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The Only Bible on the Moon Was Left There by an Episcopalian on Behalf of his Parish
In 1971, St. Christopher Episcopal Church in League City, Texas, gave a Bible to a parishioner, David Scott, to take with him on a business trip. To this day, the congregation still has not gotten it back. That’s because he left it on the moon.
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All Saints on Track to Finish Final Phase of its Multiyear Renovation Project
All Saints Episcopal School is bringing the phrase “It takes a village” to life with new renovations to its Lower School.
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Bishops of all six Episcopal dioceses in Texas issue statement decrying the inhumane conditions at our country’s borders
Bishops of all six Episcopal dioceses in Texas issue a joint statement decrying the inhumane conditions at our country’s borders. They call on state and national leaders to take action.
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Bishops of all six Episcopal dioceses in Texas issue statement decrying the inhumane conditions at our country’s borders
Bishops of all six Episcopal dioceses in Texas issue a joint statement decrying the inhumane conditions at our country’s borders. They call on state and national leaders to take action.
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Missouri Canon Named New EDOT Chief of Staff
The Rev. Canon Joseph M.C. Chambers, canon to the ordinary of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri has been named the new Chief of Staff for the Diocese of Texas, the Bishop announced July 8. In his new position, Chambers will support Bishop Andy Doyle’s work, amplifying the vision of the Diocese of Texas, supervising the…
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“Why would youth need renewal?”
Someone asked me this question a few years ago as I mused out loud about serving a term as spiritual director for a Diocesan program known as “Happening,” a youth-lead movement that meets four weekends a year at Camp Allen in Navasota.
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God Thinks You’re Fabulous
Among the crowds at this year’s Pride Houston Festival, a man read our “God Thinks You’re Fabulous” shirts as he was walking past, pointed our direction, and said “You guys are true Christians.” His words affirmed to me that what we do matters and that there need to be more Christians showing open support for…
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Holy Spirit, Waco Starts Work on Inclusive Playground, Invited Public
A local Episcopal church is building one of the city’s first inclusive playgrounds, and the space is slated to be open to the public before the end of summer.
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El Buen Samaritano Announces New Executive Director
El Buen Samaritano, a nonprofit and outreach ministry of the Episcopal Diocese of Texas, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Rosamaria Murillo as its executive director starting July 15. Murillo is a recognized public health advocate who has vast experience in public policy, higher education, nonprofit and government management.
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Helping Center Garden Pulling Up Roots for New Location
The Helping Center of Marble Falls Area garden soon will be rooted in a new home with more level land and space and a permanent storage building. Produce from the garden, which is currently located at 1315 Broadway in Marble Falls, goes to families seeking assistance from the food pantry.
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10 Deacons Ordained at Christ Church Cathedral, June 22
Following the celebration of the 100 graduates of the Iona School for Ministry, 10 new deacons were ordained at Christ Church Cathedral, Houston, Saturday, June 22.
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Hispanic Lay Leadership Conference Expands with International Presence
“We are on the right path,” assured the Rt. Rev. Hector Monterroso, bishop assistant of the Diocese of Texas to the nearly 265 Episcopalians who participated in the Hispanic Lay Leadership Conference June 14-15 at Camp Allen.
