Diocesan Convention 2022
The 41st Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee gathered at Church of the Holy Communion (Memphis) Nov. 18-19, 2022. The Bishop and diocesan staff are grateful for our…
Amendment 3 Joint Statement
From the Episcopal Bishops of Tennessee Joint Statement on Amendment 3 We, the Bishops of the three Episcopal dioceses which comprise the state of Tennessee, are all agreed that the…
Holy Trinity parishioner Jeane Chapman and Reverend Hester assemble the more than 800 hearts that were collected. Photo courtesy of Sharon Alexander.
Wrapped In Love: Holy Trinity creatively responds to Alabama Church Tragedy
The Reverend Hester Mathes, priest-in-charge of Holy Trinity and chaplain of the Memphis campus of St. George's Independent School, was traveling when news broke earlier this Summer that a gunman…
“Behold It Unveiled” explores the intersection of spirituality and creativity
This Fall on Faithfully Memphis, join us for a new series - Behold It Unveiled - that explores the intersection of creativity and spirituality through conversations with artists, musicians, and…
The West Tennessee delegation to General Covention 80 in Baltimore, Maryland
General Convention 80 Report
Report of the Canon to the Ordinary 80th General Convention in Baltimore, Marylandby the Reverend Canon Sharon A. AlexanderThe meeting of the 80th General Convention in Baltimore, Maryland (July 7-11,…
A Safe Church Message from the EDWTN
So what’s the deal with Safeguarding /Safe Church? What are the training requirements?You may or may not have heard that Praesidium, which hosts the online training many congregations use, is…
A Message to the Diocese regarding violence at St. Stephen’s Birmingham
Many of you have heard that a gunman fired upon an event at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, killing two parishioners and wounding another Thursday evening. The…
Special 40th Anniversary Diocesan Celebrations
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee, we are delighted to announce two special in-person, diocesan-wide events that will take place…
