07/22/2008

Reflection: Episcopal Youth Event provides renewal

By Hallie Wells


A participant in the 2008 Episcopal Youth Event reflects on the experience.


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07/22/2008

Parish hosts 'shopping' day for low-income girls

By staff


The Episcopal Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Marietta, on July 26 will host its 16th annual Back-to-School "Shopping" Day for 228 low-income students who take part in the Cool Girls, Inc., program, but the girls won't have to spend a dime.


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07/15/2008

15 Atlanta-area teens continue work in New Orleans

By staff


Fifteen teenagers from the Diocese of Atlanta joined 150 teens from around the Southeast June 24-29 to work, pray and play at the Episcopal Church's Province IV Youth Event in Bay St. Louis, Miss.


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07/15/2008

A letter: Choice of invited guests questioned

By Marcia King


Following is a letter to the editor of Pathways, the Diocese of Atlanta's quarterly journal, that concerns the Lambeth Conference underway in England.


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06/24/2008

Workshop set for stewardship leaders

By staff


The Diocese of Atlanta Stewardship Commission will present a workshop for parish leaders involved in stewardship campaigns Saturday, Aug. 23, at the Cathedral of St. Philip.


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06/24/2008

4 complete training as global mission agents

By staff


Four people from the Diocese of Atlanta completed training and were awarded certificates as Diocesan Global Mission Agents recently at the Episcopal Church's World Mission Conference in Baltimore.


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06/24/2008

Hispanic ministries conference in Peachtree City

By staff


An Episcopal Church conference on Hispanic ministry next week in Peachtree City will feature a visit from Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori and draw people from across the church, including Latin America.


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06/24/2008

ERD has both new look and a new website

By Debbie Betsill


Episcopal Relief and Development, ERD, has both a new look and new website


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06/24/2008

Mission trip not far away, but a world away

By Terry Franzen


A team consisting of members of Christ Church, Norcross, their families and friends and one member from St. Paul's, Atlanta, left Atlanta for Juarez, Mexico, early Sunday morning, June 15. In actual miles, it was not so far away -- just across the Texas border at El Paso. And yet it was worlds away from our life in Norcross.


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06/17/2008

Environmental Stewardship Task Force gets to work

By Stan Meiburg


At Diocesan Council last November Bishop Alexander said one of several key priorities was to appoint a diocesan task force on environmental stewardship. He gave this task force three charges:


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