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Happening & El Camino
Happening #86 Caritas
posted on Mar 21, 2022 Caritas, from the Latin word for "charity" or "love for all," is material and spiritual energy offered for the benefit of others expecting nothing in return. In other words, caritas is a reflection of the abundant grace God offers to all of cre...
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A Heritage of Better: repentance as a spiritual practice
posted on Mar 16, 2022 "Repent, for the Kingdom of God is at hand." This is how Jesus begins his ministry and teaching in the Gospel of Mark. For most of my life, repentance was about sin. It basically meant to feel bad about sinning and quit. In fact, the Greek word...
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Stories from EDUSC / About Bishop Richards
Diocese of Upper South Carolina notified of successful canonical consent process
posted on Dec 17, 2021 December 17, 2021 Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We are delighted to advise you that the Diocese has received notification from Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry that BIshop-elect Daniel P. Richards has received the required major...
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Youth Formation
Fall 2021 Youth Programs and Updated COVID Guidelines
posted on Sep 13, 2021 The school year has begun, and with it comes a mix of emotions, which may include simultaneous excitement and apprehension about being back inside school buildings. If this is you, you're not alone. What we had hoped would be a "normal" school ye...
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Stories from EDUSC
Updates from Haiti - Summer 2021
posted on Aug 27, 2021 by Harry G. Morse, MD, Diocesan World Missions Committee Several of our fellow parishioners have expressed concern in recent weeks for the safety and security of our brothers and sisters in Haiti.
Political Crisis --As most of you know, ...
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Bishop Search / Stories from EDUSC
Standing Committee Announces Slate for IX Bishop of Upper South Carolina
posted on Aug 16, 2021 On August 14, the Standing Committee announced the slate of nominees for the IX Bishop of Upper South Carolina. Find the announcement on the Search and Transition website .
The petition process by which candidates can be added to the slate is...
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99th Diocesan Convention
Call to Convention 2021
posted on Aug 3, 2021 Dear Clergy and Delegates to Convention, With prayers of thanksgiving for our bishop, clergy (active and retired), parishes and missions, it gives me great pleasure to offer the official "Call for a Special Convention for The Episcopal Dioc...
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Stories from EDUSC / Email Newsletter (EDUSC News)
Diocesan House staffing updates
posted on Jun 23, 2021 23 June 2021 Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. Among the events common with episcopal transitions are diocesan staff members discerning God's next call in their lives. Two ...
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Stories from EDUSC
Four Deacons Ordained in Upper South Carolina
posted on Jun 10, 2021 Bishop Waldo ordained four new deacons in Christ's one, holy, and catholic church on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Trinity Cathedral in Columbia, S.C.
The Rev. Janet Atkins was ordained to the vocational diaconate, and the Rev. Beth Hendrix, the...
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