Véase más abajo para español. An overview of Episcopal missionaries today will be the focus of the Oct. 9 Mission Thursday as Elizabeth Boe, director of mission personnel for the Domestic & Foreign Missionary Society, talks about the lay and ordained Episcopalians serving faithfully around the world as mission companions with people in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and […]
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30 Years – an anniversary overview of GEMN’s history!
As GEMN celebrates the 30th anniversary of its founding in 1995, it’s good to review the history of Episcopal mission networking that has brought us to where we are in 2025. During much of the history of the Episcopal Church, most of the church’s global mission work was coordinated and carried out by the Domestic […]
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“In Service: The Role of Deacons in Global Mission” is focus of Mission Thursday on Sept. 11
In Service: The Role of Deacons in Global Mission is the theme of the first Mission Thursday of the fall, to be held online at 1pm on Sept. 11. Sponsored by the Global Episcopal Mission Network, this webinar will feature a number of Episcopal deacons sharing how their role as deacons and their experiences in […]
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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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Cameron Spoor joins GEMN staff as Promotion Coordinator
The Rev. Cameron Spoor has joined the GEMN staff as part-time Promotion Coordinator, starting in the position on July 8. In calling for the position, the GEMN Board said, “The Promotion Coordinator will help amplify the Church’s witness in global mission through storytelling, outreach and development support. This role helps tell the Good News of […]
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GEMN Board elects officers for 2025-26 ministry year
Four officers have been elected by the Board of the Global Episcopal Mission Network at its monthly meeting in June. The Rev. Paul Rajan, vicar of Good Shepherd Church in Wantage, N.J., was reelected as President, having been reelected to a second three-year term on the Board at the network’s Annual Meeting on May 1, […]
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Jaime Briceño and Troy Elder are elected as new members of GEMN’s Board
Two new members were elected to the Board of Directors of the Global Episcopal Mission Network at its Annual Meeting held May 1 during Missio, the annual world mission conference that the network convened with the Diocese of Honduras, meeting in San Pedro Sula. The Rev. Jaime Briceño serves as Rector of St. Michael and All Angels […]
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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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Missio 2025 in Honduras addressed evangelism, empowerment & climate action across cultural boundaries
“Missio 2025 in Honduras was sacred ground for the themes we chose,” said GEMN president Paul Rajan. “I sensed the readiness of the ground to receive the seedlings of evangelism empowerment and climate action. It was a holy exercise for world mission leaders to gather on such ground and grow in the mission of God.”
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75 people hear about work in Haiti and Ecuador at annual World Mission Symposium in Diocese of Upper South Carolina
Upper South Carolina’s symposium can be a model for other dioceses in organizing an annual gathering to highlight global mission.
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