On Behalf of the Whole…, Easter 7 (A) – 1996
[…] received yesterday at St. Mark’s. As you know we have been praying for you throughout Lent and Eastertide and we rejoice that God has finally brought you to this point […]
Easter Message 2010 – Alleluia! Keep practicing that joyful shout. Alleluia!
[…] have seen a great light. (Isa 9:2; Matt 4:16) The Diocese of Haiti has observed Lent in a very different way this year. When Bishop Jean Zaché Duracin and I […]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop’s Easter Message 2013
[…] glad… for earth and heaven are joined and humanity is reconciled to God! As the Lenten season ends in Easter rejoicing, note what has been wrought in you this year. […]
News From You! Ideas on Growing UTO Participation from the Diocese of Washington
[…] UTO and have encouraged each parish to give as part of almsgiving and gratefulness during Lent. I hope we are fruitful this year.” Mathy includes the following in her UTO […]
Reflections on the Stations of the Cross
A new Lent resource from Episcopal Migration Ministries Episcopal Migration Ministries is offering a Lenten resource, Reflections on the Stations of the Cross, for individuals and congregations. A digital download booklet […]
Office of Black Ministries offers Lenten Study Resource
The Episcopal Church Office of Black Ministries has issued a free Lenten Study Resource designed to invite all ages to participate in the reflective nature of Lent. The Lenten Study […]
Valentines and Ashes, Love and Sacrifice
[…] in Watertown, South Dakota. As Epiphany ends and we prepare to enter the season of Lent, we have a rare situation where Ash Wednesday coincides with Valentine’s Day. On Ash […]
Give to Armed Forces Federal Ministries
[…] those with no other faith resources. Loving – Our Covenant With God: A Bible Study For Lent And Other Seasons Liberating – Devotions For Parents & Children Separated By Distance Life-Giving – Reading […]
One day at a time
[…] who had come to his monastery what recommendations he could make for the observance of Lent. He replied, “To live in today’s world as a faithful person is enough of […]
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry calls for Good Friday Offering to support ministry in Jerusalem and the Middle East
[…] Offering enters its second century, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry invites bishops, congregations, and supporters—in his annual Lent letter—into “that selfless way of living” demonstrated by Jesus of Nazareth on the cross.
Final Month to Order UTO Materials Before the System Changes
[…] ordering system which will allow you to place orders for either fall materials, spring materials ( Lent), or materials that are not seasonally dependent. We will ship fall materials in August, […]
Facilitator Preparation Guide
[…] consider how the flow of the series can resonate with the seasons of the Church year: Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost (or other significant dates in your faith tradition). As you consider the […]
Growing Gratitude
[…] Melton, UTO Staff Officer Our March newsletter is coming out right in the middle of Lent, when many of us are receiving a daily text message to help us practice […]
Churches Beyond Borders Releases Statement for International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
[…] actively seeking opportunities to engage more deeply on these important issues. In this season of Lent, we continue our journey as we join together in observing the International Day for […]
God Comes Through
By Heather Melton, UTO Staff Officer During Lent some of you joined with me in reading “Uncommon Gratitude: Alleluia for All That Is” by Joan Chittister and Rowan Williams. There […]
A Spiritual Discipline: Women Leaders in the Church and Gratitude
[…] fundraisers. These women have led through their actions, their words, and their legacies. So, this Lent, as that part of your Lenten preparation, which calls for adopting some type of […]
EPPN LENTEN SERIES: Good Neighbors, Good Stewards
[…] wanted to justify himself, so he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?” –Luke 10:29 This Lent, I traveled to Haiti to investigate the impacts of climate change on Haiti’s agricultural […]
Worship and Formation Resources
[…] portal (or app) to pray the scriptures. Reflections on Stations of the Cross 2020 This Lent, we invite you to join Episcopal Migration Ministries as we journey the Stations of the Cross. Sign […]
Formation and Learning
[…] resources for Episcopalians working toward racial healing, reconciliation and justice Becoming Beloved Community: Advent and Lent Curricula Center for Racial Justice in Education Resources for talking about race, racism and […]
Lenten Book Club: ‘Thanks A Thousand: A Gratitude Journey’
[…] Staff Officer Looking for a way to connect with others as a part of your Lenten discipline this year? Look no further! UTO is offering a five-session book club on […]