The Office of Latino/Hispanic Ministries guides The Episcopal Church in forming hospitable communities of faith that nourish, strengthen, and develop disciples of Christ in the Anglican tradition within Spanish-speaking communities.

Vision
Latino/Hispanic Ministries yearns for a church that embodies the multiethnic, multilingual, and multicultural context we live in today. Our vision is to make The Episcopal Church known to Latino/Hispanic communities so that they may experience our church and embrace it as their spiritual home.

Mission
Latino/Hispanic Ministries of The Episcopal Church actively participates in the Jesus Movement. We support dioceses and congregations by producing resources, developing networks, and providing opportunities for formation of lay and ordained leaders.

Registration open for next sessions of Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course

Registration is open for the next sessions of the Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course, an innovative eight-day intensive course, designed for diocesan staff, clergy, lay leaders, and seminarians to gain practical knowledge and cultural competency for Latino/Hispanic ministry. All courses are conducted in English.

The next 2025 sessions will be held:

January 18-25, 2025  (in person in Alexandria, Virginia Theological Seminary) –  register  by January 2, 2025
August 9-16, 2025  (in person in Atlanta and at Sewanee, The University of the South) –  register  by July 6, 2025.

Learn more about the Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course.