Member churches: Breckenridge-St. Andrew’s Graham-Holy Spirit Mineral Wells-St. Luke’s PK Lake-St. Peter-by-the-Lake Weatherford-All Saints’ Willow Park-St. Francis of Assisi

Member churches: Alvarado-St. Anthony of Padua Brownwood-Good Shepherd, St. John’s Cleburne-Holy Comforter Comanche-St. Matthew’s Dublin-Trinity Eastland-Holy Trinity Granbury-Good Shepherd Hamilton-St. Mary’s Hillsboro-St. Mary’s Hubbard-St. Alban’s Laguna Park-Our Lady of the Lake Stephenville-St. Luke’s

Member churches: Arlington-St. Alban’s, St. Mark’s, St. Peter & Paul, St. Philip Bedford-St. Vincent’s Fort Worth-St. Barnabas Grand Prairie-St. Andrew’s, St. Joseph Hurst-St. Stephen’s Keller - St. Martin-in-the-Fields Mansfield-St. Gregory Richland Hills-St. Michael’s Southlake-St. Laurence

Member churches: Wichita Falls-All Saints’, St. Stephen’s, Good Shepherd Bowie-St. Patrick Bridgeport-Ascension/St. Mark Burkburnet-St. John the Divine Gainesville-St. Paul’s Henrietta-Trinity Jacksboro-St. Thomas the Apostle

Member churches: All Saints Christ the King Church of the Holy Apostles St. Anne’s St. Christopher St. Elisabeth’s Trinity

Member churches: St. Andrew’s St. John’s St. Luke-in-the-Meadow St. Simon St. Timothy Iglesia San Juan Apostol Iglesia San Miguel

The Commission on Ministry assists the Bishop in developing, recruiting, forming, and assessing those called to ministry in the Church. Their work encompasses those called to Lay or Ordained Ministry. Continue reading

The Communications and Evangelism Committee strives to live up to our diocese’s stated commitments to transparency and hospitality. We believe that communications is a ministry and that in all forms it is evangelism. It is this belief that undergirds our work. … Continue reading


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Public Services for Severe Weather Information

There are several useful public services related to severe weather information: Nixle (nixle.com) sends weather and hazard updates to your phone via a text message or to your email, however you choose to set it up. You can subscribe for … Continue reading

Letter from Bishop Ohl about Tornadoes in Texas, Oklahoma

The Rt. Rev. C. Wallis Ohl, second provisional bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, has written a letter to the diocese: Dear Friends, Thank you to the many who have emailed and called in the last 24 hours … Continue reading

Presiding Bishop offers Prayer for Oklahoma after Tornadoes

The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori, Presiding Bishop and Primate of The Episcopal Church, on the devastation in Oklahoma: The prayers of Episcopalians are with the people of Oklahoma in the midst of this tragic event. May the spirit of God hover over the broken, lost, and grieving, and may they meet the love of God in their neighbors’ responses. Continue reading

Sources of Local Information About Hood and Johnson County Tornado Relief

The Rev.Tracie Middleton encourages anyone wanting current local information about the areas affected by Hood and Johnson county tornadoes to consider these sources… Continue reading

A message from the Rt. Rev. Rayford B. High Jr. on tornado relief

The Rt. Rev. Rayford B. High Jr., provisional bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth, gives a message about tornado relief. Continue reading

Province VII Youth Summer of Service Event Has Been Cancelled

The Province 7 Youth Summer of Service event scheduled for July 8-13 has been cancelled. The high school youth from the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth who had registered have been notified. Thank you to all who supported this endeavor. Continue reading

The Unbroken Circle, a Fine Arts Gallery, will open with worship on Saturday May 18

A 5pm worship service in the sanctuary will mark the opening of The Unbroken Circle, a Fine Arts Gallery, at St. Elisabeth’s Episcopal Church in Fort Worth. All are invited to worship and to walk through the liturgical year via … Continue reading

Godly Play Core Training at All Saints Fort Worth July 11-13, 2013

The Godly Play Foundation says of Godly Play, “Godly Play teaches children the art of using Christian language – parable, sacred story, silence and liturgical action – helping them become more fully aware of the mystery of God’s presence in … Continue reading

Day of Discernment Registration

The Diocesan Day of Discernment is coming up on June 1. It will be held in the McNair Theater of the Upper School at All Saints’ Episcopal School in Fort Worth. (More information here || Map to All Saints here.) If you are planning … Continue reading

Episcopal Church Women Appoint Chaplain

The Rev. Heather O’Brien is the new chaplain for the Episcopal Church Women (ECW) of the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth. “She is a wonderful asset to the board, with fresh ideas and energy. We know that everyone will welcome … Continue reading

Make Plans for the Episcopal Church Women Province VII Retreat in August 2013

Ladies, plan to attend a weekend of sharing and worship with Episcopal Church Women (ECW) from the states of Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.  Family and friends are welcome, too! Kindle in Us the Fire of … Continue reading

Conference on Healing Offered by the North American Order of St. Luke the Physician

A conference on healing offered by the North American Order of St. Luke the Physician (OSL) will be in Fort Worth June 5-8, 2013, at the Riley Conference Center on the campus of the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2001 W. Seminary … Continue reading

Update on Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Training

The venue for the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd training has changed – all sessions will be at St. Alban’s Episcopal Church worshiping at Theatre Arlington. Don’t miss this opportunity to train to teach using this powerful Montessori-based children’s curriculum! Read about … Continue reading

An Appeal to Join in Prison Ministries & Social Support

… I was in prison and you visited me. Matthew 25:36 But what happens after the prisoner is released? By Tim Stevens St. Christopher Episcopal Church, Fort Worth Matthew 25:36 gives a clear indication of how important prison ministry is, … Continue reading

Churches begin Recasting process

Three Diocese of Fort Worth congregations – St. Alban Arlington, St. Elisabeth Fort Worth, and St. Luke’s in the Meadow Fort Worth – have completed the application process to participate in Recasting Church Assets, a process of self-study facilitated by the Episcopal Church Building Fund (ECBF). Congregations participating in the program will begin meeting together late in the summer. Continue reading

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  • ‘The Right Track’ travels road between justice and redemption
    [Interchange] Quietly, her face filled with sorrow, a battered woman confesses, “I shot and nearly killed my husband.” The viewer is close, as if leaning across the kitchen table to catch her words. Shelia is one of four Ohioans who share their stories in the 26-minute documentary “The Right Track,” created by the Rev. Noel […]
  • Two years later, tornado-ravaged Joplin rebuilds
    [Episcopal News Serve] For those living in what is known as Tornado Alley, this time of year is tornado season. On hot, humid days, people live with one eye on the sky, watching the clouds, and many communities have gone through the heartbreak of a tornado’s destruction and resolved to rebuild stronger. As Moore, Oklahoma, […]
  • Western New York: Randolph church responds to vandalism with grace
    [Diocese of Western New York] Residents of Randolph, New York, awoke May 20 to a village-wide rash of vandalism. Buildings had been spray painted with graffiti — some malicious and some an apparent cry for help. Across the side of Grace Episcopal Church was painted a question of the second type: “Can I still get […]
  • Oklahoma: A global outpouring of support, and a long road to recovery
    [Episcopal News Service] Episcopalians and others from across the globe reached out May 21 in prayer and support for Oklahomans, still reeling from a massive tornado that had injured hundreds and killed dozens of people, including 9 children, the day before. “This is the first full day since the tornado and a lot is still […]
  • Ministry among millennials: Clarifying communications
    [Episcopal Diocese of Washington] This blog is part of a series on ministry with young adults that the Episcopal Diocese of Washington is featuring in May. The Gospel, or Good News of God, is all about communication. In “The Baptismal Covenant” in The Book of Common Prayer we read the following: Celebrant: Will you proclaim by […]