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Ironton is a small town in the Ozarks, known for its minerals (iron), a civil war battle (the battle of Pilot Knob), and a beautiful historic church -- St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Pat Partridge from Christ Church Cathedral brings us the back-story of one of our most well-known hymns. And once you hear it, the tune will stay with you for days! The Rev. Canon Whitney Rice shares news from our first Requiem or Renaissance event. Diocesan Archivist Sue Rehkopf has a collection of gently used church linens and vestments available to be adopted by a new clergy member or altar guild. There is no ONE right way to create and distribute your church announcements and news, but let's take a look at some best practices. The Rt. Rev. Deon K. Johnson, Bishop of The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri, announced the calling of the Rev. Hope (Hopie) Jernagan as Chaplain of Rockwell House Episcopal Campus Ministry in St. Louis. The Episcopal Church of All Saints and Ascension in Northwoods is the business of healing. It is now the only predominantly Black congregation in the Diocese of Missouri. The Rev. Brooke Myers brings us the story of a hymn that has a little something for everyone and every mood in Lent. Episcopalians and Lutherans throughout the Midwest came together in Kansas City on March 25, 2022, to celebrate 25 years of our Call to Common Mission. Missouri is one of many states considering legislation that would restrict medical treatment to transgender youth. The Episcopal Diocese of Missouri believes in the dignity of all identities and encourages our lawmakers to do the same.
Get to Know: St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Ironton
Hymn of the Week: April 10, 2022
Requiem or Renaissance: The Journey Begins
Church Linens and Vestments
Communications Toolbox: Church Announcements & Newsletters
Bishop Announces New Chaplain for Rockwell House Campus Ministry
Get to Know: The Episcopal Church of All Saints and Ascension, Northwoods
Hymn of the Week: April 3, 2022
One in the Spirit; One in the Lord
Opposing Anti-Transgender Legislation
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