Other ministries supported by this pillar include:
LifeWise STL, Peace Meal, Rise Against Hunger, Camp SunSplash, Isaiah 58, Sew Hope, Refugee resettlement, Alcoholics Anonymous |
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Churches Together for Justice held an End Gun Violence march and rally on June 4.
It was extremely well attended, peaceful, and meaningful. We are so grateful to all who made this happen! Article: Why do kids get shot in St. Louis, A new study shows just how little we know. |
Rosebud Reservation Mission, South Dakota: Adult members of Emmanuel Church have established a deep and meaningful relationship with the Lakota people of South Dakota. One of the programs we support at Rosebud is Firewood for Elders. Each year, at our ecumenical Community Thanksgiving Service, we honor our indigenous siblings and raised funds for the Firewood for Elders program. Learn more about our relationship and the Firewood for the Elders program: Rosebud & Firewood for Elders.
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The Emery Washington Convocation, a group of churches in our region of the Diocese of Missouri, serves to amplify our impact in service and justice. We recently raised over $25,000 forgiving more than $5.7 million dollars in medical debt!
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Companion Diocese of Puerto Rico: The Episcopal Diocese of Puerto Rico is now officially in companion relationship with us in the Diocese of Missouri. Mutual mission trips will be planned for 2023. Watch for details!
Hispanic-Latinx Ministry Engagement in the Diocese of MO. Our Priest in Charge is the diocesan missioner for this new, developing ministry. For more information, formation options, tips, and Spanish phrases, go to the diocesan webpage If you'd like to participate, please contact Valori+.
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