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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

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Sunday, April 24: It was a double celebration as the Rev. Hopie Jernagan and the Rt. Rev. Deon Johnson celebrated the Renewal of Ministry of The Rev. Hopie as the Chaplain of Rockwell House Episcopal Campus Ministry in St. Louis AND the 20th anniversary of the St. Louis campus ministry. See more pictures from the event.

Events

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Bishop Declares Climate Emergency

and urges action from diocesan members


On April 22, 2022 (Earth Day), the Rt. Rev. Deon K. Johnson signed a document declaring a climate emergency and challenged members of our diocese and other midwestern dioceses to respond with commitment.


Read the Bishop's letter, declaration, and action steps.

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Creation Care Speaker Series:

Let them have dominion


Featuring Brian Sellers Peterson

Thursday, April 28

6:30 p.m.

Zoom


Our Creation Care Speaker Series continues with Brian Sellers-Peterson, the Agrarian Missioner for the Diocese of Olympia and coordinator of Good News Gardens, a joint program of the Creation Care and Evangelism departments of the Office of the Presiding Bishop.


Learn more and join the discussion.

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Province V:

Big Provincial Gathering


April 28-30

St. Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church

South Bend, Indiana


The Big Provincial Gathering is an opportunity to meet new people and connect withh others who share your passions. There will be trainings on Thursday, an informational plenary session on Friday, and workshops on Saturday.


Everyone is invited to come to the event. Our keynote speaker is Gay Clark Jennings, President of the House of Deputies.


Get all the details.

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Renewal of Ministry:

The Rev. Dr. Emily Hillquist Davis


Saturday, April 30

11 a.m.

The Episcopal Church of the Advent, Crestwood


Bishop Deon Johnson and the congregation of The Episcopal Church of the Advent in Crestwood officially welcome their new Rector, the Rev. Dr. Emily Hillquist Davis.


Episcopal City Mission:

Walk a Mile in My Shoes


Saturday, April 30

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

SLU High School Soccer & Track Stadium

4970 Oakland Ave., St. Louis


Episcopal City Mission invites you to a walk-a-thon to raise money to provide hope and healing for children in the juvenile justice system. All ages are invited to this fun event!


Learn more.

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Couples Workshop


Saturday, May 14

9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Sisters of St. Joseph Retreat Center,

6400 Minnesota Ave., St. Louis


The Rev. Rebecca Ragland from St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Carondelet/St. Louis is facilitating this class using the teaching of Drs. John and Julie Gottman. Couples will be introduced to exercises that will help strengthen your fulfillment and ignite your love.


Learn more and register.

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Legend Singers Concert


Sunday, May 15

5 p.m.

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


You are invited to attend a spring concert by the Legend Singers Choral Ensemble, one of the oldest African American choirs in the country.


Learn more and register to attend.

Diocesan News

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ECW's Distinguished Woman of the Year: Angela Breeher


The Diocese of Missouri Episcopal Church Women honored six outstanding women at a luncheon on April 23, including Angela Breeher, this year's Distinguished Woman of the Year.


Read the story. 

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ECW Scholarship:

Apply by June 1 for $1,000 scholarship!


The Episcopal Church Women in the Diocese of Missouri (ECW) supports women in furthering their education in an area that focuses on service to others by awarding a $1,000 scholarship each year. 


Read the story.

Download the application.

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St. Charles Teen Heads to General Convention


Congratulations to Benisha Buddy, a member of Trinity Episcopal Church in St. Charles, who has been selected to be part of the Official Youth Presence at this summer's General Convention.


Read the story.

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Diocesan Scholars and Friends Publish Book


A group of scholars and friends based in the Diocese of Missouri have published a book that examines how prayer, theology, and mission are interrelated and shape our Christian identity.


Learn more about A Eucharist-shaped Church.

Engage

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Public Advocacy:

Legislative Update


Learn how to get involved in the May 3 Voting Rights Lobby Day and get the latest updates from the state capitol from the Rev. Dr. Teresa Mithen Danieley.


Read this week's update.

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Hymn of the Week:

Victory


Nick Bideler introduces us to a hymn that invites us to join in the celebration of the celebration of Christ's victory over death by rejoicing and singing.


Get to Know DioMO:

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


St. Michael & St. George is the largest parish in our diocese. The Clayton church works hard to nurture relationships and offer a variety of opportunities to experience God. 


Get to Know the Church of St. Michael & St. George.

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