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Read more about the article 2025 Do Good & Share Ministry Grant Recipients Named

2025 Do Good & Share Ministry Grant Recipients Named

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:May 7, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

Nine Do Good & Share Outreach Ministry Grants supporting outreach and community engagement have been awarded by the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee. The grants total $36,120.00. The purpose of the Do Good & Share Ministry…

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Read more about the article Happening: A Tradition of Transformation

Happening: A Tradition of Transformation

  • Post author:Corinne Cowan and Emily Austin
  • Post published:March 21, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted/Inspiration/News

Over Presidents Day Weekend 2025, youth from West Tennessee gathered at St. Columba’s Schiebler Lodge for Happening #74, a biannual retreat for teenagers.Happening has been a part of the Diocese…

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Read more about the article From Rocking Beats to the Canon’s Seat

From Rocking Beats to the Canon’s Seat

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:March 21, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted/Inspiration

When the Rev. Rob Courtney became Canon to the Ordinary for the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee in July 2023, he brought with him extensive parish ministry experience and a…

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Read more about the article The Rev. Jesse Perkins Called as Rector of St. Luke’s, Jackson

The Rev. Jesse Perkins Called as Rector of St. Luke’s, Jackson

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:March 10, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee joins St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in Jackson in welcoming the Rev. Jesse Perkins as their next rector. Fr. Jesse, along with his wife, Katy,…

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Read more about the article A Death in Our Diocesan Community: Deacon Nancy O’Shea

A Death in Our Diocesan Community: Deacon Nancy O’Shea

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:January 15, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted

The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee is saddened to announce the death of the Reverend Deacon Nancy O’Shea. Deacon Nancy died on January 13, 2025.  A Missouri native, Deacon Nancy…

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Read more about the article The 2025 Bishop’s Missionary Appeal

The 2025 Bishop’s Missionary Appeal

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:January 10, 2025
  • Post category:Bishop's Voice/Highlighted/Missional Ministries/News

Dear Friends in Christ,This season of Epiphany, I invite you to participate in the 2025 Bishop’s Missionary Appeal (BMA).In 2021, our diocesan leadership team determined that we should focus our…

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Read more about the article Pastor Michael Douglas named St. Columba Interim Executive Director

Pastor Michael Douglas named St. Columba Interim Executive Director

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:January 8, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted/Missional Ministries/News

It is with great enthusiasm that we announce the appointment of Pastor Michael Douglas as the Interim Executive Director of St. Columba Episcopal Camp and Retreat Center, located in Memphis.…

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Read more about the article Diocesan Youth Council 2025 Appointments

Diocesan Youth Council 2025 Appointments

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:January 2, 2025
  • Post category:Highlighted/Missional Ministries/News

The Diocese of West Tennessee is proud to announce the young people selected to serve on the Diocesan Youth Council. To learn more about diocesan youth ministry, go to EDWTN.org/ministries/youth-programs/.…

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Read more about the article Diocesan Convention 43 Report

Diocesan Convention 43 Report

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:December 3, 2024
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

The 43rd Diocesan Convention convened clergy, lay delegates, and visitors at the Church of the Holy Apostles in Collierville under the theme “Go Forth and Be Bold” (Acts 28:31). This…

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Read more about the article 2024 Feast of St. Francis Observances in West Tennessee

2024 Feast of St. Francis Observances in West Tennessee

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:September 24, 2024
  • Post category:News

Saint John's (Memphis) | Sun., Sept. 29 at 4 p.m. in the Cloister Courtyard. (The Greer St. gate will be open.) Your furry, feathery, or scaled family members are all welcome…

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