Lydia Elliott Hopkins, an Episcopal deacon and longtime activist who plunged into volunteer work after Hurricane Katrina pummeled New Orleans, died Aug. 8 of a heart attack while on vacation with her ...
Jackie Watt believed that her ordination as a deacon in the Episcopal Diocese of Atlanta made perfect sense. For some others, not so much. Roadblocks stood in her way in the mid 1990s. No Episcopal ...
A Tuolumne County woman was ordained as an Episcopalian deacon at a Saturday ceremony in Stockton, joining a small but growing group of transgender clergy members.Carolyn Woodall, an attorney with the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A newly named street in Dongan Hills honors the life and legacy of Episcopal Deacon Frederick Fausak, who served as a chaplain for his fellow retired members of the city Fire ...
A professor once told Irma Wyman that women had no place in engineering and that no matter what she did, she would fail his class. She dropped the course, but not the profession, a friend recalled.
The Reverend Edward M. Cardoza, known simply as Deacon Ed, will serve as the next Deacon/Priest-In-Charge at St. mark's Episcopal Church on South Street. The Vestry of St. Mark's unanimously accepted ...
Lillian J. Davis-Wilson on Saturday became only the second African-American woman to be ordained a deacon in the Episcopal Diocese of Western New York in a ceremony held in St. Paul’s Episcopal ...