Last Chance to Sign Up for Young Adult Day of Service, February 25
The Cathedral Urban Service Experience is hosting a Young Adult Day of Service for all Houston-area 20s and 30s. They will spend the day serving the community in Houston's Third Ward and then have dinner and drinks at Houston's new Buffalo Bayou Brewery.  All of this (including beer, materials, lunch and dinner) for just $20. Register now! Bring your young adult ministry.

The Art of Sacrifice Exhibition will be at St. Stephen's, February 24-26
The second in an on-going series of 2012 events at St. Stephen’s Havens Center, 1827 West Alabama, Houston, will feature the work of artists from church members, school students, and the surrounding neighborhoods.  The show will open Friday-night with a reception for the artists from 7-9 p.m. and will be open to the public on Saturday (10-5) and Sunday (12-5). A Lenten meditation by the Rev. Bob Flick will be held on Saturday from 6:30-8 p.m.

New Episcopal Church Signs
For over 55 years the "Episcopal Church Welcomes You" sign has guided parishioners, becoming one of the most recognizable and welcoming symbols of our vibrant community. The sign in front of your church, or directing people to it, is an important part of your outreach to the world and speaks volumes about your church. Today you can speak to the world beautifully with an updated and elegant design, two color options, and the only sign that carries the official brand of The Episcopal Church! Click here to order.  

St. Paul's, London, Fundraiser at the Houston Country Club, February 29
On Wednesday, February 29 at 7 p.m. you are invited to join with other Episcopal churches and individuals in the Greater Houston area to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of the completion of Sir Christopher Wren’s architectural masterpiece, St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. Click here for a flyer.

Gala de Esperanza to Celebrate 25 years of El Buen Samaritano
The Gala de Esperanza will celebrate El Buen Samaritano's 25th anniversary as we raise funds for programs and services, bring together those who care deeply about our mission and celebrate our future in a fun atmosphere full of memories, music and dancing. See details here.

2012 Wardens and Vestry Conference Information
The 2012 Wardens & Vestry Conference keynote address will feature The Rev. Canon John Newton. For a complete list of presenters & workshops for the 2012 conference, please click here. Dates: February 25-Holy Apostles, Houston; March 3-St. David's, Austin; March 24-Trinity, Longview. Click here to register.

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