In Common Tyler Energizes Healthier Communities
Episcopal Health Foundation is on a mission to create healthier communities throughout the Diocese of Texas after hosting their second 2019 In Common gatherings at Christ Church, Tyler June 7-8, 2019.
St. Mark’s Presents Thousands in Outreach Grants to Southeast Texas Non-Profits
Southeast Texas non-profit organizations received $44,500 in community outreach grants from St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Downtown Beaumont. The grants were presented to representatives from each organization at a special ceremony today at the downtown church. The grants are given annually from the proceeds generated by St. Mark’s Chili Supper and Bazaar and their resale store, the Treasure House. In the last ten years, St. Mark’s has been able to give a total of $443,700 in grants.
El Buen Samaritano and Lone Star Circle of Care Collaborate to Improve Access to Health
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A Resurrection Weekend in Prison
Between April 26 – 28, I spent my weekend in prison… with the Jubilee Prison Ministry. I admit that coming off the heels of the tragic, sudden passing of Stuart and Angela Kensinger, who were good friends and professional colleagues as co-founders of Jerusalem Peacebuilders, I had mixed feelings about the weekend and my attendance.
Kathryn McCrossen Ryan Consecrated as Bishop Suffragan
The Rev. Canon Kathryn McCrossen Ryan, former Canon to the Ordinary for the Diocese of Texas, was consecrated in Westover Hills Church of Christ in Austin on Saturday, June 1, 2019. Ryan was elected bishop suffragan at the 170th Diocesan Council at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott February 22, 2019.
Reshaping the Table
As a young adult, I yearn for a Church where all young adults experience unforgettable moments in ministries that are their own in some way. I yearn for a Church that offers young adults the tools, the love, and the patience they need in their journey of understanding themselves, their faith, and the world around them.
St. Philip’s Episcopal Church Celebrates 160 Years
One of Palestine’s oldest churches, St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church, will celebrate its 160th anniversary Sunday.
Harris County Communications Expert Named New Diocesan Director of Communications
Tammy Lanier has been named the new Director of Communications for the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, the Diocese announced Tuesday. Lanier who will begin June 3, 2019, succeeds Carol E. Barnwell who led the Department of Communications for over 25 years. Lanier most recently served as Director of Communications for Harris County Department of Education.
Jerusalem Peacebuilders Helps Youths from Different Religions Create Bonds Built on Tolerance
Muslim, Christian and Jewish teens from around the city, all members of Interfaith Youth Houston, participated in the event held May 19.
HomeAid, GHBA Remodelers Council Partner on Charity Project for Crossroads
Over the past 15 years, HomeAid Houston has worked in partnership with dozens of GHBA members to provide remodeling and small construction services to area homeless care agencies that are called HomeAid Care Projects
Weight of History Plays Key Role in Renovation Project at City’s Oldest Church
Every day, Rev. Barkley Thompson makes his way ‚— several times ‚— down a hallway of Christ Church Cathedral that bears the portraits of leaders who came before him.
Kingwood Church Mourns Eldest Parishioner
At 104 years old, Georgia Mitchell was the eldest parishioner of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Kingwood. Mitchell died in her sleep on Thursday, April 4, about three months shy of her 105th birthday.
