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View our photo gallery of pictures from around the Diocese of Missouri from Palm Sunday through Easter, 2023. Women students in the Diocese of Missouri are encouraged to apply for a $1,000 scholarship from Episcopal Church Women. Youth in the Diocese of Missouri will have the opportunity to be part of an immersive service and social justice experience in St. Louis this summer. The Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas is collecting funds to provide relief for victims of massive tornadoes that ripped through their state on March 31. Faith, compassion, and community were blooming at Trinity Episcopal Church in St. Charles as we decorated Easter bags and filled them with goodies for youth in detention through Episcopal City Mission. More than 300 faith leaders throughout Missouri have added their signatures to an open letter to state lawmakers to oppose bills targeting the LGBTQIA+ community during the current state legislative session. Hosting, holding, or celebrating Christian Seders in the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri is expressly forbidden as unauthorized liturgical expressions of our faith. Bishop Deon Johnson explains this declaration in a letter to the Diocese. You are invited to experience Holy Week and Easter at any of the many churches in the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri. Here is a selection of special services you can attend. Parishes across the Diocese of Missouri are encouraged to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, 2023, by planting a tree as part of the Communion Forest project. Learn more and get tree planting prayer resources. The Joint Nominating Committee for the Election of the Presiding Bishop offers the second of three essays as we prepare for the 2024 election. This article outlines the roles and functions of the presiding bishop.
Snapshots of Holy Week & Easter in DioMO
Missouri ECW Offering 2023 Scholarship
LifeWise StL Youth Summer Trip: Love + Serve
Arkansas Tornado Relief
Sharing Easter Joy with Youth in Detention
Hundreds of Missouri Faith Leaders Oppose Anti-Trans Legislation
Bishop's Letter to the Diocese: Christian Seder Meals Banned
Holy Week and Easter 2023
Planting Trees to Celebrate Earth Day 2023
Preparing for the election of our next Presiding Bishop: Roles and Functions of the Presiding Bishop Today