Asian American or “Asiamerican” describes both Asian immigrants in the United States as well as Asian Americans born in the United States – Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Japanese, Southeast Asian (Vietnamese, Laotian, Hmong, Burmese), and South Asian (Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Sri Lankan). It also describes the relationship of Asians in the United States with the Asian Episcopalians and Asian Anglicans in the global Asian community. The office of Asian American Ministries offers resources on mission work, church revitalization, and racial justice – among and beyond Asian communities in the United States.
Latest Posts
- EAM 2024 Young Adult RetreatYoung Adults of the Episcopal Asiamerica Ministry (EAM) met for a retreat from October 25-27, 2024 at Camp Sloggett in the mountains of Kōke‘e, Kaua‘i. Although our numbers… Read more: EAM 2024 Young Adult Retreat
- National Coming Out DayIn honor of National Coming Out Day, we are proud to feature an article written by the Rev. Melvin Soriano, Priest Associate at St. John’s Cathedral and Associate… Read more: National Coming Out Day
- The Rev. Jo Ann Lagman named Episcopal Church missioner for Asiamerica ministriesThe Rev. Jo Ann Jaén Lagman of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago has been named Asiamerica missioner for The Episcopal Church. A family medicine physician by training, she serves as rector of St. David’s Episcopal Church in Aurora, Illinois.
Past Events
EAM Virtual Advent 2022 Retreat