There is a field in Tanzania where the soil is being turned with care – where farmers are learning new ways to tend the land so that it may yield not just for today, but for generations to come. There is a gathering where hands begin to speak, and the Gospel is shared in sign […]
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Walter Brownridge spoke on mission in Diocese of Cyprus & the Gulf at March 2026 Mission Thursday
At the March 12 Mission Thursday, Dean Walter Brownridge spoke from his new ministry as dean of St. Paul’s Cathedral in Nicosia, Cyprus, and canon to the ordinary in the Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf. Walter shared his sense of call to a complex ministry in a complex region, which includes racial and national […]
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Opportunities abound for celebrating World Mission Sunday on the Last Sunday after Epiphany – or anytime!
The Episcopal Church’s World Mission Sunday, an annual observance designated by the 1997 General Convention, occurs on the Last Sunday in Epiphanytide – this year on Feb. 15. But it can also be celebrated on any other Sunday of your choosing! Epiphany celebrates the showing forth of the light of Christ in all the world – over all […]
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Challenges & opportunities of Cuban church was focus of Dec. 2025 Mission Thursday
The challenges and opportunities of the Episcopal Church in Cuba was the focus of the Dec. 11 Mission Thursday sponsored by GEMN. The one-hour webinar was anchored by the Friends of the Episcopal Church in Cuba, led by the Rev. Mark Pendleton and Pat and Jeremy Cage. It had been hoped that newly consecrated Bishop […]
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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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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 2024 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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