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  • OLIVIA TAYLOR FEDUCCIA

    b. September 5, 1947 by Mary Fry Edmunds Haywood, St. Stephen’s Church, Durham Olivia Taylor Feduccia has been a driving force in keeping two Vance County churches alive. A member of the Historic Properties Commission of the Episcopal Diocese of North Carolina, she has served faithfully for many years on the Committee of St. John’s,…

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  • FRANCES BARR CARGIILL

    b. October 9, 1920 by Laurel Cargill Radley, Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul (Washington National Cathedral), 2013 Frances Barr Cargill celebrated her ninetieth birthday at the Macon County Historical Society Museum. Outside, the front window displayed artifacts and photographs related to Frances’ life, many objects older than she. But inside, the celebration focused…

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  • Remembering Lex Mathews

    Remembering Lex Mathews and His Decade as Director of Christian Social Ministries, 1975-1985 A Day of Diocesan Story-telling and Celebration Saturday, April 5, 2014      10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.The Church of the Good Shepherd121 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh Few individuals have had a greater positive impact upon the life of our diocese than Lex…

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  • FRANCES LOUISE SAMPSON MASK

    November 12, 1912 – November 12, 2004 by Alyce Mask Calmore, All Saints’ Church, Hamlet, 2013 Our mother was a native of La Porte, Indiana. She was baptized the twenty-second day of March, 1913 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in La Porte where her parents and grandparents were communicants. After completing high school in La…

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  • ERICA LYNNE WYATT GRAVES

    b. September 2, 1978 by Allison Rankin, Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Wilmington, NC, 2013 Erica Lynne Wyatt Graves, Holy Cross Episcopal Church, Wilmington, North Carolina, is the silent worker bee. Her faithful presence and quiet leadership are made manifest in many ways. This includes producing the weekly church bulletin since our Myrtle Grove Middle School…

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  • MEGAN ELIZABETH DRUESEDOW WHITTED

    b. January 14, 1977 by Ellen C Weig, Saint Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Hillsborough, 2012 Standing on a podium, arms raised, baton poised, Megan paused to look at each person in the choir and the instrumentalists. St. Matthew’s Easter season premiere performance of Handel’s Messiah was about to begin. The choir, in black formal attire, was…

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  • ANNA PAULINE (PAULI) MURRAY

    November 20, 1910 – July 1, 1985 by Margaret (Meg) McCann, St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, Durham, 2012 The Rev. Dr. Anna Pauline (Pauli) Murray was many things – writer, lawyer, professor, and advocate for the rights of African Americans and women. She was also the first African American woman ordained a priest in the Episcopal…

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  • KATHRYN SEWELL NELSON

    b. October 1, 1927 by Mamré Marsh Wilson, Saint Paul’s Church, Beaufort, 2012 Kathryn Sewell was the only daughter of Lottie, a housekeeper, and Capt. Jack Sewell, a chief engineer on a Beaufort-based menhaden boat. One grandfather traveled on horseback downeast in Carteret County as a Free Will Baptist minister. The family lived on north…

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  • MARGARET McLEOD HERRINGTON

    December 17, 1932 – December 17, 2000 by Debbie McCarthy, Church of the Holy Family, Chapel Hill, 2012 Margaret McLeod Herrington: a beautiful Southern woman whose grace-filled spirit, gentleness and elegant charm were coupled with a core of remarkable strength, resilience and resolve. Born in Chesterfield, SC, to John and Eva McLeod, Margaret earned a…

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  • Handbook 2012

    The entire archive of the ECW-NC 2012 Handbook (pdf format) has been transferred to the PUBLIC archive in our GoogleDrive found here. Below are the contents of the collection. TABLE OF CONTENTS Handbook CoverIndex Page The Bishop’s Letter2012 CalendarPrayers for Episcopal Church WomenService for the Installation of ECW Officers SECTION I – ECW President’s Report…

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