Diocesan Staff Changes: From Bishop Jennifer
Dear ones, As we approach the end of 2019, I want to let you know about some transitions on my staff that will take place at the end of this year and the beginning of 2020. First, I am glad to announce that Jennifer Phelps has accepted the position of transition officer. Jen, who filled […]
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“This is Our Moment”: Diocesan Convention 2019
Keynote speaker the Very Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas and Bishop Jennifer “As we prepare to leave this convention, know that Jesus has come near,” Bishop Jennifer said in closing her convention sermon. “This is our moment. Beloved, let us not fear the future. As we go forth from this place at least a half shade […]
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Bishop Jennifer’s Convention Sermon
Bishop Jennifer gave this sermon to the 182nd Annual Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of Indianapolis on November 16, 2019. Read the full text below: Then Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” The blind man said to him, “My teacher, let me see again.” Jesus said to him, […]
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The Work Our Soul Must Do: Kelly Brown Douglas Convention Keynote
The Very Rev. Dr. Kelly Brown Douglas, dean of Episcopal Divinity School at Union Theological Seminary, gave the keynote address at the Diocese of Indianapolis’s convention on November 15, 2019.
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Good Samaritan to Host Civil Rights Pilgrimage in March
The National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery, Alabama photo: Jim Naughton Good Samaritan, Brownsburg will host a civil rights pilgrimage to Memphis, Tennessee, and Selma, Montgomery, and Birmingham, Alabama, March 21-24. The trip, which will be led by Lara Dreyer, Deb Samples and Erin Tanner of Good Samaritan and the congregation’s vicar, the […]
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