Profiles
Many Episcopalians have ministries that take them beyond their local church. Here are profiles we hope will encourage you in your ministry.
NEW: After serving his time in prison, "Mapp" turns his troubled life around, in part because of the persistent help of The Way Home Program. 6/30/2010
NEW: Eight young women on a mission to Mexico. These teens from Christ Church, Dover, and Grace Church, Wilmington, hope to make a difference to our good neighbor to the south. They know it will make a difference in them. 6/17/2010
Vicki Anthos: Rebuilding New Orleans
After Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, Vicki Anthos and other volunteers around Delaware have been working to bring back a city.
George Bayley: Music Beyond the Parish
George Bayley imports music (and musicians) from the world to St. Peter’s, Lewes. Even more, he exports music to the world.
Bill Corbishley: Greeting the Ships
Bill and other volunteers from the Seamen’s Institute of the Port of Wilmington greet nearly every ship that pulls into port.
Abby Eibin: Bicycling for Mosquito Nets
A young woman rides from Delaware to South Carolina raising funds for Episcopal Relief and Development's Nets for Life Campaign.
Antony Grillo: Interfaith Resource Center Volunteer
Returning back to the community and helping good organizations” makes the volunteer experience enriching and rewarding.
Andrea Higgins: Praising the Cathedral Choir School
Andrea was one of several students who talked to delegates at the 2009 Annual Diocesan Convention about the Cathedral Choir School.
Kathryn Jakabcin: Reaching Out
As of November, 2009, Kathryn aspires to become a deacon. Here are her thoughts on who deserves help and the role of deacons in reaching them.
Absalom Jones and Richard Allen: From Slavery to Ordination
These two Christian leaders had roots in Delaware after being born into slavery
Andrea Kane: Mentoring at the Choir School
A young mother with a daughter of her own takes time to mentor a fifth grade student at the Cathedral Choir School of Delaware.
Ralph W. Peters, Jr.: Housing Council
Appointed to the Governor's Council on Housing, Ralph has a long history of service including Habitat for Humanity in Sussex County.
Sister Brigid Sharpe: My Journey Toward Ordination
A member of Anamchara Fellowship serves others on her way to being ordained a deacon.
Canon Tucker: Becoming a Naturalized Citizen
The Rev. Canon Joseph Tucker and his wife, Maria, became U.S. citizens in 2009 after fleeing their home in Sierra Leone, Africa.
Dorothy Vuono: A Journey to Serve Others
Starting a women's shelter, working as a hospital chaplain, reaching out to nursing homes, writing prayers, starting a Bible study.
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