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The second evening of our 2021 convention was filled with opportunities for everyone to come together virtually and celebrate our life together as a diocese. Watch recordings of the workshops here. The Rt. Rev. Deon Johnson revived a tradition in The Diocese of Missouri by presenting Bishop's Medals during the 2021 Diocesan Convention. The honors were given during the convention worship service, November 18, 2021, at Christ Church Cathedral in St. Louis. The Rt. Rev. Deon Johnson honored the founders, faculty, staff, and students of The Episcopal School for Ministry during the worship service at the 182nd Convention of The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. The Rt. Rev. Deon K. Johnson presents his sermon/address to the 182nd Convention of The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. Christ Episcopal Church has an eye for tradition, an ear for music, and a heart for community service. This sprawling campus is located in downtown Rolla, next door to Missouri University of Science and Technology. David Sinden, Organist and Director of Music at St. Peter's in Ladue, introduces us to a hymn designed to open our eyes to the fresh liturgical season of Advent. Missouri Jobs with Justice is asking Truman State alums to help support workers in contract negotiations with Truman State University. We have the opportunity for congregations and other organizations in our diocese to do screenings of the new documentary about the meeting between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama. This laugh-out-loud film is a perfect opportunity to spread joy this Advent season. Our Creation Care Ministry Team invites you to join them at a special workshop during the 2021 Convention to learn about the Three Pillars of Creation Care: Formation, Conservation, and Advocacy. St. Martin’s Episcopal Church in Ellisville is one of the “youngest” churches in our diocese. Founded in 1965, this parish is continually evolving, learning, and growing into a vibrant community of faith in West St. Louis County.
Convention Ministry Fair Presentations
Bishop's Medals and Honors
Recognition of Episcopal School for Ministry
Bishop's 2021 Convention Address
Get to Know: Christ Episcopal Church, Rolla
Hymn of the Week: November 28
Missouri Jobs with Justice Supports Workers at Truman State University
Mission: JOY - The Film
Creation Care Workshop During Convention
Get to Know: St. Martin's Episcopal Church, Ellisville
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