Greg Mazunik plays the guitar at a Breaking Bread gathering held in a pizzeria. Photo: Breaking Bread [Episcopal News Service] A few weeks ago at the Iowa State Fair, not far from the corn dogs, carnival games and Ferris wheel, the...
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May 20, 2014
Photo: Diocese of Texas [Episcopal Diocese of Texas] Thousands of Episcopalians across the United States gathered in homes, restaurants and churches last Thursday, May 15, to share a meal and share stories of their faith. In the...
April 2, 2014
[Episcopal Diocese of Texas] At a Lenten Pottery and Spirituality Workshop, the Rev. Eric Hungerford encouraged participants to be “co-creators with God.” The event at St. Mark’s Between the Bayous, Houston, on March 29 was an opportunity...
January 29, 2014
Episcopal leaders in Galveston gather outside the former WTEC building to symbolically place memorial items at the foot of the cross. Photo: Episcopal Diocese of Texas [Episcopal Diocese of Texas] Galveston, Texas, Episcopal leaders...
October 2, 2013
Volunteers work at the Giving Fields, a local community garden. [Episcopal Diocese of Texas] St. Stephen’s, Beaumont, left the pews on Sunday, Sept. 29, and took over the community, volunteering for non-profit organizations for...
September 17, 2013
[Episcopal Diocese of Texas] As part of an initiative that began in the Church of England, congregations across the Diocese of Texas took a step out of their comfort zones on Sunday, Sept. 15, and invited friends, family and even strangers...
August 14, 2013
Kids from Israel and the U.S. gathered at Camp Allen to learn about each other’s cultures and faith. Photo: Luke Blount [Diocese of Texas] Last summer, interfaith groups of 12-year-olds from the U.S. and Israel gathered to...
July 28, 2013
[Episcopal Diocese of Texas] Every summer, Missionpalooza sends youth from around the Episcopal Diocese of Texas on a common mission trip. This year, the group of 185 youth made a repeat trip to Bastrop County, Texas where a...
July 14, 2013
View the photo gallery [Episcopal Diocese of Texas] Christ Church Cathedral in Houston hosted an interfaith Iftaar on July 11, presented by the Friends of Iman, a group of young adults who organize education and interfaith activities in...
July 1, 2013
Cathedral fifth-graders cleared a deserted lot in Houston as part of the Cathedral Urban Service Experience. Photo: Luke Blount [Diocese of Texas] When Christ Church Cathedral Youth Minister Jeremy Bradley decided to...
June 12, 2013
‘Chef Jimmy’ shows kids that cooking good food is fun and easy. Photo: Luke Blount [Episcopal Diocese of Texas] In the Fall of 2012, Jimmy Graves saw the Rev. Robin Reeves at a Texas City business leaders meeting and knew that...
June 12, 2013
[Episcopal Diocese of Texas] Last summer, Melissa Peter had the idea of helping children in Houston’s Third Ward and began asking how to help at Blackshear Elementary School. To her surprise, the administration told her they received...
May 21, 2013
A child participates in Sharing Faith at a special family event in Pearland. Photo: Diocese of Texas [Episcopal Diocese of Texas] More than 3500 members of churches in the Diocese of Texas and the Diocese of West Texas gathered in...
April 18, 2013
[Diocese of Texas] As of the morning of April 18, reports confirm Episcopalians from West, Texas, are safe after the devastating explosion of a fertilizer plant, according to officials from St. Paul’s, Holy Spirit, and St. Alban...
March 26, 2013
Congregants greet each other at St. David’s, Austin, Texas. Photo/Rick Patrick [Diolog] By now, most of the clergy and leaders in the Diocese of Texas have heard Mary Parmer’s story. After an invitation from a friend to attend...