Episcopal Church Women in NC
Recommendations for 2021 Mission Funds Awards The Episcopal Church Women, Diocese of North Carolina, accepts offerings from churches to support Mission ministries. The generous support of these programs enables us to help demonstrate Jesus’ love. 1. The Christmas Mission Fund is a designated gift for mission work in children’s programs, inside and outside the diocese.…
A Message from the Interim President Greetings. WELCOME to the 139th Annual Meeting of the Episcopal Church Women, Diocese of North Carolina. My name is Mary Hawkins. I am blessed to be your Interim ECW President for the next year. The Episcopal Church Women in the Diocese of North Carolina are dedicated to sharing the…
Reading from The Book of Remembrance is a cherished tradition at the annual meetings of the Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of North Carolina. All churches are invited to submit a list of ECW members who have died since the last Annual Meeting (November 2020) for inclusion in The Book of Remembrance. If you have a name…
The Durham Convocation meeting was held on July 31st, 2021 at 10am via Zoom. Attendees: Mary Scholle, Dorothy Smith, Carolyn Townsend, Robyn Furges, Ronnie Lilly, Carolyn White, Carol Koesch, Vickie Hammie, Helen Othow, Mary Hawkins, Marva Davenport. The meeting was opened with a Welcome from the Durham Convocation chair, Introductions, and an opening Prayer. I…
Convocation co-chairs Elnora Gore and Gertrude Murchison serve on the Executive Board representing nine cities. Board meetings are held via Zoom. ECW Chapters, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, have not carried out many of their planned outreach ministries. Women of the Winston-Salem Convocation gathered via Zoom on Monday, June 7, 2021 at 5:00 pm for…
The United Thank Offering (UTO) is a ministry of The Episcopal Church, which was started by ECW members and grew into a national church mission. Everyone is invited to practice a spiritual discipline of gratitude, recognizing little things daily for which they are thankful, then making a small donation in the little Blue Box. Some…
138th Annual Meeting Episcopal Church Women, Diocese of North Carolina Online November 6, 2020 – 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Living as a Christian in Times of Uncertainty:Sharpening Our Focus on Our Mission A native North Carolinian and third generation Episcopalian, Hershey was baptized and raised at St. Ambrose Church in Raleigh. She was educated…
Convocation co-chairs Elnora Gore and Gertrude Murchison serve on the Executive Board representing nine cities. Board meetings are held via Zoom. ECW Chapters, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, have not carried out many of their planned outreach ministries. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church – Winston-Salem Trinity Church – Mount Airy The Episcopal Church Women of Trinity…
The Durham Convocation Spring Gathering was scheduled for May 2, 2020 at St. Bartholomew’s in Pittsboro, however, because of the COVID-19 pandemic our meeting was cancelled. Our last meeting was held during the 137th Annual Meeting at St. Luke’s Durham NC. Happening around the Convocation St. Bartholomew’s – Pittsboro ECW started to meet online but…