The challenges and opportunities of the Episcopal Church in Cuba will be the focus of the Dec. 11 Mission Thursday sponsored by GEMN. The free one-hour webinar at 2pm Eastern Time will be anchored by the Friends of the Episcopal Church in Cuba, led by the Rev. Mark Pendleton and Pat and Jeremy Cage. It […]
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“Youth in World Mission” Mission Thursday on Nov. 13 featured teenagers from Maine
The participation of youth in world mission was the focus of the Nov. 13 Mission Thursday featuring youth from the Diocese of Maine who have been involved in companionships with people in other parts of the world and who attended Mission 2025 in Honduras. They had also shared their experiences at the Maine diocesan convention […]
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“In Service: The Role of Deacons in Global Mission” was focus of Mission Thursday on Sept. 11
In Service: The Role of Deacons in Global Mission was the theme of the first Mission Thursday of the fall on Sept. 11. Sponsored by the Global Episcopal Mission Network, the webinar featured a number of Episcopal deacons sharing how their role as deacons and their experiences in global mission came together in Holy Spirit […]
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Missio attendee Joshua Garcia describes Missio 2025 conference as ‘life changing’
Missio attendee Joshua Garcia describes his experience of Missio 2025 conference as life changing.
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Past GEMN leaders congratulate network on its 30th anniversary
Congratulatory greetings from past leaders of GEMN were shared at Missio 2025 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, on the last evening of the core conference, May 1. From the Rev. Dr. Canon Mark Harris A former missionary in Haiti and Mission Personnel Officer at DFMS, Mark was one of the founders of GEMN in 1995 […]
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A note from Bishop Allen about Security in Honduras
I am pleased to address you regarding the topic of security in Honduras, particularly in light of the U.S. State Department’s recent decision to elevate the travel advisory level for the country from Level 2 to Level 3.
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Global Mission News: Missio 2025 to be held in Honduras, April 29-May 2, beginning with Mission Formation Program
GEMN wishes you and your family and communitya blessed Christmastide and New Year as you celebrate God’s missionincarnate among us in Jesus the Christ! Next year’s Missio, the annual world mission conference for the Episcopal Church, will be held in San Pedro Sula, April 29-May 2, at the invitation of Bishop Lloyd Allen of Honduras. […]
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GEMN officers elected at May Board meeting
At its May 7 meeting the Board of the Global Episcopal Mission Network elected several officers for the organization: Ms. Ayda Patricia Martin was re-elected as president. A member of the Diocese of the Dominican Republic, she is serving her second three-year term on the Board. Patricia has worked in the diocese’s missionary teams coordination […]
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Five are elected to GEMN Board at 2024 Annual Meeting
Five people from New Hampshire to Texas and from the mid-Atlantic to Florida were elected to the Board of the Global Episcopal Mission Network at the 2024 Annual Meeting that was held on March 21 online at this year’s Missio. The Rev. Jean Beniste was elected for a second 3-year term. Previously a member of […]
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Jerusalem Peacebuilders to present on “Nurturing Peacemaking in the Holy Lands” at Jan. 18 Mission Thursday webinar
Just as Good Friday precedes Easter, a moral reckoning for all parties involved (governments and non-state actors, local and international alike) in this growing tragedy will be necessary before the cycle of violence can abate and healthy political structures that pursue virtue, justice and equality emerge. Such vulnerability and honesty require first addressing the collective traumas that dominate Israeli Jewish and Palestinian identity.
This healing work is the interfaith ministry and mission of Jerusalem Peacebuilders. Founded in 2011, Jerusalem Peacebuilders
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