Those interested in anti-racism work may want to sign up for one of Black Lives Matter Houston’s latest events. Black Lives Matter: Moving from Ally to Accomplice – Where are you on your journey? will take place on September 30th via Zoom from 7 pm to 8:30 pm and will be conducted by community activist Brandon Mack.
The Rev. Canon John A. Logan, Jr. entered glory Saturday, August 14, 2021. After gracefully battling bouts of illness over the past few months, he gracefully passed away at Methodist Hospital at the age of 93.
Join @PB_Curry by sharing your own “I Got Mine” story. Post your photo or video with the #igotmine hashtag, tag and invite your friends, and tell the world what getting the COVID-19 vaccine means to you.
The Rev. Alex Montes-Vela has accepted Bishop Doyle’s invitation to serve as a Missioner for Congregational Vitality on the diocesan staff, the Diocese of Texas announced August 9, 2021.
The Rev. Douglas Jon Tucker, 78, ended this earthly journey and entered into glory on August 3, 2021. This beloved priest, a/k/a Friar Tuck, was born September 6, 1942 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the son of Robert John Tucker and Dorothy Spencer Tucker.
Representatives from St. James’, Austin, joined the movement to push for a federal voting rights legislation.
In a COVID safe environment, 30 children participated in an adventured theme bible school at San Mateo, Houston.
This year, as a memorial to Jay Jackson, the family donated funds to provide summer care packages for the homeless. These packages included sunscreen, lip balm, sunglasses, cooling wraps, mosquito repellent, sanitation wipes, Kleenex, washcloths, soap, toothbrushes, tarp, a $10 gift certificate to McDonalds and a T-shirt.
Houses of worship have grown more sophisticated in their handling of the surge in anxiety among congregants since the pandemic began
Grace, Alvin, took their food ministry to another level!
While preaching few years ago, a notable pastor made comments on homosexuality that were recorded and posted on the internet. Her comments went viral. Many viewers‚—Christians and non-Christians alike‚—acknowledged that while portions of the comments were in line with Scripture, the delivery was devoid of love and instead perpetuated hate and condemnation.
On July 14, representatives from ten-congregations in the Central Convocation as well as two-Canterbury missions gathered for a Zoom Food Summit to share about their food-related ministries.
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 175 congregations, over 100 missional communities, 20 campus missions, chaplaincies, foundations, institutions, and over 72,000 parishioners.
The Episcopal Diocese of Texas
1225 Texas Ave
Houston, TX US 77002
"*" indicates required fields
© The Episcopal Diocese of Texas ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.