Global Partnerships
The 2025 Global Partnerships Reading List is here!
Starting 2025, the Office of Global Partnerships of The Episcopal Church is providing a yearly reading list released on World Mission Sunday to accompany you in your journey of learning and discovery about global mission. Below, you will find the 2025 Reading List:
The Global Face of Jesus
Bible Reflections from All Around the World This Epiphany season, the Office of Global Partnerships and the Office of Communications working with partners from all over the Anglican communion produced a Bible Study series, as well as bulletin inserts, in order to share the global face of Jesus through weekly reflections from anglican brothers and […]
UN International World Toilet Day
Did you know that in the list of International Days and Weeks of the United Nations, today, 11.19, is World Toilet Day? In 2017 St. Luke’s Episcopal Church and School began in Martel, Haiti. Prior to 2017 this rural community had no school. They started with 35 students grades K-2, and they met under a […]
Finding Purpose and Resilience: My Year as a YASC Volunteer in Sri Lanka
My name is John Buterbaugh and I served as a YASC volunteer in Sri Lanka from 2022 to 2023. Having been a special education teacher at an inner-city middle school, I experienced many of the difficulties that many teachers around the country were feeling. I wanted to take on a new opportunity to explore my […]
We make our plans, but God guides our paths
A YASC reflection by Henry M. Bibelheimer (Oklahoma) My name is Henry Bibelheimer and I served as a Young Adult Service Corps (YASC) volunteer in the Episcopal Church in the Philippines from 2018 to 2020. When each new YASC application season begins, I think about where I was in the fall of 2017. I had […]
Knitting for Hope: How an Idea Grew Into a Life-Changing Ministry
A Friendship, an Idea, a Mission Sometimes, the greatest ideas begin as small seeds of Hope. For the Reverend Jeff Hual and his wife Kerry, what started as a simple conversation between friends has blossomed into a life-changing initiative for many Syrian refugee women in Turkey as well as internally displaced women after the Kahramanmaraş […]
Meet Colin: Crossing Boundaries with The Triangle of Hope in Liverpool ?✈️
During orientation, we asked new members of the Young Adult Service Corps to reflect on the concept of ‘home’ as they’re ready to immerse themselves in a new community abroad. This is Bruce’s introduction.
Meet Catalina: A Young Episcopalian Ready for New Horizons in Central Mexico ?✈️
During orientation, we asked new members of the Young Adult Service Corps to reflect on the concept of ‘home’ as they’re ready to immerse themselves in a new community abroad. This is Bruce’s introduction.
Meet Bruce: A Young Episcopalian Embarking on a Global Journey ?✈️ (YASC)
During orientation, we asked new members of the Young Adult Service Corps to reflect on the concept of ‘home’ as they’re ready to immerse themselves in a new community abroad. This is Bruce’s introduction.
Women Ordination Vote Passed in the Church of the Province of Central Africa
A monumental decision was passed by the delegates of the Church of the Province of Central Africa 2023 during its Synod in the city of Blantyre, Southern Malawi (2-7 November 2023). This decision allowed the Dioceses that are ready now to move forward and start ordaining Women into the Priesthood. When I asked the Provincial […]
Contact:
Alan Yarborough
Director of Government Relations andGlobal Partnerships