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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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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Mission and church unity – how do they relate?  Come and discuss at March 7 Mission Thursday

The March 7 Mission Thursday will discuss how global mission relates to church unity.  How have people in mission experienced Christian diversity?  Have some mission efforts fostered mutual understanding?  Have some mission efforts promoted disunity?  How can global mission help fulfill Jesus’ prayer “that they all may be one”? A panel will discuss these questions […]

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New Jersey and Cameroon nuns’ companionship with orphans is focus of Feb. 15 Mission Thursday

‘A Mission Companionship with Cameroon Orphans’ is the theme of the Mission Thursday to be held online on Feb. 15.  Sponsored by the Global Episcopal Mission Network (GEMN), the 2 p.m. webinar on Zoom will feature Sister Monica Clare, superior of the Community of St. John the Baptist in Mendham, New Jersey. Register for the […]

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