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Congrats to Bishop Doyle and Rev. Zac Koons—named to The Christian Century’s Top 25 articles of 2025.
Selected by The Christian Century as part of its Top 25 Articles of 2025, ranking at positions 13 and 14, these essays reflect the Church’s call to faithful discernment in complex times. One challenges the growing use of artificial intelligence, reminding readers that prayer and preaching are not tasks to be outsourced to technology. The other calls…
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Faith Lived on Campus at Prairie View A&M
Campus: Prairie View A&M University Campus Missioner: The Rev. Enrique A. McCartney The Canterbury ministry at Prairie View A&M University exists to create a vibrant spiritual home where students are engaged through worship, fellowship, service, and cultural celebration. More than 30 students gather each week in a community shaped by listening, shared responsibility, and a commitment to meet…
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Today’s pre-council meeting canceled
Tuesday’s (1/27) Pre-Council Meeting in Tyler at Christ Church has been canceled due to icy roads and inclement weather. Stay tuned for information on social and on the EDOT Council webpage for details regarding a webinar that will be made available for you to watch regarding Council details. For pre-council information, go to www.edotcouncil.com/pre-council-meetings.
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Winter Weather Plan!!
Prepare your home and care for one another. • Prepare your homeEnsure you have water, food, medications, flashlights, and batteries in case of power outages. • Protect pipes and heating systemsCover exposed pipes, allow faucets to drip if temperatures drop, and use heaters safely. • Stay connectedKeep phones charged and follow local weather alerts and…
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Episcopal Diocese of Texas Appoints Shawn Schulze as Chief Operating Officer
The Episcopal Diocese of Texas has appointed Shawn Schulze as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective January 19. Schulze most recently served as Regional Chief Executive Officer for the Texas Gulf Coast Region of the American Red Cross. Click here to read press release
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Ordinations for 2026
Ordinations by Bishop Seage Celebration of New Ministry – Rev. Mark C. Witte God willing and the people consenting, the Rt. Rev. Brian R. Seage will ordain the Rev. Mark C. Witte to the Sacred Order of Priests at 11:00 AM on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Stephenville, Texas. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church595 North McIlhaney StreetStephenville, TX 76401 For more…
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A Christmas Season with Community Flavor
Creativity, hospitality, and joy were alive across the diocese throughout Advent, Las Posadas, and Christmas. During this season, congregations came together to celebrate, bearing witness to a living faith expressed through community, tradition, and service. In Austin, Episcopal churches united for “La Gran Posada,” a historic celebration hosted at St. David’s Episcopal Church that gathered hundreds…
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Celebrating Advent & Christmas Across Our Diocese
During Advent and Christmas, congregations across the Diocese of Texas are living out faith through community, joy, and tradition with Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe celebrations. Saint Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Bryan shared Christmas spirit with the wider city by participating in the Downtown Bryan Lighted Christmas Parade. Meanwhile, San Romero and El Jardín honored Nuestra Señora de…
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Find a Church Near You
Celebrate Christmas Eve Worship with a community that welcomes you.Don’t miss it! FIND A CHURCH HERE
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Remembering Mr. Fred Rouse: A Public Witness for Repair and Racial Justice in Fort Worth
“The work of racial justice is about repair. About telling the truth and walking with those who have been harmed.”— The Rt. Rev. C. Andrew Doyle On Saturday, December 13, 2025, the Diocese of Texas gathered in Fort Worth to honor the life of Mr. Fred Rouse in a memorial grounded in remembrance and public…
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IN THE NEWS: ICE-held priest with valid work permit opts to return to Kenya: ‘He feels like he’s in prison’
“An Episcopal priest and former state prison guard who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement has chosen to voluntarily return to his native country instead of remaining at a detention center in Conroe. The Rev. James Eliud Ngahu Mwangi has been in ICE custody for nearly two months despite having a valid work permit, which he used…
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Pre-Council Meetings for 2026
To view schedule including dates, times, and locations, visit: www.edotcouncil.com/pre-council-meetings
