Articles – Poems – Announcements

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Articles and Announcements

Episcopal Church Women in the News 11-02-24

November 1st, 2024|

National Board Meeting October 2024 The National ECW Board met October 18-21, 2024 in Linthicum Heights, Maryland for the first board meeting of the new triennium. The board meeting agenda was packed with items from reviewing the bylaws to new social justice programming to setting the budget. While there the board voted to donate $1000 to the Anna Julia Cooper School in Richmond, VA... In a time of change, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry says, he kept his eye trained on love On Thursday (Oct. 31), Curry, 71, completed his nine-year term as presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church Episcopalians [...]

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 [...]