Epiphany Luncheon   January 5, 2012
St. James Commons, Chicago
Bishop Lee with ECW Board Members and guests from Grace House






Diocese of Chicago Annual Convention   November 18-19, 2011
The Westin, Lombard
Sarah Rogers, Women at Risk, International and Heather Bradley, The Night Ministry













Mother's Union
Diocese of Renk, South Sudan




ECW Fall Forum     September 2011
Higher Education:  Episcopal Founded and Flourishing
St. Augustine College





ECW Board of Directors and Friends     May 2011
Farewell to Marcia Scantlebury
                                                                                     
  
 Leadership and Ministry Fair   May 7, 2011
  
Left: ECW session: "What We All Want the World to Be"; 
Right: Sr. Barbara Louise, Sisters of St Anne, on "Religious Vocation".


ECW Annual Meeting & Convention      April 30, 2011
Church of the Redeemer, Elgin
Barbara Susman- "Personal Reflections:  Immigration and finding the Episcopal Church"   









From left, top:  Barbara Susman, Susman & Associates - keynote speaker; Patricia Harper, Glenda Gwynn and others review the annual reports; From left, bottom: our hostesses at Church of the Redeemer; video presentation about future ECW structure; Maureen Puleo, Lynne Atherton, and Olivia Rose as our "Queen" of Convention
 

Fall Forum     September 2010
Islamic Foundation North
Dr. Lucinda Mosher - "Common Words:  Us and You" focusing on Muslim and Christian relationships
 





 

 
 
From top left:  Muslim children attend Saturday school; Dr. Mosher delivered the homily at St. James - shown with Cecilia Mowatt;  ECW VP Johnnie Newton with host Mr. Vaseem Ihrtehat;  Bottom left:  Hiba, a member of the Foundation, helped us with registration;  leaders of the Islamic Foundation North; Literature on Islam; Representatives from across the Diocese attended the Forum.



Companion Diocese - Southeast Mexico and Renk, Sudan



 
Left:  Women in a bread baking cooperative in La Transfiguracion, Mexico use the stainless steel table the ECW, Diocese of Chicago donated.  Right:  Mosquito nets were donated by the women of the Diocese to help the people of Renk protect themselves against malaria.  Each net serves several family members.


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