Black Ministries

Barrier Breakers

• A Pilgrimage: Deacon Brenda Gilbert was instrumental in creating this video series, amplifying the stories of historically black parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina.
  
• ​​Deacon Glenda McDowell, the first woman of color to be ordained deacon in the Diocese.

​Deacon Natalie Conway, whose ancestors were enslaved by her church’s founding rector, helps parish face its past. The Baltimore Sun and ENS reported on this. Fall 2019

A Life Beloved: Deaconess Anna Alexander - the first African American deacon

Black Ministries
Chaplains
Communities
Homelessness & Hunger
Immigration & Refugees
Men's Health
Prisons
​Anti-Violence
Women's Health