Diocesan Convention 43 Report
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…
General Convention Vlogs
Day 7 (June 26, 2024) https://youtu.be/Duz6LFHQRhY?si=YmvVhbg8AL2KVp2r Day 6 (June 25, 2024) https://youtu.be/dlTjR_iTV8Y?si=s8h-YM_d0erOGIfT Day 5 (June 26, 2024) https://youtu.be/85XL-r3LAlU?si=fVfdS4cJw9NFBnm3 Day 4 (June 25, 2024) https://youtu.be/BZ_G0E3nZxc?si=iEis4qrDRFAdlb7D Day 3 (June 24, 2024) https://youtu.be/fAsjQ8FnRb8?si=5bElJWszUY4BXWJI…
An Announcement from Bishop Phoebe Regarding Sabbatical Leave
To our Diocesan Community:I am writing to announce that I will be taking a sabbatical beginning December 1, 2024. This period of rest, reflection, and renewal is an essential aspect…
2024 Do Good & Share Ministry Grant Recipients Named
Fourteen Do Good & Share Outreach Ministry Grants supporting outreach and community engagement have been awarded by the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee. The grants total $36,772.00.The purpose of the Do Good & Share Ministry Grants program is to…
Deacons Champion Creation Care in West Tennessee
In the Ordination of Deacons, there is a sentence in the Examination stating, “You are to interpret to the Church the needs, concerns, and hopes of the world.” This sentence…
The Rev. Rob Courtney Appointed as Canon to the Ordinary of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee
The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee is pleased to announce the appointment of the Reverend Rob Courtney as its next Canon to the Ordinary. Father Rob’s service will begin on…
Diocesan Youth Council
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/.…
St. Columba & Barth House Awarded Church Home Grants Totaling $1.5 Million
In December 2023, St. Columba Episcopal Camp and Retreat Center and Barth House Episcopal Center received some good news. They had each been awarded a Church Home Grant of $750,000.An…
Dorothy Wells elected Bishop of the Diocese of Mississippi
The Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee congratulates the Rev. Dr. Dorothy Sanders Wells, Rector of St. George's Episcopal Church in Germantown, on her election as Bishop to the Episcopal Diocese…
Diocesan Convention 2023 Report
Convention attendees assemble care packages that will be distributed to unhoused people in Memphis by Community Alliance For the Homeless. On Friday, November 17, 2023, delegates and guests from across…
