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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Seminarian Students Navigate a Challenging Year
As the world found new rhythms to life during the global pandemic, seminarian students made their own adjustments as they discerned God’s call and worked nimbly around course work, travel and pastoral outreach. Attending class and moving...
Many Churches Damaged in Wake of Winter Storm
The winter storm that lingered over Texas last week left its mark on at least 16 churches and buildings in the diocese, where broken pipes left behind a watery path of destruction ranging from mild to severe. Damaged buildings include: Christ...
EDOD Convention 2020
In this 125th year of the diocese, the convention moved online as the threat of the Covid pandemic forced social distancing for the approximate 400 delegates and clergy. Morning Prayer was recorded from various outposts of the diocese, and...
Outdoor Worship Services Bring Smiles Under Face Masks
Lawn chairs, shade trees, and face masks make for another pivot by some Episcopal churches as they find new ways to worship in the uncertain days of Covid. Creative solutions for safety and worshiping in-person include drive-in style, family...
Baptisms Virtual and Otherwise
Despite this season of self-distancing babies still need baptizing. Resurrection in Plano, and Holy Cross in Paris found a way to make this particular sacrament happen. The Rev. Leslie Stewart, Resurrection, received permission from Bishop...