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Episcopal Church Women in NC
Category: Church Periodical Club (CPC)
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Donate to the Church Periodical Club We ask that you consider making a donation to the Church Periodical Club National Book Fund. If you want to give, you may do so right now using the secure services of PayPal by clicking this button: Donate You may also donate via check. Checks should be drafted to:…
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Church Periodical Club ReportAnnual Meeting 2021 NC Seminarian Book Grants Awarded Liam BarrJosiah DanielsKimberly DunnKeith EspositoSarah KoppelbergerSarah Diener-Schlitt Donations to National CPC Funds National Book FundMiles of Pennies
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CHURCH PERIODICAL CLUBTRIENNIAL MEETING June 11 – June 13, 2021 The 2021 Triennial Committeehas planned a wonderful Triennial meeting.Join us via ZOOM and be a part of this spiritual journey! The CPC Triennial meeting will begin June 11 at our home computers, tablets, or cell phones, using the Zoom platform. This is the meeting where…
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A Brief History Church Periodical Club was founded in 1888 by Mary Ann Fargo, the wife of a member of the Wells Fargo Express firm. On a trip to the Dakotas with her husband she learned of the great need on the frontiers for Bibles and other spiritual literature. Mrs. Fargo and other church women…
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Offerings to the Church Periodical Club (CPC) on CPC Sunday – the first Sunday in May – or any Sunday following are used to fund the ministry of the printed word. Bibles, Prayer Books, books for seminarians, educational materials, medical textbooks, agricultural manuals and books for those in local and global mission are some of…
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In 1888, when Mrs. Fargo (as in Wells Fargo) and some fellow Episcopal church women in New York began collecting prayer books and hymnals for fledgling Episcopal churches in the western part of the United States, the supplies were shipped via stagecoach. Today, what those women began is still known as Church Periodical Club and…
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The Church Periodical Club is again planning a drawing for a quilt during General Convention in Anaheim, California. The quilt is a large queen-size (92” x 106”), with a Blue Bayou diagonal 4 patch pattern.