"As COVID-19 continues to challenge us, we must be good shepherds to one another - in our homes, in our work, as we reach across virtual space, by giving what we can. But most of all, we must remember that is
The
Good Shepherd who is present with us in this present moment. The Good Shepherd who guides us, even in the darkest of nights."
- Bishop Andy Doyle
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Stay Up-To-Date With Diocesan COVID-19 Guidelines & News
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Three clergy, one spouse, and over 10 parishioners in the diocese have been diagnosed with COVID-19. Many more are presumed cases and are in quarantine.
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“One Church: Separate But Not Equal”
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African Americans who have maintained their love and loyalty to the Church in spite of its problematic history have done so, sometimes at great cost to themselves
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says Kathy H. Culmer, Ph.D., our contributing writer.
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Holy Comforter, Spring, Ministers to Seniors Virtually
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Holy Comforter, Spring, is committed to serving senior citizens in local nursing homes and assisted living facilities by streaming their Morning Prayer services on YouTube during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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For more information about Missional Communities, contact
Jason Evans
, missioner for missional communities.
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Using Online Tools to Their Fullest Potential
Ministry Team Leaders at Holy Family, Houston, are engaging in ministry using various platforms such as Youtube, Instagram, Zoom and utilizing their phones to film and edit liturgy to show at four different times on Sundays--giving their members options to participate and grow in faith virtually.
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For more information about Church Planting, contact
Jason Evans
, missioner for missional communities.
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Campus Ministry in East Texas Receives Grant
Lamar University Episcopal College Community was awarded $5,000 by the Executive Council of The Episcopal Church to further enhance and positively impact their campus ministry.
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For more information about College Ministries, contact
Jason Evans
, missioner for missional communities.
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Alvin Church Feeds Over A Thousand People in Drive-Thru Food Bank
Grace, Alvin, recently transitioned their meal distribution via a drive-thru, giving away over 35-40 lbs of food and feeding over 1,000 individuals in the Alvin area.
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Three Spartans Named Scholastic Art and Writing National Medalists
St. Stephen’s is pleased to announce that three students have been named Scholastic Art and Writing National Medalists.
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Looking for a church or school? To find the nearest
Episcopal church or school, visit:
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Abundant Harvest Needs Volunteers
There is a need for volunteers to pack bags of groceries, deliver food to doorsteps, and put groceries and meals into trunks to be delivered.
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UTO’s, Bexley Seabury’s Theology of Gratitude Conference Moved Online, Now Free
The one-day live webinar conference will take place on
Friday, April 24
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Bird & Blooms at Camp Allen, May15-17
Calling all nature and bird lovers! Enjoy the camp's 1,100 forested acres, attend expert led workshops and hike scenic trails with experienced guides.
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Summer Camps for Moms at Camp Allen, July 17-19
Join moms of all ages in the piney woods of Camp Allen for a weekend filled with adventure.
More here
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The Episcopal Diocese of Texas is committed to ensuring that its churches,
schools and institutions live out our baptismal covenant, providing an environment free from abuse, exploitation and harassment.
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Primary & Lower School Teacher
St. Mark's, Houston
Part-Time Parish Bookkeeper
All Saints', Austin
Lay Pastoral Associate
St. Thomas the Apostle, Houston
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Part-Time Construction Supervisors
St. Andrew's, Pearland
Student Ministry Interns
St. Martin's, Houston
Interim Organist/Music Director
St. James' the Apostle, Conroe
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