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Diocese to Invest $90k in Reparations at Juneteenth Jubilee
Saturday, June 17
1 pm
Cathedral of the Incarnation, Garden City
Join us in the second annual diocesan commemoration of Juneteenth and celebrate the sixteen students selected as the 2023 Barbara Harris Scholars. Please register by clicking on the button below.
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Celebrating Pride in the Diocese of Long Island
Saturday, June 10 at 7 pm - Brooklyn Twilight Pride March in Park Slope. To join other clergy and parishioners, contact Marie Tatro, Canon for Community Justice Ministry, at mtatro@dioceseli.org.
Sunday, June 11 from noon to 5 pm - All are welcome to join the Cathedral (look for the Cathedral bus!) at the Long Island Pride parade in Huntington.
If you will be participating in other PRIDE events and would like others to know, please contact communication@dioceseli.org.
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Parish Administrators Luncheon
Tuesday, June 13
10:15 am
Mercer School of Theology
Parish administrators are invited to a luncheon in appreciation for all their hard work and faithfulness throughout the year. Please invite them to register! RSVP requested by June 8.
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Contemplative Practice for Just Living
Tuesday, June 20
7 pm Eastern
Free - Virtual
Join the Co-Founders of the Center for Spiritual Imagination and members of the new monastic Community of the Incarnation for a look at the upcoming year and how you can get involved. Register here on Zoom. All registrants will receive a recording of the event.
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Prayer Request for Haiti on June 24 & 25
In the midst of ongoing security and humanitarian crises in Haiti, Asnel Valcin Ministries International is requesting prayers for peace and security from around the world. To learn more and commit in joining the two days of prayer, click on the button below.
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Bishop Provenzano Invites You to Inspirational Evening with Sister Jeanne Clark
Tuesday, June 27
5:30 pm
Mercer School of Theology, Garden City
Sister Jeanne Clark, a remarkable Dominican sister and consummate storyteller, will be sharing her life's journey in her new book, "All The Way In." This captivating memoir is the tale of her transformation from conventional ministries to becoming deeply involved in nonviolent witness, peace activism, and environmental stewardship. Her story encompasses experiences with incarceration, indigenous farmers, peaceful protests, and her heartfelt return to Long Island.
Admission to the event is free, and signed copies of "All The Way In" will be available for purchase at the special price of $20.
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Grace Church Brooklyn Heights and St. Paul’s, Atlanta are pleased to announce a 2024 Pilgrimage to highlight racial equity and social justice. In partnership with Faith Journeys, we’ll travel from June 30 to July 7, 2024 through four states visiting select sights along the United States Civil Rights Trail.
By visiting museums and meeting with local leaders, members of Grace Church and St. Paul’s will leave with deeper relationships with one another and a renewed commitment to individual and collective action to dismantle oppressive systems and rebuild a just and equitable church and world. For more information, please email Rev. Leandra Lambert at llambert@gracebrooklyn.org.
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A Churchwide Festival and Revival in Baltimore, Maryland
July 9 - 12
Baltimore Convention Center
Register by May 8 for Early Bird rate of $185!
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“It’s All About Love” is organized around three Jesus Movement festival “tents”: Evangelism, Racial Reconciliation, and Creation Care. Get ready for evening revival worship and daytime speakers, workshops, panels, and practice opportunities around the big tent themes. Stick with one tent or explore across the tents, following the themes of: worship and liturgy, formation, justice and advocacy, leadership, preaching, stewardship, and youth and children. | |
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Lay Eucharistic Visitor Training Session
Saturday, July 17
9 am to 12:30 pm
Mercer School of Theology, Garden City
This workshop will prepare those nominated by their clergy to act as Lay Eucharistic Visitors to those hospitalized, confined to rehabilitation and nursing institutions, and the homebound. Content will include Eucharistic theology, role-playing for Eucharistic visits, and information about required specific Safe Church training. With their rector/ clergy-in-charge's support, those who participate in this workshop can then be licensed by the Bishop's Office as Lay Eucharistic Visitors.
Registrations must be received by July 7.
Contact Diane Muscarella in the Mercer office for more info: (516) 248-4800 Ext. 140 or at dmuscarella@dioceseli.org.
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EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF LONG ISLAND LAUNCHES NEW MISSION AT SITE OF FORMER ST. MARY'S, CARLE PLACE
Beginning December 3rd, the First Sunday of Advent 2023, the Diocese of Long Island, in coordination with the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, will launch a new mission venture called “Incarnation Chapel,” located in Carle Place. The chapel will be on the campus of the former historic St. Mary's Episcopal Church.
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ST. JOHN'S ICARE FOUNDATION RECEIVES 38K GRANT TO SUPPLY HYGIENE KITS TO LOCAL TEENS
St. John’s ICARE Foundation has received a $38,000 grant from the Amazin’ Mets Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the New York Mets, to support Episcopal Health Services Teens Project. The grant will help supply 1,000 reusable duffle bags containing products like shampoo, soap, lotion, towels, deodorant, and feminine hygiene products. Teens will also receive important information about teen pregnancy, suicide, and bullying.
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