At its August 6 meeting the Board of the Global Episcopal Mission Network elected the network’s officers for the 2024-25 ministry year. The Rev. Paul Rajan, vicar of Good Shepherd Church in Wantage in the Diocese of Newark, was elected president. Originally from Tirunelveli Diocese in the Church of South India, Paul was a cross-cultural […]
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Global Mission Advocates oriented, learned, planned and networked at first triennial GMA conference at Camp Allen in Texas
In Eastertide, the Global Episcopal Mission Network joined with the Standing Commission on World Mission and the Office of Global Partnerships to plan, sponsor and host the first Global Mission Advocate (GMA) Network Conference at Camp Allen, Texas. Advocates from 24 dioceses attended the April 3-6 gathering, including GEMN board members who are GMAs in […]
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Registration opens for the 2024 Mission Formation Program: Oct. 16-18, noon-3pm EDT daily
Save the dates: Mission Formation Program to be offered online, Sept. 17-19
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GEMN officers elected at May Board meeting
At its May 7 meeting the Board of the Global Episcopal Mission Network elected several officers for the organization: Ms. Ayda Patricia Martin was re-elected as president. A member of the Diocese of the Dominican Republic, she is serving her second three-year term on the Board. Patricia has worked in the diocese’s missionary teams coordination […]
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“What’s your mission story?” – Come tell it at GEMN’s booth at General Convention!
“What’s your mission story?” – Come tell it at GEMN’s booth at General Convention! Jne 23-28 in Louisville.
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GEMN brings on new officers and board members for the 2023-24 ministry year
Deep expertise and diverse experience in new officers and board members strengthen GEMN’s work.
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Bylaws and election are top topics at GEMN Annual Meeting on May 4 in Tampa
Bylaws revision and election of Board members are major topics at the 2023 Annual Meeting of GEMN to be held in Tampa, Florida, on May 4.
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Plenary speakers announced as registration opens for Global Mission Conference on “Mission: Journey into Healing”
Registration for the Global Mission Conference to be held May 3-5 in Tampa continues as plenary speakers are announced for the gathering. Organized by the Global Episcopal Mission Network, the conference will focus on “Mission: Journey into Healing.”
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GEMN receives major gift from mission leader Beth Frank
The Global Episcopal Mission Network has received a visionary gift from the Rev. Elizabeth “Beth” Frank, a mission activist in the Diocese of Ohio, who died in January of 2022 at age 62. The gift, over $833,000, is the largest in GEMN’s quarter-century history. The bequest enables GEMN to establish an endowment that will […]
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General Convention commended GEMN, suggested membership support, and allocated $50,000
The General Convention of the Episcopal Church offered moral and financial support to the Global Episcopal Mission Network (GEMN) at its meeting last summer. In passing Resolution A028, which was submitted by the Standing Commission on World Mission (SCWM), the churchwide legislative body celebrated GEMN’s 25 years of encouraging global mission. It singled out for […]
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