peterson Brothers
Concerts at Calvary, a concert series dedicated to fostering creativity, community, and spirituality is thrilled to announce the success of their event featuring the incredibly talented band from Bastrop, The Peterson Brothers. This much-anticipated concert took place on Thursday, June 1, at 7 p.m. in Calvary Episcopal Church’s Sanctuary.
Recap of the 2023 Hispanic Lay Leadership Conference
The Annual Hispanic Lay Leadership Conference was a great success! This year’s theme was “Mission and Community Outreach.” Approximately 260 people were present to receive formation, mission, and leadership tools that will propel them to develop their own spiritual and missionary pilgrimage.
Prairie View A&M University Canterbury Honors Graduates at Banquet
On Sunday, May 7, 2023, Prairie View A&M University Canterbury hosted a banquet at St. Francis of Assisi, Prairie View, to celebrate and honor their graduating students. Over 40 Episcopalian students who are actively engaged in various service and fellowship activities attended the event, including five exceptional graduates.
In Memoriam of Mrs. Barbara Neff
In Memoriam:The Passing of Former Board Leader and Dedicated Layperson Barbara Neff
Termaine Hicks exonerated after 19 years
On June 21, Termaine Hicks, Education for Ministry (EfM) Graduate will speak. He was exonerated after 19 years.
Scenes from Trinity, Baytown, Centennial Celebration
On Trinity Sunday, June 4, 2023, Trinity Episcopal Church, Baytown, celebrated 100 years of worship and mission in the Baytown community. Bishop Hector Monterosso celebrated …
Last Worship Service at St. Catherine’s/St. Mary’s, Hamilton
On May 14, 2023, the Sixth Sunday of Easter and Mother’s Day, St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church, formerly St. Mary’s Episcopal Church and the Episcopal Church in Hamilton County, held its last worship service.
