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Annual Meeting 2025
143rd Annual Meeting Episcopal Church Women,Diocese of North Carolina Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9 AM – 3:30 PM The Station at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church875 W. 5th St. Winston-Salem NC 27101 Special Guest: Lisa Bortner President, National Episcopal Church Women Sharing her vision for… ECW Reimagined! National ECW is a churchwide organization dedicated to empowering Episcopal…
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Mrs. Stancill is of invaluable service in the school and church.
Since the appointment of Mr. Oliver Stancill to this work on the 1st of June, 1898, we have many evidences of progress. He is the first missionary stationed at this point and can, by wise and judicious management, mould the work according to his will. The future prospects are bright. Mrs. Stancill is of invaluable…
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JUDITH JOHNSON BECKETT
b. July 3, 1944 by Allison Rankin, Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Wilmington, 2015 Some people start a book club or a community watch program. Judith Beckett starts a church. This isn’t a project for the faint of heart. But Judith welcomed the challenge, and with the support and guidance of fellow Episcopalians and the Episcopal…
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Junior Warden asked Mrs. Henrietta McCauley to turn over the money
Members of the McCauley family were the only petitioners for admission of St. Paul’s into union with convention who lived out their lives in Monroe. In 1878 difficult finances forced the Junior Warden to ask Mrs. Henrietta McCauley to turn over the money she had collected for the building of a church. In June 1885,…
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to be under the direction of the ladies of the Parish
This building was connected with the Palace built with princely magnificence by Gov. Tryon, of England. The building has been put in thorough repair by some friends at the North, and contains four rooms, in which we propose to establish three Church Schools, one of which is to be for the children of the poor,…
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before the summer is over we will have beautified the House of Prayer
Of the fund in parochial work with which to repair the church, on hand $155.75. I am glad to say God has put in the heart of one daughter of the church so to swell that fund that before the summer is over we will have beautified the House of Prayer so as to gladden…
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She has aroused great interest in child study among the women of her race
A recent item in News of Colored People said that Mrs. J. Herbert Jones, wife of the rector of St. Stephen’s Church, who is one of the national workers of the Child Study Commission, is doing a great work in their city in establishing a training course for those interested in kindergarten work and to…
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From a little Mission Sunday-school, started by some devoted women from St. Barnabas’ Church in Greensboro
The church has just been completed and is one of the most beautiful in the State. Four hundred persons were within the doors when the church was opened the 9th of April… From a little Mission Sunday-school, started by some devoted women from St. Barnabas’ Church in Greensboro, this flourishing congregation has grown in two…
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First Dividend on the Miss Auld bequest
First Dividend on the Miss Auld bequest, Thirty Dollars, which, together with Twenty Dollars for Valle Crucis, were paid into the hands of the Bishop. (Source: The Rev. Jarvis B. Buxton, Parochial Report, St. John’s Church, Fayetteville, 1849 Journal of Convention, 16)
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instruction of the convicts on the State farms
There is a work to which I have called the attention of the Clergy and the Laity, and that is the instruction of the convicts on the State farms. About eighty percent of them are colored, and no systematic attempt is made to secure religious instruction for them. I have made two visits to one…
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support of the poor widows belonging to the congregation
The Female Industrious Society still continues to ply the needle for purposes of benevolence and charity. In addition to the sum they have annually set apart towards the support of the poor widows belonging to the congregation, they have this year contributed $30 to the Missionary Society, and sent on to New York $50 for…
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