St. Mark’s Saints for a Cure Collects Thousands to Help Combat Diabetes
This is the tenth year that St. Mark’s, Richmond, has formed a team‚—Saints for a Cure‚—to participate in the JDRF Walk for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
Statement from Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on the Passing of Gen. Colin Powell, Former Secretary of State
My heart is heavy today with the news of the death of Colin Powell, former secretary of state, four-star general, and lifelong Episcopalian. I pray for his family and all his many loved ones, and I give thanks for his model of integrity, faithful service to our nation, and his witness to the impact of a quiet, dignified faith in public life.
Spartan Named Among Top Young CEOs to Know
In mid-September, 12th-grade Spartan Mikaila Ulmer was named among the “Top 10 Young CEOs to Know” by CEO World Magazine. Ulmer is founder and CEO of Me & The Bees Lemonade, which invests a portion of its profits to organizations helping save the bees and their habitats through education, research and protection.
Middleway Urban Monastery, A Place for the Spiritual but Not Religious
In 2019, a Pew Research Institute study on religion in America, opened the eyes of an ecumenical group of about 25 spiritual directors in the Bryan-College Station area.
Replica of a Historic 182-Year-Old Church Right in Our Manor Backyard
A little-known fact in Manor is that St. Mary Magdalene, the little white Episcopal church built up on the hill, across from the Shadow Glen Golf Course, is a near replica of a historic Episcopal church built in the early years of the Republic of Texas.
Local Students Honor East Texas Veterans During Patriotic Parade
Staff at All Saints Episcopal School gave their students a unique experience on Monday– a patriotic parade.
Calvary Church, Participates in Neighbors’ Night Out with Community
The Richmond Police Department invited Calvary, Richmond, to partner with them in hosting Neighbor’s Night Out.
Presiding Bishop Announces Episcopal Church Delegation to United Nations COP26 Conference
Following a churchwide call for applications, Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Michael Curry has named 24 delegates‚—selected from among 70 applicants‚—to represent the presiding bishop’s office at the United Nations 26th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, also known as “COP26.”
EHF Announces $5.3 Million Commitment to Support Texas Organizations that are Raising Community Voices to Influence Health
Episcopal Health Foundation is announcing $5.3 million in new investments to help organizations across Texas work with community members to become advocates for health and adopt new ways of solving health-related problems in their neighborhood.
Hundreds Attend Hispanic Heritage Month Festival at San Mateo, Houston
A celebration that never fails to impress is San Mateo’s Hispanic Heritage Month Festival.
It is an annual festival that is highly anticipated by many residents in the community and the church.
St. John the Divine’s Loving Lamar Initiative to Host Free, Monthly Online Counseling Sessions for Parents
The Loving Lamar Initiative is continuing its support of students and parents by offering free, online parent talks each month. Each talk will be led by a licensed professional counselor from the Nick Finnegan Counseling Center and will be presented in both English and Spanish. Slides will be available after each presentation. These talks are open to all parents, whether their children attend Lamar or not. Interested parents can find links to the online program at sjd.org/loving-lamar.
St. George’s School, Austin, Celebrates Arrival of New Building
The Rt. Rev. Kathryn M. Ryan joined staff, faculty, parents, and children on Wednesday, September 29 to dedicate and bless the arrival of new building at St. George’s School, Austin.
