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Read more about the article An Announcement from Bishop Phoebe Regarding Sabbatical Leave

An Announcement from Bishop Phoebe Regarding Sabbatical Leave

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:May 20, 2024
  • Post category:Highlighted/Bishop's Voice/News

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…

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Read more about the article 2024 Do Good & Share Ministry Grant Recipients Named

2024 Do Good & Share Ministry Grant Recipients Named

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:May 10, 2024
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

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…

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Read more about the article Deacons Champion Creation Care in West Tennessee

Deacons Champion Creation Care in West Tennessee

  • Post author:Emily Austin and Hester Mathes
  • Post published:May 9, 2024
  • Post category:Highlighted/Inspiration/Missional Ministries/News

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…

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Read more about the article The Rev. Rob Courtney Appointed as Canon to the Ordinary of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee 

The Rev. Rob Courtney Appointed as Canon to the Ordinary of the Episcopal Diocese of West Tennessee 

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:May 2, 2024
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

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…

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Read more about the article Diocesan Youth Council

Diocesan Youth Council

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:February 16, 2024
  • 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 St. Columba & Barth House Awarded Church Home Grants Totaling $1.5 Million

St. Columba & Barth House Awarded Church Home Grants Totaling $1.5 Million

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:February 16, 2024
  • Post category:News/Highlighted

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…

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Read more about the article Dorothy Wells elected Bishop of the Diocese of Mississippi

Dorothy Wells elected Bishop of the Diocese of Mississippi

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:February 5, 2024
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

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…

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Read more about the article Diocesan Convention 2023 Report

Diocesan Convention 2023 Report

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:December 21, 2023
  • Post category:Highlighted/News

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…

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Read more about the article Journey to the Mountaintop:A Farewell to DuBose Conference Center

Journey to the Mountaintop:A Farewell to DuBose Conference Center

  • Post author:The Rev. Hester Mathes
  • Post published:December 21, 2023
  • Post category:Highlighted/Inspiration/News

This past Spring, I found myself, power drill in hand, gazing down a long hallway of DuBose Conference Center lined with generations of Camp Gailor-Maxon photographs. My task was to…

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Read more about the article Waiting, Not Wilting at Advent

Waiting, Not Wilting at Advent

  • Post author:Emily Austin
  • Post published:December 21, 2023
  • Post category:Inspiration/Highlighted

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