Articles – Poems – Announcements
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Articles and Announcements
Estación de la creación. Somos Agua Viva: Semana 5
¿Qué pueden hacer las Mujeres de la Iglesia Episcopal? ¿Somos nosotras las mujeres del pozo? ¿Somos la mujer que protege el pozo? En el antiguo Israel, mantener el hogar era trabajo de la mujer. Llevar cántaros o bolsas de piel llenas de agua que pesaban de 35 a 45 libras (16 a 20 kg) sobre la cabeza o la cadera no era inusual, sin importar la edad. En el video de la semana 2, “La vida sin agua limpia”, Tarique, de 12 años, hacía ese recorrido todos los días para recoger agua sucia y llevarla a su familia. ¿Recuerda [...]
Poems
Praying with Sparrows – A poem of the 2020 pandemic
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 [...]
Stations of Hope: A Thursdays in Black Journey Against Violence
Introduction and Background: Lent is a sacred season in the Christian tradition—a time for deep reflection, repentance, and renewal. [...]
Arrival and Navigating General Convention 2024
View as Webpage | GCO Website Español 81st General Convention - Know Before You Go GC81 Resources vBinder GC Media Hub [...]
Episcopal Church Women in the News 09-23-23
Episcopal Attendance Bounces Back 19% from Pandemic Low We have fewer parishes and we have fewer people,” said the [...]
Mira Washington from Church Women United
Mira Washington from Church Women United, CWU, spoke to the board this past Saturday while they all met in Syracuse [...]
Plaza de Paz Respite Center Service Project
Join the National Episcopal Church Women Service Project Efforts for the Plaza de Paz Respite Center At the National ECW [...]
A Favorite Chapter Christmas Version of 1 Corinthians Chapter 13
If I design fabulous Christmas cards, with flaw-less family photos and write newsy, clever Christmas letters about my perfect life, [...]
Article Request: Food Pantries and Meal Programs – Communique spring 2022
Feeding the hungry is a daily task and the ECW has been involved in food support programs for over [...]
Board Meeting October 2021 – Rapid City, SD
The National Episcopal Church Women held their October 2021 board meeting in Rapid City, SD. The Rev. Deacon Twilla [...]
Mujeres ecuménicas Encuesta de la Comisión de la Condición Jurídica y Social de la Mujer de las Naciones Unidas, 66 ° período de sesiones (2022)
Ver o guardar como pdf Objeto de la encuesta: Mujeres Ecuménicas es una coalición internacional de denominaciones eclesiásticas y [...]
Ecumenical Women United Nations Commission on the Status of Women 66th Session (2022) Survey
View or save as pdf Purpose of the survey: Ecumenical Women is an international coalition of church denominations and [...]
Crock Pot Cooking Outreach Ministry – Jump Start Kitchen
Karen Wilkes, Patty Jacobson, and Bobbi Johnson, members of St Christopher's Episcopal Church, Boulder City, NV., introduce a new [...]
The Episcopal Churchwomen – The First 150 Years
To better understand how the Episcopal Church Women came into being, let’s look at a little bit of the Episcopal [...]
UNCSW 65 – Taking It Back Home: Report Back from the Presiding Bishop’s Delegation
National ECW President, Karen Patterson, will attend and speak at the UNCSW 65 - Taking It Back Home: Report [...]
Women of The Episcopal Church Province IX January 2021 Report
Highlights: At the province level, women are making use of the Zoom and WhatsApp platform to be able to be [...]
Saint Andrew’s Saratoga CA – Exciting Times
ECW WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE While our parish is going through some very challenging and exciting times, The Board of Saint [...]
2021 Lenten Series on Women
There are hundreds of remarkable stories of women who have served the Episcopal Church with love, with persistence, with energy [...]
News from St. Jude’s in Hawaii
Aloha! I thought you might be interested in the following from St. Jude's Epicopal Church in Ocean View, Hawaii. Aloha! [...]
Church Periodical Club Province VIII National Grants Announcement
National Book Grant applications are available for enhancing, supporting, and developing your ministry with written materials including books, eBooks, CD, [...]
Church Periodical Club Quilt Fundraiser
The CPC TRIENNIAL QUILT Fundraiser is now LIVE!The Province VIII ECW Board are encouraging each Diocese or Diocesan ECW to [...]
Good Book Club to start 2021 with the Gospel of Mark
Start the new year with a renewed spiritual practice of reading God’s Word. Forward Movement, with support from partners from [...]
Province Reports October 2020
Province I The Province One Board has met twice since the last NECW Board meeting - September 21 and [...]
Planning Committee for General Convention – Update
At the meeting today of the Planning Committee for General Convention and Triennial, no decision was reached as to the [...]
Province I Board Meeting October 2020
The Province One Board has met twice since the last NECW Board meeting - September 21 and October 19th. The [...]
Women of the IX Province Beijing CONSERVATORY
Santiago de León de Caracas September 30, 2020 Attention: Ms. Karen O. Patterson Episcopal Church Women Best regards, [...]
Online Retreat: Winning the Right to Vote Oct 24th 2020
Diocese of El Camino Real in California Join us for this morning retreat with Ida B. [...]