Celebrating 150 years at St. Mary’s, Lampasas!
October 23, 2025
Join the Congregation and Bishop Doyle for Prayer and Barbecue November 1, 2025, at 11:00AM On Saturday, November 1, 2025, St. Mary’s Episcopal Church will celebrate 150 years of ministry, community, and service to Lampasas. Founded in 1873, when the Rt. Rev. Alexander Gregg, first Bishop of Texas, licensed Dr. Thomas S. Denny as a lay reader, St. Mary’s officially became a mission of the Read More »
In the News: St. Mary’s, Lampasas: 150 Years of God’s Goodness
October 23, 2025
For 150 years, the people of Lampasas County have gathered at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church to worship, serve, and grow together in faith. Through challenges and change, the parish has remained a steadfast presence in the community. Its story marked by devotion, perseverance, and God’s enduring grace. Reflecting on this milestone, the Rev. William Fowler, rector of St. Mary’s, shared with the Lampasas Dispatch Record that, “St. Mary’s has Read More »
TWO DIOCESE OF TEXAS CONGREGATIONS RECEIVE CLERGY RENEWAL PROGRAM GRANTS FOR 2025
October 22, 2025
Both Grace Episcopal Church in Alvin and St. Francis of Assisi Episcopal Church in Prairie View were announced as two congregations among 233 nationally (including Hawaii and Puerto Rico) to receive clergy renewal program grants this year. Click here to read more.https://www.cts.edu/2025/10/03/christian-theological-seminary-announces-233-congregations-awarded-lilly-endowment-clergy-renewal-program-grants-for-2025/ Learn about this Lilly Endowment opportunity here. https://www.cts.edu/category/clergy-renewal-program/ Read More »
St. Francis Celebrations Across the Diocese – Blessing of the Pets
October 7, 2025
The annual Blessing of the Pets was a joyful success! Our beloved animals filled churches across the diocese, bringing smiles, laughter, and gratitude for God’s creation. Many of our church’s congregations were even featured in the news! “Gift of God’s Creation”: St. Cyprian’s, Lufkin Featured in the News St. Cyprian’s Episcopal Church in Lufkin was highlighted for its much-loved annual Blessing of the Animals. Each year, parishioners and Read More »
The Episcopal Diocese of Texas congratulates Bishop Sarah Mullally on her new role as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury!
October 3, 2025
Dear friends in Christ, Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. I am delighted to share with you that the Church of England has elected as the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, the Right Reverend Dame Sarah Mullally. This is a historic moment in the communion. I am so very grateful for her election and ask that you will join me Read More »
Episcopal Church Executive Council to meet June 23-25.
The General Convention of The Episcopal Church created the Executive Council to oversee the execution of programs, policies, the budget of the General Convention, and to serve as the board of directors for the church’s corporate entity, the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of The Episcopal Church.
All are welcome to watch plenary sessions livestreamed HERE.
Bishop C. Andrew Doyle offers a Christian Declaration Amid Crisis
“Today, in this moment, I have spent the waking hours in constant prayer. I am keenly aware of the divisions in our country – a cold civil war erupting before us today across our nation. I also found myself weeping because I have friends on each side of that line – officers, service men and women, civil protestors, and the deported. I have fellow bishops who are unsure what to say, while others speak out, and still others disagree and support the quiet and the silenced. “
CLICK HERE TO READ ENTIRE STATEMENT
Faith in Action: 2025 Hispanic Lay Leadership Conference
This year marked a milestone: the highest attendance in the history of the conference. Discover how the day was experienced here!
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Multicultural, Mission-Driven, and Future-Focused
Secretary-General of the Anglican Communion Visits the Episcopal Diocese of Texas.
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Episcopal Night at the Ballpark
Tickets still available to purchase!
Location: The Bishop’s Courtyard of Christ Church Cathedral – 1117 Texas Ave.
Time: 5:00pm-6:30pm (with the goal of having folks moved over to the stadium right around 6:15)
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In our commitment to justice and inclusion, At the Episcopal Dioceses of Texas we affirm the inherent dignity of every person. Our Baptismal Covenant calls us to “seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving your neighbor as yourself” and to “strive for justice and peace among all people.”
Celebrate Pride Month across Texas with events that honor the LGBTQ+ community.
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