Ecumenical Partnerships: "Jesus Powerfully Present"
On a June day that reached 100 degrees, members of St. Matthew’s Cathedral and True Lee Missionary Baptist Church marched together for the Juneteenth...
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EDOD Delegates at General Convention
The 79th General Convention of the Episcopal Church is meeting in Austin for its Triennial meeting. The Episcopal Diocese of Dallas has sent eight delegates: The Rev. Canon Victoria Heard, The Rev. Dr. Samira Izadi Page, The Very Rev. Neal...
Common Myths About Homelessness
Homelessness in both Dallas and Collin Counties is on the rise. According to the 2018 annual homeless census, over 4,000 individuals and children are homeless - an increase of 9 percent from 2017. Recently, I received an article from Austin...
Enemies in the Age of Noise
Last night at the Second Thought Theatre, I enjoyed the play Enemies/People, “loosely adapted” from Henrick Ibsen’s 1882 An Enemy of the People for the social media age. The fourth wall is broken throughout, with the audience...
Gaston Episcopal Hospital Foundation
The Gaston Foundation is accepting grant applications through July 31. The total amount available for grants varies each year; $200,000 – $300,000 is the typical range. Grants will be awarded in late September. Individual awards typically...
PB Curry and U2's Bono Talk About Reclaiming Jesus
[Episcopal News Service] Presiding Bishop Michael Curry met backstage this week with U2 and front man Bono at New York’s Madison Square Garden, where the Episcopal Church leader and the globally renowned rockers discussed Curry’s...