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Following are a number of links to Christian organizations and other resources, plus a listing of Christian publishers and religious orders. A comprehensive listing of fun, useful,
and approved links for youth may be found on the Teens' Page.
Organizations & Resources
- 1979 Book of Common Prayer (formatted)
- American Friends of St. Davids Cathedral (Wales)
- American Guild of Organists (AGO)
The AGO is the national professional association serving the organ and choral music
fields, and is the largest membership organization in the country dedicated to a single instrument. Founded in 1896 as an educational and service organization, it
seeks to set and maintain high musical standards, and to promote understanding and appreciation of all aspects of organ and choral music.
- Anglican Association of Biblical Scholars
An international association supporting biblical scholarship at all levels of the Anglican Communion.
- Anglican Communion
The Official Website of the Anglican Communion contains the latest issues of Anglican World, a Virtual Tour of the Communion, messages from the Archbishop of
Canterbury, and much else.
- Anglican Cycle of Prayer
- Anglicans Online
- Archbishop of Canterbury
- Associated Parishes for Liturgy and Mission
AP promotes liturgical renewal in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of Canada.
- Association of Diocesan Liturgy and Music Commissions
- Brotherhood of St. Andrew
A world-wide ministry of men in the Episcopal/Anglican Communion.
- Center for Ministry in Small Churches
- Chaplains
...of Schools, Colleges and Universities on the Internet.
- Church Army USA
The Church Army is a society of trained and commissioned evangelists in the Episcopal Church.
- Church Development Institute (CDI) Trainers
An association of trainer-consultants in the Episcopal Church offering training in
congregational development through dioceses and two national sites in NYC and Sewanee, TN.
- Church Pension Group
Pension Fund, Life Insurance, Medical Trust, Property Insurance, Church Publishing,
New York City. 800 223-6602 or 212 592-1800
- Confraternity of the Blessed Sacrament
- The Daily Office
Can be read online in Rite I, Rite II or the New Zealand Prayer Book versions.
- Daughters of the King
The Daughters of the King is an Order for women in the Episcopal Church dedicated to prayer and service For Christ's Sake.
- Disciples of Christ in Community
- Education for Ministry
- Episcopal Appalachian Ministries
"...works with the people of Appalachia in the name of the Risen Christ to proclaim
the Gospel in ways which will renew and empower and serve justice, so that all may share in the good creation which God has blessed us."
- The Episcopal Church
The official web site of the National Offices of the Episcopal Church. From their
home page you can reach just about any agency or organization affiliated with the church.
- Episcopal Church Building Fund
"Helping Build the Church and Helping the Church to Build."
- Episcopal Church Foundation
The Episcopal Church Foundation is an independent, lay-led organization that
serves the Church by providing innovative resources for philanthropy, education and leadership development.
- Episcopal Church Women (ECW)
- Episcopal Communicators
Official web pages from Episcopal Communicators, a self-supporting national
organization of communication professionals with staff responsibilities in the Episcopal Church.
- Episcopal Conference Center
Located on an old New England farm in northwest Rhode Island, the center can be
reserved by Church and other groups as space is available from September through early June. A youth camp program is offered through the summer, and the
registration form may be downloaded from their web site. 872 Reservoir Road, Pascoag, RI 02859; (401) 568-4055.
- Episcopal Conference of the Deaf
A national association of Episcopal Church workers whose purpose is to spread the Gospel of Christ among deaf people.
- Episcopal Evangelical Education Society
Making annual grants to seminary students, faculty, and staff to seek new ways to meet the challenges that the Church faces in the 21st Century.
- Episcopal Marriage Encounter
The purpose of Marriage Encounter is to strengthen a couple's relationship through
deeper communication and a fuller understanding of God's gift of matrimony.
- Episcopal Network for Evangelism
A Domestic Mission Imperative for the Episcopal Church. Called to restore all people
to unity with God and each other in Christ, we will, with God's help, double the Episcopal Church's baptized membership by the year 2020.
- Episcopal Network for Stewardship
- Episcopal News Service
Your best choice for late-breaking news from around the church.
- Episcopal Partnership for Global Mission
"The World to Christ We Bring" Partners in God's Mission.
- Episcopal Peace Fellowship
The Episcopal Peace Fellowship is a body within the church whose mission is to aid
and encourage all Episcopalians to strive for justice and peace among all people and to bear nonviolent witness to Christ's call to peace.
- Episcopal Society for Ministry in Higher Education
A society in the Episcopal Church dedicated to developing campus ministry.
- Episcopalians United
"...to accomplish constructive change in the structure and ministry of the Church -
- Change that is faithful to Scripture, Tradition and the Lordship of Jesus Christ."
- The Executive Council of the Episcopal Church
- Faith Alive
Faith Alive is A Witnessing Fellowship, dedicated to building up the Body of Christ in the Episcopal church through the format of a weekend program, called a Faith Alive Weekend.
- Forward Day by Day (Today's Reading)
A popular devotional based on the Daily Office Readings.
- Girls' Friendly Society
The Girls' Friendly Society is an international, non-profit organization affiliated with the Episcopal Church for girls and young women.
- Global Episcopal Mission Network (GEM)
The GEM Network engages dioceses, congregations and individuals in the global mission of Jesus Christ.
- Happening
Happening seeks to bring young persons to a fuller personal knowledge of and relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ and to a deeper level of commitment and apostleship.
- Historical Society of the Episcopal Church
The Historical Society of the Episcopal Church is a voluntary organization of people
who are interested in researching, preserving or simply reading church history.
- The Illustrated Word
Christian Art Ministry offers illustrations for sale online.
- Integrity
A nationwide association of lesbian and gay Episcopalians, as well as their family and friends.
- Interim Ministry Network
IMN is the professional association of those serving congregations in the transition
from one pastor to the next. Web information includes network programs and services and includes dates and descriptions of educational events.
- International Order of St. Vincent
A fellowship of men, women, girls and boys called, trained and authorized to perform lay ministries associated with liturgies.
- Kiyosato Educational Experiment Project (KEEP)
Applied Christianity in action - "helping people help themselves" - is the mission of
KEEP. The work includes educational, agricultural, medical, environmental and religious activities.
- The Lectionary Page
Provided by Kelly Puckett; in calendar format.
- The Lectionary Page
Provided by Satucket Software; updated every Sunday night with the full text of
readings for the next two Sundays, as well as Daily Office and Eucharistic readings for several months in various formats and translations.
- Mandala Center
The Mandala Center is an interdenominational, multi-racial, multi-cultural resource center.
- The Mothers Union
- Movie Reviews from PREVIEW
Subscribers can get up-to-date movie and TV reviews; free mini-reviews for visitors.
- National Altar Guild Association
The purpose of the National Altar Guild Association (NAGA) is to assist parish,
diocesan, and provincial altar guilds through information, resources, and communication.
- National Association of Self-Supporting Active Ministry (NASSAM)
Tentmakers are committed mission-minded Christians -- both clergy and in lay leaders -- who work in secular jobs.
- National Association of Episcopal Interim Ministry Specialists (NAEIMS)
NAEIMS is dedicated to serving the Episcopal Church in times of transition and
provides a variety of services to both clergy and parishes engaged in the interim process.
- National Episcopal AIDS Coalition (NEAC)
A network of AIDS ministries across the Episcopal Church, with bishops, priests, deacons and lay ministers as NEAC constituents.
- National Episcopal Cursillo
Cursillo is a movement of the church to help those in the church understand their individual callings to be Christian leaders.
- National Network of Episcopal Clergy Associations (NNECA)
To seek, serve and proclaim Christ by leading clergy in the Episcopal Church into
collegial relationships for education, self-care, advocacy, and spiritual growth.
- National Network of Lay Professionals (NNLP)
NNLP exists to provide a national support system for lay people employed in the ministry of the church.
- National Office for Liturgy and Music
- North American Association of the Diaconate (NAAD)
Official web pages of the NAAD.
- Our Little Roses
Our Little Roses Home for Girls in San Pedro Sula, Honduras is a place where the lives of once destitute girls are being transformed.
- "Peek through the window...."
- Practically Christian
- Saint Francis Academy
"... to be an instrument of healing for children, youth, and families in spirit, mind,
and body, so they live responsibly and productively with purpose and hope."
- Saint Jude's Ranch for Children
St. Jude's Ranch for Children is a nationally recognized and fiscally responsible
community focused on the individual needs of abused, abandoned and neglected children of all races and faiths.
- Saint Mary's Retreat and Conference Center
- School For Deacons
The mission of the School for Deacons is to provide a pre-eminent program for the education and formation of deacons in the Episcopal Church.
- Sewanee Theological Review
- Society for the Increase of the Ministry
For 141 years, the Society for the Increase of the Ministry (SIM) has affirmed its
passion for the ordained ministry by providing direct support to needy and worthy postulants and candidates preparing for the ordained ministry of the Episcopal Church.
- Solo Flight
A spiritually based, Eucharistic-centered annual experience for Episcopal adults and
other singular men and women who would like to meet people with similar values and interests.
- The Episcopal Network for Stewardship (TENS)
A voluntary network of people who realize: that everything comes from God; God,
the giver, gives it to us as Stewards for the span of our lives; God is love and gives all to us as acts of love; We are made in God's image and find our true selves when we, like God, love and give.
- Timeline of Anglican History
- Union of Black Episcopalians
The UBE encourages the involvement of Black People in the total life of the Church.
- United Thank Offering
The United Thank Offering is a discipline in our life in Christ that begins with daily prayers and gifts of thanksgiving.
- Vergers' Guild of the Episcopal Church
Information about the lay ministry which assists clergy in the conduct of public
worship; VGEC history, calendar of events and criteria for membership.
Publishers
Religious Orders
Teen Sites
Visit our Teens' Page for a comprehensive listing of fun, useful, and approved links for youth.
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