Christian Formation & Youth Ministry
Coordinator: Joanne Fisher (Easton) [email protected]
Co-Coordinator: Ms. Kate Riley (MD) [email protected]
All About EYE 2023
Almost 600 youth met at the University of Maryland, College Park to worship and learn about God and enjoy fellowship at the Episcopal Youth Event. The youth from Province III arrived early for additional bonding, including a special tour of the National Cathedral, and to help welcome those coming from around the country. Jenni Faires, one of the chaperones from Southwestern Virgi…
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Hybrid & Post Quarantine Resources
Read More »Camp Spirit Song has a winter session in February 2024
Join us for a winter session of camp!
Camp Spirit Song is back with another long weekend of camp! Join us for a relaxing retreat for ki...
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Claggett Center Summer Camp Registration now open
There's something for everyone at Claggett this summer. Find the session that is right for you and your family, and register today! Sassafras Seniors Week: June 16-21 (grades completed: 8-12) Mulberry Middle Week : June 23-28 (g...
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Province III Youth Event for 2024!
We are excited to officially announce our Province III Youth Event for 2024!
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PYE 2024 will be held the weekend of April 5-7 at the Caroline Furnace Camp and Retreat ...
Read MoreVideo from this summer's PEYE (Province 3 pre-EYE event)
Almost 600 youth met at the University of Maryland, College Park to worship and learn about God and enjoy fellowship at the Episcopal Youth Event. The youth from Province 3 arrived early for additional bonding and to help welcome thos...
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Formation Deep Dives
Formation Deep Dives are back for 2023-24! We will still meet on Mondays at 12 noon, but instead of monthly, we will be meeting quarterly. During these hour-long sessions, youth workers and Christian formation educators gather over zoom to dis...
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Welcome back to National Acolyte Festival!
Saturday, October 7, 2023 at the Washington National Cathedral The National Acolyte Festival returns after 4 years off due to Covid. Bring your church's acolytes to celebrate this vital ministry with others from across the country! The day be...
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Episcopal Church Young Adult and Campus Ministry Grants: Deadline Nov. 3
Episcopalians are invited to consider how their community might serve young adults—on and off college campuses—and apply for an Episcopal Church Young Adult and Campus Ministry grant for the 2023-24 academic year. The deadline to app...
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Want to Learn about Intergenerational Worship?
Common Threads is an intergenerational worship series that explores scripture on joy, sorrow, hope, and change. It uses an original Eucharistic liturgy, a stations model of worship, and paperless music to engage people of all ages. The founders ...
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New Formation Resource Page Available
A new resource page for Formation is available on the Province III website. It includes resources for Children's Ministry, Youth Ministry, Adult Formation, and more! Find this helpful page under the Christian Formation & Youth Ministry tab, o...
Read MoreTrying to figure out children, youth, or young adult programs for *this* fall?
Join us for a Zoom forum to explore answers to this question and gain new ideas and resources from one another. When? Monday, July 20, 11 am - 1 pm. (Drop in for any portion of the time your schedule allows.) Where? Zoom Who? Contact J...
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Trail to Truth Pilgrimage Update
Story from the Province 3: Trail to Truth My experience with Province III was incredible and enlightening. I met so many new people from Dioceses outside of Maryland and learned so many new things about African American history. I was complet...
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ENS article on a Racial Audit of The Episcopal Church
According to the Pew Research Center, 90% of TEC is membership is white, a recent Episcopal News Service article notes. But TEC is not without hope as seen in its launch of the Becoming Beloved Community framework for conversations on racism, ...
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Interesting background reading for Trail to Truth
The 1619 Project is a major initiative from The New York Times observing the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery. It aims to reframe the country’s history, understanding 1619 as our true founding, and placing the consequenc...
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