ECW-NC
Episcopal Church Women in NC
Author: ECW-NC
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I begin the story with my first day and my last day in-country.
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A tradition at the ECW Triennial is the recognition of one extra special woman from every diocese of The Episcopal Church. In North Carolina this woman is selected by the Diocesan ECW board. This recognition, once known as Honored Women, is now called Distinguished Women. This Triennial the board elected to posthumously recognize Vivian Edwards,…
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Episcopalians attending General Convention linked arms with hotel workers July 14 to march to the gates of Disneyland to demand economic justice for 2,300 Disney employees protesting a planned hike in the cost of their health insurance.
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Present at the United Thank Offering Sharing Dinner Friday evening were 400 people from throughout the Anglican Communion—including bishops, priests, deacons, ECW members and diocesan UTO coordinators. Our own Bishop Curry addressed the assembly. Using the 20th chapter of the Book of John as his frame of reference, he continually referred to the sister ministries…
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The story of women in the church, the story of my life In addition to blogging, I’ve been asked to contribute to the in-house newspaper about the proceedings at General Convention and ECW Triennial. This is taken from an article I wrote for the July 10 issue of The Daily. The Rt. Rev. Barbara C. Harris…
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The House of Deputies has adopted five priorities proposed by the Program, Budget and Finance Committee that will guide the mission of the Episcopal Church for the next three years. Included is reinstatement of a triennial budget line appropriating 0.7% in revenue for specific Millennium Development Goal spending as well as Christian education and formation.…
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Thirteen women across the Diocese of North Carolina will be in class this school year thanks in large part to the fact they’ve been awarded Lex Mathews Scholarships. The Diocesan ECW administers and helps finance the Lex Mathews Scholarship program, begun more than two decades ago by family and friends of the Rev. Lex Mathews,…
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2008 United Thank Offering Annual Report THE DIOCESE OF NORTH CAROLINA RECEIVED A 2008UNITED THANK OFFERING GRANT
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April 24, 2009 Dear Episcopalian Women of NC: We wanted to send you a personal letter through the mail, but since we just received an anniversary card a few weeks ago (our anniversary was last July), we thought it best to send you an email instead!!!
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Read news from Jason and Lisa Carter, missionaries in Equatorial Guinea.