by CEC Communications | May 31, 2022 | Community Event, Outreach
Did you know that 780 kids in St Johns County school are homeless? Of those, 200 are unaccompanied homeless youth – without a designated parent or guardian. A program of St Francis Housing Crisis Center, Port in the Storm aims to help homeless youth before they...
by CEC Communications | May 31, 2022 | Community Event
Afghan refugees rehomed in Ponte Vedra Beach, Shamilia and Kaihan and 9 month old baby Dunya recently hosted a thank you reception in gratitude for all who supported the community effort to get them settled into life in America. Cousin Monira has since relocated to...
by CEC Communications | Jan 14, 2022 | Community Event, Living Our Mission
As a young mother in the 1970s, Carol Williams watched television clips of Vietnamese refugees fleeing for their lives, wading out to sea with their children on their shoulders, pleading for asylum aboard U.S. ships. Moved by their desperation, she felt called by God...
by Catherine Montgomery | Jul 16, 2021 | Community Event, Living Our Mission, Ministry Event
October 21, 2021 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Contemporary Worship Space at Christ Episcopal Church The Lighthouse is an affirming ministry of Christ Episcopal Church which connects LGBTQIA+ teens and their families in friendship. We envision a community where people of...
by CEC Communications | May 26, 2021 | Community Event, Ministry Event, Outreach
Christ Church has been recognized for leading the way for greater justice in Jacksonville, through our work with ICARE, the Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation and Empowerment. At a celebration earlier this week, ICARE representatives presented Christ...
by CEC Communications | Apr 23, 2021 | Community Event, Living Our Mission, Ministry Event
The Nehemiah Assembly Christ Episcopal Church Justice Ministry, in cooperation with the other thirty-seven congregations of ICARE, participated in the annual Nehemiah Assembly on Monday evening, April 19, 2021. The action is the culmination of months of work that...
