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Diocese of New Hampshire approves 2 grants for Cuba

Mark Pendleton

Mar 25, 20222 min read

Diocese of New Hampshire approves 2 grants for Cuba

Christ Church receives $6,000 grant for feeding programs The Sustainability Development Goal Committee of the Diocese of NH approved the...

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Missionary Development Program (PDM) Update from Pepe

jeremy cage

Mar 24, 20222 min read

Missionary Development Program (PDM) Update from Pepe

Since 2020, the PDM has continued operating - although with the limitations imposed by Covid-19. Our 22 local committees for Disaster...

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Extended Christmas Message from Bishop Griselda

jeremy cage

Dec 30, 20216 min read

Extended Christmas Message from Bishop Griselda

(English translation followed by original Spanish) CHRISTMAS PASTORAL LETTER 2021. “In Him was Life, and life was the light of humanity....

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Christmas Greetings from Bishop Griselda

jeremy cage

Dec 24, 20211 min read

Christmas Greetings from Bishop Griselda

CHRISTMAS: GOD WHO COMES TO US IN THE CHILD OF BETHLEHEM From the depths we raise our gratitude to God for the Love he gives us. Thank...

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Bishop Griselda's and Presiding Bishop Michael Curry's perspective on the Cuban crisis.

jeremy cage

Jul 14, 20217 min read

Bishop Griselda's and Presiding Bishop Michael Curry's perspective on the Cuban crisis.

Cuba is clearly in the midst of crises on many fronts - made clear by the protests of July 11th. Please click on the link below (or copy...

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Call for a prayer vigil from Bishop Griselda

jeremy cage

Jul 10, 20212 min read

Call for a prayer vigil from Bishop Griselda

BELOVED SISTERS AND BROTHERS, CLERGY, LAY PEOPLE, FRIENDS AND FAMILY ALONG WITH THE ENTIRE DIOCESE OF CUBA: I am asking you today to...

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Patricia Cage

Mar 8, 20214 min read

Cuba March 2021 Update

The situation in Cuba is quite dire at the moment, so we think it is important to share an update of what is going on, and how we might...

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A post election reflection from Bishop Griselda

Patricia Cage

Nov 8, 20201 min read

A post election reflection from Bishop Griselda

May everything be for the better from now on. For your country, your environment and for the life of the Church. May God put in all...

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Marilyn Peterson

Nov 2, 20204 min read

Florida Cuba Companionship Update

THE DIOCESE OF FLORIDA’S CUBA COMPANIONSHIP MINISTRY SHARES A FEW OF ITS BRIGHT LIGHTS OF HOPE DURING THE “PANDEMIC PAUSE” OF 2020 By...

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Patricia Cage

Oct 26, 20202 min read

Hope for Cuba to reopen soon.

After eight long months battling coronavirus here in the US and in Cuba, it appears as though Cuba may be poised to reopen to tourists in...

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A dream has come true for San Marcos, Holguin

Angenette Meany

Oct 26, 20202 min read

A dream has come true for San Marcos, Holguin

Thanks to a partnership with Christ Church Greenwich (CCG), San Marcos Parish has a new home in Holguin, Cuba. That relationship began in...

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Patricia Cage

Sep 10, 20201 min read

The Camp Must Go On!

The Covid crisis in Cuba was largely contained to Havana, allowing summer bible camp activities to go ahead in the province of Camaguey. ...

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A 'hoppy' solution to the food shortage in Cuba

Mark Pendleton

Sep 10, 20201 min read

A 'hoppy' solution to the food shortage in Cuba

In 1987 I spent a year at the seminary in Matanzas and one of my classmates then was Evelio Perez, now the Rev. Eveilo in Camaguey. ...

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jeremy cage

Apr 12, 20206 min read

Easter message from Bishop Griselda

The Episcopal Church of Cuba has been proactively building awareness across Cuba of the important steps to take to avoid the spread of...

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Bishop Dietsche's reconciliation sermon from March 8th, 2020

jeremy cage

Mar 24, 20209 min read

Bishop Dietsche's reconciliation sermon from March 8th, 2020

Below is the full transcript of Bishop Dietsche's reconciliation sermon that he gave following the 111th Synod in Havana - where the US...

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jeremy cage

Mar 17, 20202 min read

It's Official - we're back together!

Last weekend (March 6th - March 8th) marked a historic event, as the Episcopal Church in Cuba was officially welcomed home as a Diocese...

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Executive Council approves readmission of Cuba

jeremy cage

Feb 17, 20201 min read

Executive Council approves readmission of Cuba

Executive Council officially approves readmission of Cuba. Episcopal News Service

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PLEASE HELP - Only $350 from each CEEP Church to buy a NEW 15-passenger bus for Cuba.

jeremy cage

Feb 17, 20202 min read

PLEASE HELP - Only $350 from each CEEP Church to buy a NEW 15-passenger bus for Cuba.

Thank you to the churches and individuals who have already contributed to the Cuba Bus Challenge. We are about 25% of the way there - so...

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Cuba Bus Challenge - $350 from each CEEP Church to buy a NEW 15-passenger bus.

Jeremy Cage

Feb 6, 20202 min read

Cuba Bus Challenge - $350 from each CEEP Church to buy a NEW 15-passenger bus.

Cuba Bus Challenge - $350 from each CEEP church to buy a new 15-passenger bus.

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Iglesia Jesus Nazareno re-opens in December thanks to the companionship of All Soul's, Washington DC

Patricia Cage

Jan 24, 20201 min read

Iglesia Jesus Nazareno re-opens in December thanks to the companionship of All Soul's, Washington DC

On December 29th, Iglesia Jesus Nazareno, in the bustling city of Santa Clara, reopened after having been closed and deteriorating for...

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Friends of the Episcopal Church in Cuba

To donate, please send a check payable to:
Friends of E.C.C
Write the project name in the memo section.

Mail the check to:
Mark Pendleton, Treasurer
218 Post Road
Greenland,
NH 03840