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Episcopal Church Women in NC
Category: Missions Overseas
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Ludia Galia Jambo is a Moro, and might have been born in the year 1939. She is not really certain of her age, which is quite common for those born in rural areas of South Sudan. She knows she was born in Mundri District, and knows that she was baptized by Bishop Oliver Allison, possibly…
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Teresa Aduk Jerboam was born in the village of Duk, north of the town of Bor, in South Sudan in 1968. She came to Renk in 1987, two years after getting married, when her husband, Joseph Nyading, was transferred here from Malakal, where they had been living. Joseph is now a brigadier general in the…
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b. May 12, 1947 by Lucy Couch Payne Paynter, St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem, NC, 2016 After retiring from 31 years as an educator (teacher and administrator), Kay transferred that same passion for service and ministry to the many outreach opportunities at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Winston-Salem, NC. There she was drawn in by…
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In Botswana, Juli Hauser found a place big enough to accommodate her dream. It was in 2007 that Juli, a retired teacher and member of Church of the Holy Comforter in Burlington, heard about Duduza (“comfort”) dolls. It seems women in the Diocese of Vermont had organized a project where knitters were invited to use…
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Upon hearing about Duduza dolls, the ECW of St. Paul’s in Winston-Salem requested that the women of Holy Comforter in Burlington make such dolls for children in Sudan’s Renk Diocese, where mission and educational efforts of the Anglican Communion have been supported by Episcopal Church Women. These dolls were blessed by the Rev. David Hodges…
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Dear Praying Friends, We are most grateful and encouraged to know so many of you pray faithfully for us. Thank you for your e-mails letting us know that. What a blessing you are!
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April 24, 2009 Dear Episcopalian Women of NC: We wanted to send you a personal letter through the mail, but since we just received an anniversary card a few weeks ago (our anniversary was last July), we thought it best to send you an email instead!!!
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Read news from Jason and Lisa Carter, missionaries in Equatorial Guinea.
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Dear Praying Friends, As we come to the end of a very difficult week, where both Allen and I succumbed to the flu, I realise that it really is time I sent out our prayer requests. We need some prayers!! Thank you in advance for lifting us up.