Wednesday, July 13, 2022

DAH Art Auction

Live Auction Now - July 20

Deaconess Anne House invites you to own an inspired piece of art and help support the mission of the Episcopal Service Corps in Old North St. Louis.

As a take-away from their year of service, the Deaconess Anne House Corps Members have created unique handmade prints that reflect personal theological statements. 

Bids for their artwork are now being accepted on our auction site. Proceeds will be used to buy supplies for DAH's Little Free Pantry.

Learn more, see the art, and visit the auction site.

Celebrating Jesus with the Brotherhood of St. Andrew

Thursday, July 14

7 p.m.

The Episcopal Church of St. Michael & St. George, Clayton

Throughout the year, the Brotherhood of St. Andrew has discussed the beliefs and practices of a variety of faiths around the world. In all the discussions we have seen glimpses of God, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. 

You are invited to their final meeting of the year, where the group will celebrate the difference of believing in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior.

Learn more.

Book Discussion Group:

Black and Episcopalian

Upcoming discussions:

• Saturday, July 16 @ 10 a.m. -OR-
• Tuesday, July 19 @ 7 p.m.

The Diocesan Dismantling Racism Commission invites all to discuss Gayle Fisher-Stewart's book, Black and Episcopalian: The Struggle for Inclusion.

Join us as we consider this relevant and thought-provoking text. Our next discussion will take us through Chapter 2.

Learn more and get the Zoom meeting link.

Requiem or Renaissance:

Cohort #1 Gathering

Saturday, July 23

9 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Dispersed / Hybrid Event

Registration is now open for the second session of Requiem or Renaissance for COHORT #1.

Each participating parish will meet at their own church and be connected to the group via Zoom.

Registration deadline is Wednesday, July 20.

Learn more and register.

Anti-Human Trafficking Prayer Service and Speaker Event

Monday, August 1 

6 p.m.

Zoom

Human trafficking is the exploitation of humans for profit, often categorized by sex and labor trafficking. It occurs in every city and state across the United States. 

Province V offers this opportunity to learn about this problem and pray for an end to human trafficking.

Learn more and register.

Apply Now for New Ventures in Community Ministries Grant

Time is running out to apply for this grant!

Application Deadline: July 15

Do you have a ministry idea that needs funding? A New Ventures in Community Ministries Grant is a great way to turn your ministry dreams into reality! 

The Diocese of Missouri will be awarding grants ranging from $2,500 to $25,000 to help you do God's work in our communities.

Learn more and download grant guidelines, timelines and application details. 

New Ministry Leadership Form

The Diocese is planning several ministry trainings and special events throughout the upcoming program year for parish leadership.

We need your help to identify ministry leaders so we can invite them to our programs!

We ask our clergy and/or parish administrators to fill out our new Ministry Leadership online form this summer to make sure your parish leaders are included. Thank you!

If you have news, announcements, or pictures you'd like to share with the diocese, please send your information to Communications Director Janis Greenbaum.