Articles – Poems – Announcements

Great communication and sharing God’s word is a community process. We are always looking for submissions to share on our website, Facebook pages, and Communique‘ magazine.

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Articles and Announcements

Publishing Deadlines for 2025

February 28th, 2025|

The National Board maintains two publications. For monthly information about the Episcopal Church Women and all is local groups, this email newsletter provides a great resource. You can register to receive the News Blast at the bottom of this page. Four times per year, the National Board publishes a print and digital magazine. The Communique' is delivered to individuals as well as religious institutions around the world. The magazine publishes articles and news about many subjects that impact women's lives. News Blast email newsletter   Publish Month Delivery Date Deadline for Submission March March 1st February 24th [...]

Poems

Praying with Sparrows – A poem of the 2020 pandemic

September 4th, 2020|

Praying with Sparrows A poem of the 2020 pandemic I never thought to pray with sparrows, black throated wild and scrambling for seeds cast carelessly on the hillside. They hover throughout the hours like unceasing prayers Giving thanks when no words can. Warily they brave the rains, the frenzied force, even my hoarse voice an unknown thunder in their world. Spring’s worst storms roll by and they sing unheard, choral chirping drowned in human despair Yet the birds of heaven will teach us. Tomorrow I will not seek the wood-dark birds; I must wait for monochrome March skies to bend [...]