Bishop Doyle’s Statement on Kerrville Plane Crash
With many others around the world, the Episcopal Diocese of Texas mourns the deaths of those six persons killed in the plane crash outside of Kerrville yesterday.
Fifth Sunday Marks Mission in Action Day for Christ Church, Cedar Park
A fifth Sunday for Christ Church, Cedar Park doesn’t just mean another day of worship within the walls of the church, it signifies a day of mission in action.
Two Clergy Accept the Call to Campus Missions
The Diocesan vision to expand and provide more support to college students continues with the hire of two new campus missioners in the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.
Let’s Commemorate the César Ch√°vez Holiday with More than Platitudes
March 31 is the birthday of César Ch√°vez, the farm labor leader who dedicated his life to improving the wages and working conditions of agricultural workers, one of the country’s poorest and most exploited groups of laborers. It is also one of the most ethnically and racially identifiable groups. Texas provides a large share of these workers, at home and around the nation.
St. James’, Austin holds vigil for New Zealand mosque shooting victims
People from different faiths and religious backgrounds came together for a vigil in support of the Muslim community here and around the world.
Chief of Staff as New Canon to the Ordinary
Bishop Andy Doyle announced today the appointment of the Rev. Canon Christine M. Faulstich, chief of staff, as his new Canon to the Ordinary of The Episcopal Diocese of Texas, effective March 15, 2019.
New Sanctuary Consecrated at Holy Comforter
On Saturday, March 2, 2019, over 350 people gathered at Holy Comforter Episcopal Church, Spring to celebrate the dedication and consecration of their new church building. This has been a project over seven years in the making. The new space was dedicated and consecrated by Bishop Doyle, who also celebrated eucharist and gave the sermon.
Crossroads of Faith: An Exploration of Houston’s Diverse Sacred Sites
It’s no secret that Houston is one of the country’s most diverse cities embracing a wide variety of different cultures, ethnicities and food. The same …
Bishop-Elect
The Rev. Canon Kathryn ‘Kai’ Ryan was elected February 22 as bishop suffragan for the western region of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.
Diocese of Texas Pays Tribute to Bishop Harrison’s Ministry of Service
One of the many highlights of the 170th Diocesan Council was the dinner honoring the many years of service of the Rt. Rev. Dena A. Harrison. It was a celebration in which her family, friends, bishops and hundreds of members of the diocese paid tribute, on Friday, February 21, 2019 at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott.
170th Council Moves Forward with Diocesan Vision
The 170thDiocesan Council of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas held its annual gathering in The Woodlands, Texas, on February 21-23, 2019. During this time, over 600 Texas Episcopalians met to vote for a new Bishop Suffragan, elect members to diocesan boards, celebrate Bishop Dena Harrison, attend workshops and learn of the vision Bishop Andy Dole has for the future of the Diocese.
