The Board of Directors from Faith Village recently the letter below detailing the closing of the wildfire relief housing center, located in Smithville, Texas.   Since March 2012, Faith Village has been providing temporary housing and support for volunteer work groups engaged in...

Lindsey Wohlfort is a 21-year-old senior at the University of Texas in Austin. She was born and raised in Houston where she attended Holy Spirit Episcopal Church. Lindsey has been an active member of the UT Canterbury group while away at school, traveling to Africa with fellow students and being...

The Rev. Jane Patterson, Ph.D. has been appointed assistant professor of New Testament by action of the seminary’s Board of Trustees at its meeting on May 13, 2013. Dr. Patterson has served on the adjunct faculty since 2010 teaching courses in Bible and spiritual formation. Her two-year...

Seminary of the Southwest held its Sixty-second Commencement on Tuesday, May 14, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church in Austin. The Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, the Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry, preached at the service of Holy...

When the Iona School for Ministry launched in 2004 as a training ground for bivocational priests and deacons, organizers in Diocese of Texas hoped the innovative program would help small congregations in eastern Texas find the type of leaders they need.   Nine years later, Iona has done...

More than 3500 members of churches in the Diocese of Texas and the Diocese of West Texas gathered in homes last Thursday, May 16, to share a meal and share stories of their faith. Episcopalians across Texas came together in groups of eight to 12, and engaged in a faith conversation.

A major conference on the relationship between Faith, Health and Healing was held in Birmingham, England, at the end of April under the auspices of the Anglican Health Network.

On a sprawling patio, under twinkling lights, participants bid more than $54,200 during a lively auction, feasted on fajitas and heard glowing words about the evenings’ honorees from Bishop Dena Harrison.