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Conversations for Suicide Safe Homes
The Safer Homes Collaborative, a joint effort between firearm and suicide prevention advocates has created the free training, Conversations for Suicide Safer Homes (CSSH), to teach community members how to have a conversation about access to lethal means with someone who is suicidal.
Wear Orange Sunday: June 9, 2024
Bishop Deon Johnson invites churches throughout the Diocese of Missouri to observe "Wear Orange Sunday" on Sunday, June 9, 2024, to remember the more than 43,000 people who are killed with guns and approximately 76,000 who are shot and wounded every year.
Diocese of Missouri Awarded $27,000 Roanridge Trust Grant
The Diocese of Missouri is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a $27,000 grant to fund Phase 2 of our Requiem or Renaissance Program.
Deadlines for Camp Phoenix
The Rev. Erin Pickersgill has set application deadlines for camp counselors and for camper registration for this summer's Camp Phoenix.
Public Advocacy - State Legislative Update
Our Missioner for Public Advocacy highlights some of the important legislation being considered at the Missouri statehouse and encourages your action in the last three weeks of this legislative session.
Navigating Legislation at General Convention
Dr. Michael Booker, an elected General Convention deputy for the Diocese, offers a video to explain how you can learn about legislation and let your voice be heard at this year's General Convention.
Holy Hikes: Rebuilding communion between all of God's creation
The Creation Care Ministry is looking for people interested in forming a Holy Hike chapter in our diocese. Learn more about this eco-ministry.
GC81 Revival and Learning Party: Love. Always.
Love. Always. is an Episcopal Revival and Learning Party happening on Saturday, June 22 at General Convention in Louisville, Kentucky. All of us in the Diocese of Missouri are invited for a transformative day of love, celebration, and spiritual growth.
Beautiful Bridges: An Initiative for Sharing the Peace
Learn about a new diocesan initiative for congregations to work across differences to create relationship, have focused formation, and develop ministry projects together.
Children and Youth Ministry Update: May 2024
The Rev. Erin Pickersgill shares some of the exciting projects, events, plans and moments in the Diocese's Ministry for Children and Youth.