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August 25, 2021

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#GetToKnowDioMO


We're on a mission to help everyone get to know all the wonderful parishes, missions, and communities of faith in our diocese! As Bishop Deon Johnson makes his visitations, we'll feature that community on our website and social media throughout the week.


We begin this week at Calvary Episcopal Church in Louisiana. Join us as we #GetToKnowDioMO!


Learn more about this new feature and read this week's parish profile.

News

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Supporting the People of Haiti


Episcopal Relief & Development and its partners are responding to the earthquake and flooding disasters in Haiti. Your generous gift can help.


Learn more and make a donation.

Planting an African Mission in the Diocese of Missouri


The Diocese of Missouri has received a $30,000 seed grant from the Episcopal Church to plant an African mission in our diocese. Now YOU are invited to be a part of this church planting process!


Learn more.

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Racial Justice Ministry Inventory Survey


Deadline extended to Friday, Sept. 3


The Episcopal Church is taking stock of its racial justice ministries. If you have an active ministry and have not yet taken this survey, please find the time to do so before September 3.


Learn more and complete the survey.

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A Tricky Barrier to Evangelism with Integrity: Institutional Self-Interest


The Rev. Canon Whitney Rice discusses why we need to worry less about numbers and more about spirituality when it comes to being a good evangelist.


Read Canon Whitney's evangelism column.

Events

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St. Francis Summer Concert Series


Friday, Sept. 3

6-9 p.m.

602 Rockwood Arbors Drive, Eureka


St. Francis Episcopal Church in Eureka is partnering with its neighbors to host free outdoor concerts this summer in the church parking lot. The next concert will feature JMC 50, an 11-piece band that plays music from the 70s, 80s and 90s. All are invited to attend!


Learn how this community event got started and get details about the September concert.

Episcopal City Mission:

2021 Moment in Time Virtual Gala


Thursday, Oct. 14

6 p.m.


Episcopal City Mission provides chaplaincy services to youth in St. Louis area youth detention centers. You can support their good work while having a fun evening with your friends at ECM's annual gala event.


Learn more and register.


Read about ECM's Poetry & Prose SLAM! event.

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Cycle & Center


Saturday, Oct. 23

10 a.m.

Creve Coeur Lake Park


Confluence: A Center for Spirituality invites all ages to enjoy a leisurely bike ride around Creve Coeur Lake and discover the peace and power of prayerful pedaling.


Learn more and register.

Engage

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Hymn of the Week:

Rejoice, ye pure in heart!


This week's hymn was written in 1865 and now is set to two different tunes. Robert Lehman, organist and choirmaster at St. Michael & St. George, gives us more history on this uplifting hymn. 


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Diocesan Convention 2021:

Call for nominations and resolutions


Deadline: September 30


NOW is the time to make nominations for elected diocesan offices and to submit resolutions to be considered at our annual convention.


Learn more.

Creation Care Weekly:

Creation Care Curriculum


The Diocesan Creation Care Ministry team suggests a curriculum for your parish to explore a pastoral teaching on the environment.


Read the article.

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Now Hiring:


St. Timothy's in Creve Coeur is hiring a part-time administrative assistant.


St. Francis Episcopal Church in Eureka is looking for a part-time, interim music director.


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