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The Long Road to Austin
by Kathy H. Culmer, D. Min.
The Convention had ended and reviews were in: “What is undeniable is how welcoming and hospitable Texans were to the thousands of Episcopalians who made their way to Convention..."
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For more information on Planting Churches, contact Jason Evans. |
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Get to Know TAMU Campus Ministry!
We ask Campus Missioner the Rev. Rich Nelson #39Questions about the Canterbury Episcopal Student Center. Are you a prospective student? New to TAMU? Exploring your faith? Get connected here.
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For more information about Campus Ministries, contact Jason Evans. |
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Episcopal Health Foundation Featured on PBS NewsHour
The Episcopal Health Foundation's Elena Marks talks about the inequity that exists in the city of Houston, specifically in the low-income, largely minority neighborhoods. Catch her interview in the national series looking at health systems across the world.
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Upcoming Events & Announcements |
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Supplies Drive for Hurricane Laura Response
If you are wondering how to help storm survivors safely and quickly, consider donating to a supplies drive. These organizations are accepting ONLY supplies requested by recipient organizations in Texas and Louisiana. Supplies needed and drop-off locations are as follows:
Additionally, Episcopal Relief & Development receives financial donations and rapidly deploys them to dioceses who will lead disaster response. Many of our regions have benefited greatly from their generosity over the years, and you can donate to their Hurricane fund here.
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Money Stewardship: Better Practices
First session: Thursday, September 10
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Please Join TMO and Texas IAF for the Justice Summit on Police Reform - Thursday, Sept. 10
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Is Race Real? One Human Race Mini-Workshop
Learn about and reflect on the nature of racial categories with One Human Race. We’ll show clips from the PBS documentary "Race: The Power of an Illusion." This event will take place Saturday, September 12 at 4 p.m.
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EDOT's Discovery Retreat, Sept. 18-20
Is God calling you? Attending a Discovery Retreat, while no longer mandatory, is highly recommended for those discerning a call to the ordained ministry in the Diocese of Texas and for those discerning a call to ministries as a Lay Leader.
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The Thursday Conversations Discussion to End Racism
The Autumn Series. How Do We Talk About Racism? Sept. 17- Dec. 10, 2020.
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EHF's In Common - A Faithful Response to 2020
Join Guest Speaker Dr. Catherine Meeks from the Absalom Jones Center of Racial Healing via Zoom Sept. 28-30. This event is free for all Episcopal clergy, lay leaders, parishioners and community partners working with Episcopal leaders.
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15th Brotherhood of St. Andrew Golf Tournament, Thursday, October 8, 2020
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Coming Out in Church Conversation, Saturday, October 10, 2020
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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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International Survey on COVID-19
UT Health and the McGovern Medical School are looking for participants in Texas to take an international survey called “the Collaborative Outcomes study on Health and Functioning during Infection Times (COH-FIT).”
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COVID-19 and Domestic Abuse Resource |
The Anglican Consultative Council and the Anglican Alliance have released a resource to help those who have been affected by domestic abuse during COVID-19.
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FREE Houston
COVID-19 Test Sites
Visit
for current sites.
COVID-19 Resources for Fort Bend County
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COVID-19 Risk Assessment Scale (Information Resource)
The Texas Medical Association has published a Risk Assessment Scale for you to share on with your family, friends and on social media.
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COVID-19 Mental Health Support Line
Free Help is Available 24/7. Speak with a mental health professional for help dealing with anxiety, depression, stress, grief or worries.
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Looking for a church or school? To find the nearest
Episcopal church or school, visit:
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Part-Time Communications Coordinator
Trinity, Marshall
ESL Administrative Assistant
St. John the Divine, Houston
Pastoral Associate for Migration
San Romero, Houston
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Head of School
St. James the Apostle
Pastoral Care Administrative Assistant
St. Martin's, Houston
Children and Family Minister
Good Shepherd, Austin
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