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Convention 2023: Nominees for Election
The Nominations Committee is pleased to announce our slate of nominations for election at the 184th Annual Convention of The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri.
Bishop Reflection: Take a rest
In our fast-paced and demanding world, the spiritual need for rest has become increasingly crucial. Amidst the constant hustle and bustle, finding moments of tranquility and rejuvenation has taken on a profound significance for our well-being.
A Death in the Diocesan Family: Deacon Jan O'Neil
We are sad to report the death of Deacon Jan O’Neil. Jan died September 8, following a five-year battle with brain cancer.
Responding to calls for improved church safety and accountability
"I want to assure you in the strongest way possible, that we in the Diocese of Missouri do not and will not tolerate abuse or harassment of any kind, especially by those called to serve Christ in the world as ordained leaders," said Bishop Deon Johnson.
United Thank Offering Invites 2024 Grant Applicants
The United Thank Offering Board is pleased to announce the availability of its 2024 UTO Annual Grants, with a focus on projects that welcome and include “the stranger.”
2023 Convention Registration: Sept. 6 - Oct. 11
Lay & clergy delegates, guests, and vendors are invited to register for our 2023 annual diocesan convention.
UBE Sunday: Sept. 10
Celebrate the Feast Day for the Rev. Alexander Crummell, the founder of the Union of Black Episcopalians.
2023 Convention: Call for Ministry Reports
All ministry leaders whose ministries serve the Diocese at large should submit a written report for our annual convention. These reports should highlight your ministry mission, accomplishments from the past year, and goals for the year ahead. Reports are due Oct. 2.
2023 Convention Projects: Water & Soil
Bishop Deon Johnson is asking our all our communities of faith to participate in two special projects that culminate at our 2023 annual convention. One involves water; the other involves soil.
Young Adult Ministry: September News
The Rev. Aaron Rogers invites young adults throughout the Diocese to have fun at these events happening in September.