Global Missions Commission Issues Challenge Grant for Brasilia Project
The campaign to support a new sports and community center in the Diocese of Brasilia is nearing its goal of $50,000, says the Rev. Jeffrey Bower, chair of the Global Missions Commission. The offering at the diocesan convention Eucharist on November 16 will support the effort, which as of October 29 lacks just $5,000. To […]
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Bishop Jennifer Supports Family Facing Deportation
Last week, Bishop Jennifer joined Faith in Indiana at a press conference supporting Erika Fierro, a local church musician who has been told by ICE to prepare to be deported and separated from her two young children. “We are living in a country where the actions of those in power do not match our values,” […]
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IU Canterbury House Delegation Heads to Puerto Rico
Visiting Graduate Student Invites Fellow Episcopalians This morning, six members of the Episcopal campus ministry at Indiana University flew with the Rev. Dr. Linda Johnson, university chaplain, to Puerto Rico. For the next week, the group will work at rehabilitation sites, visit ministries of the Diocese of Puerto Rico and learn from leaders who have […]
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Sign Up for July 2018 Haiti Pilgrimage
From July 25-30, members of the diocese’s Global Missions Commission will lead a pilgrimage to visit partners in Haiti, including St. Andres in Mithon, where the Diocese of Indianapolis built a school in the aftermath of the 2010 earthquake, St. Vincent’s Center in Port-au-Prince, and St. Croix Hospital in Leogane. An organizational meeting for the pilgrimage […]
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Episcopal Asset Map Helps Congregations Explore Mission
The Episcopal Asset Map, a joint project of The Episcopal Church and Episcopal Relief & Development, highlights ministries of congregations across the church. Deacon Fatima Yakubu-Madus, missioner for community engagement, can help congregations explore ministries opportunities and develop mission profiles as they fill out their pages on the asset map. To learn more about the asset map and how congregations can […]
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