Young Adult and Campus Ministries
Pilgrims, Refugees and Nomads: Ashley Pagan, Diocese of Arizona
2012 is still young, but the year has already proven to be a spiritually enriching experience, and there’s still much promise. Before describing personal spiritual experiences, it seems necessary to give a bit of context: My mother was Jewish, my father Catholic, so as a child I received the “best of both worlds” so to […]
Face to Face with History: Andrea Bardelmeier, Diocese of Southern Ohio
There have been a few moments in my 29 years that I have felt that I was stepping into the middle of history, moments of eerie awareness that what I was experiencing was much greater than myself. I can remember this feeling when I toured the concentration camp at Teresin outside Prague in college, and […]
One last scholarship opportunity for the Young Adult Festival (Respond by Monday)
Want to get a behind the scenes look at advocacy at the Episcopal Church’s triennial General Convention? One last great opportunity to intern with an organization as part of the Young Adult Festival has opened up. The Chicago Consultation is looking for two young adults (ages 18-30) to join them in advocacy during General Convention […]
Poems by Marco Saavedra, Diocese of Southern Ohio
Marco is a graduate of Kenyon College and participant in the Episcopal Leadership Institute for Young Adults immersion experience at the Episcopal Migration Ministries annual conference. So your fields need picking your jails filling your children feeding your garden landscaping your halls cleaning your houses dusting your dishes washing your industries serving your houses building […]
Why Serve Conference 2012: Christopher Palma
This conference has made me understand so much more about being Episcopalian and learning the history of how our cultures got involved and where we are now. From this experience I can see that young adult ministry is so important to the growth of the church. The way I see it, being a youth you […]
Why Serve 2012
A Vocational Discernment Conference for Young Adults of Color (Ages 18-30) June 6-10 just outside Washington D.C. Hosted by Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, VA Register today! Discernment, Leadership and Spirituality in the New Community We are all called by God, but what does that mean for you? Young Adults (age 18-30) from the Asian, […]
Where are the Young Adults?
Here they are: Group photo at the Saturday evening Eucharist and blessing of seniors in Parke Chapel at St. Andrew’s Cathedral Last weekend was PROV 2012. Province VIII has a tradition of hosting an annual college student gathering in the spring each year. Usually a campus ministry hosts it (so it rotates around the […]
Culture Night at Why Serve 2012
We closed our time together at VTS with a final liturgical celebration of our cultures. Here are a few highlights. Filed under: Why Serve, Young Adults
Hazel Johnson at Why Serve 2012
Singing I Need Thee Every Hour at the Culture Night liturgical celebration Filed under: Uncategorized
A Reflection on Place for Why Serve 2012
In order to know where you’re going you gotta know where you’re from, right? I’ve found Google directions totally unhelpful when I fail to enter in a start location You gotta know where you’re from before you can know where you’re going, right? And not like where you’re from, like donde estas, donde quedas, donde […]