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LGBTQIA+ Ministry Update: May 2024
LGBTQIA+ Missioner DeWayne Trainer has information about town hall discussions in May and Pride Month events in June.
Gun Violence Prevention Ministry: May Update
Get the latest information about legislative efforts at the state capitol, Wear Orange Weekend, and ways you can support common sense gun laws.
Launching a New Parish Nursing Ministry
As the American Nurses Association celebrates National Nurses Week (May 6-12, 2024), a group of dedicated health care professionals in the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri is launching a new network of education and support for nurses and faith community leaders in the Ozarks region of Missouri.
Woman Bishop Nominated by Petition for Election as Presiding Bishop
After an all-male slate of candidates was announced for election as our next presiding bishop, a woman has been added to the slate through a petition process.
Field Trip to Memphis: Diocesan group makes pilgrimage to civil rights museum and Beale Street
Travelers on a trip organized by the Dismantling Racism Commission reflect on the lessons learned from their journey to Memphis.
Planning Earth Day Celebrations 2024
Each year, the world celebrates Earth Day on April 22. This year, the Creation Care Ministry is encouraging parishes and ministries to consider how to celebrate Earth Day over a 30 day period starting on April 21.
Music Ministry Renewal Grant
St. James Music Press is accepting applications for a $1,000 grant to churches starting or revitalizing music programs.
Call to Action: Collecting signatures for ballot initiative
Learn how you and your congregation can help support a ballot initiative to end Missouri's total abortion ban and put families – not politicians – back in charge of personal medical decisions.
New Venture Empowers Asian Indian Women
She-AVAL is a project by Faith Christian Church of India designed to empower Asian Indian women. Registration is now open for women to enroll in classes to learn basic computer skills, fundamentals of programming, software development, and other customized courses.
April 2024 Digital Workshops from Episcopal Parish Network
The Episcopal Parish Network (EPN) is an active network of parishes and cathedrals across the country and around the church. EPN offers a variety of online workshops that are open to all. Here's a look at their learning opportunities in April of 2024.