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Episcopal Relief & Development Announces Election of Three New Board Members
Episcopal Relief & Development is pleased to welcome Ms. Putney Cloos, Mr. Paul Faeth and the Rt. Rev. Héctor Monterroso to the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2022.
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St. John’s, Austin, Launches Listening Campaign
With the help of the Episcopal Health Foundation, St. John’s, Austin, has started a relationship with Central Texas Interfaith. Central Texas Interfaith (CTI) is a non-partisan, multi-ethnic, multi-issue coalition of 50 religious congregations, schools, unions, and civil organizations.
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No Stocking Left Unstuffed Thanks to Century-Old Christmas Toy Drive Hosted by Trinity, Marshall
If Santa ever runs into trouble on his way to Marshall, Texas, the good girls and boys of Harrison County know their stockings still will be full on Christmas, thanks to a century-old gift-giving campaign with Episcopal roots.
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Colorado Episcopalians Coordinate Aid to Neighbors Affected by Wildfire
Episcopalians in Boulder County, Colorado, are beginning the long task of recovering from a devastating wildfire that destroyed about 1,000 homes and burned over 6,000 acres in Superior and Louisville, suburbs northwest of Denver, on Dec. 30 and 31.
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Jerusalem Peacebuilders Gathers Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Youth For Service and Dialogue
On Sunday, December 5, Interfaith Youth Houston (IYH), a program of the interfaith peacebuilding organization, Jerusalem Peacebuilders (JPB), brought together nearly 40 Jewish, Christian, and Muslim youth and adults for a powerful Gratitude & Hospitality day of interfaith learning, service-projects, and dialogue. The event was held at Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church, and included youth from Palmer,…
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Presiding Bishop Michael Curry’s Christmas Message 2021: ‘In the name of these refugees, let us help all refugees’
The Christmas stories are reminders that this Jesus came to show us how to love as God loves. And one of the ways we love as God loves is to help those who are refugees, those who seek asylum from political tyranny, poverty, famine, or other hardship.
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Episcopalians Join Communities Responding to Deadly, Destructive Tornadoes in Central US
Episcopal leaders and church members are working with their communities to provide disaster relief and assistance to areas affected by the powerful storm system overnight Dec. 10 that produced deadly and destructive tornadoes across a wide swath of the central United States.
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Priest for Pastoral Care Named New EDOT Chief of Staff
Today, the Bishop of Texas announced the appointment of the Rev. Marcea Paul as his new chief of staff for the Diocese of Texas, effective January 1, 2022.
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St. Alban’s, Waco, Celebrates 75 Years of Ministry
On December 11, St. Alban’s, Waco celebrated a big milestone‚—75 years of ministry.
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St. Martin’s Hosts Advent Quiet Day with Presiding Bishop Curry as Special Guest
The Most Rev. Michael Curry led a reflective day of prayer, meditation and contemplation on December 11 at St. Martin’s, Houston‚—part of the church’s Advent Quiet Day celebration.
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Episcopal Migration Ministries Resettles its 100,000th Refugee
Episcopal Migration Ministries (EMM)‚—one of nine national agencies responsible for resettling refugees and Special Immigrant Visa holders in partnership with the U.S. government‚—is pleased to announce the welcome and resettlement of 100,000 individuals since EMM was formally established in the 1980s.
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Winter Wonderland at Calvary Episcopal
Maxwell Facker, Elianna Perry & Yeva Cherry playing in the snow. Calvary Episcopal Preparatory’s hosted their second annual community-wide Winter Wonderland last Saturday. Families celebrated the season with Christmas festivities including snow, winter games, tubing down a hill, balloon artists, Christmas market, inflatables, and pictures with Santa.
