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Bishop Deon Johnson announces that the Diocese will not host Camp Phoenix in 2023, as we take a year for intentional discernment for this youth ministry. Read the Bishop's letter. The Rev. Mary Haggerty, our new Missioner for Gun Violence Prevention Advocacy, invites us to raise our voices in support of common sense gun laws. Repairing, restoring, and truth-telling. Accountability, fear, and justice. These were some of the words that resonated with delegates during a discussion of reparations at the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri’s annual convention on November 18, 2022. Watch Bishop Deon Johnson's address to the 2023 Forma Conference for Christian educators. Celebrate, support, and pray for the ministry of Episcopal City Mission. 22-year old Logan Crews, grandson of the Rev. Dr. Warren Crews, has been chosen to serve on the student leadership team for the 2023 World Student Christian Federation. Join the Rt. Rev. Deon Johnson, XI Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, Nov. 8-19, 2023. This trip will take us to the places where Jesus walked, taught, and preached. Bishop Deon Johnson calls for prayers following the release of video that shows police beating Tyre Nichols in Memphis. Bishop Deon Johnson offers this pastoral letter to the Diocese regarding his involvement in a lawsuit challenging Missouri's abortion laws. Members of religious orders and communities in the Diocese of Missouri came together January 20-22 to share their spirituality and give others the opportunity to learn more about their communities. The group participated in a 2-day retreat, followed by a special Evensong service to mark the first Religious Life Sunday in the Episcopal Church.
A Letter from the Bishop: Camp Phoenix 2023
Promoting gun sense
Beginning to reckon with our past
Bishop Addresses 2023 Forma Conference
Episcopal City Mission Sunday: Feb. 19, 2023
Local student earns global leadership position
I Love to Tell the Story: Walking in the Footsteps of the Holy
Bishop's Statement: Death of Tyre Nichols
Pastoral Letter from the Bishop
Celebrating Religious Life
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