Eastern Area Community Ministries (EACM) is one of Epiphany’s most impactful ministry partners. Your contributions really help! Please click on the above blue link for more information.
We tithe our tithes. Ten percent of your stewardship help agencies outside of Epiphany. Click on the above blue link to see who was helped by your generosity.
We appreciate the 20+ Epiphany parishioners who attended the June 18 Transcribers Workshop for the St. Louis Cemetery grave identification project. Your involvement will help move this 2024 Annual Grant project forward. Blessings to you as you share your new talent.
Merriment is one of our recipients of the 2024 Annual Grant. The store made more than $2,000 in sales on its opening weekend, May 31 & June 1. That figure exceeded expectations! Thanks again, Epiphany parishioners for embracing this new ministry of Love City, Inc.
During the Father James Flynn Social Responsibility Celebration on Saturday, June 1, Paty Robles was recognized for her selfless service to the Spanish-speaking community at Epiphany and Eastern Area Community Ministries (EACM). Paty exemplifies what it means to live the Beatitudes.
If you missed the opportunity to donate items two weeks ago, Epiphany will rent another box truck in the fall for yet another collection. In the meantime, donations are not being received at Epiphany. Donations can be delivered directly to Merriment Thrift Store most weekdays at 2533 Portland Avenue. It is highly recommended to call 502-901-1105 before delivering to ensure someone will be there to receive your donations.
Parishioner Teri Holland shares how we can help the new Merriment Thrift Store, a ministry of Love City in the Portland neighborhood. Click on the above blue link to read Teri's Ministry Moment.
Share the ways you have found to reduce creating plastic waste. Take the Creation Care Team survey by clicking on the above blue link and then see what other parishioners are doing when the survey results are shared at our Earth Day event on Sunday, April 21 in the Connector.
Recently, Epiphany’s Environmental Concerns Committee adopted a new name; we are now the Creation Care Team of Epiphany. Learn more by clicking on the above blue link.
The two grant recipients are Love City Inc.’s “Merriment Thrift Store” project and St. Louis Cemetery’s identification of black Catholic military veterans’ graves project! Click on the above blue link for more information.
by Mark Reilly, Chairperson of Epiphany's Environmental Concerns Committee
Epiphany’s Environmental Concerns Committee presented a workshop on how parishes can live Laudato Si’ that not only featured the Vatican’s Global Director of the Laudato Si’ Action Platform, it drew over 140 attendees from all across the archdiocese. Click on the above blue link to read more about the event.
During this reflective, holy time of Lent, we are called to pause and pay closer attention to our relationship with God and our neighbors. Each week of Lent you will be invited to reflect on how the Lenten pillars of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving can guide your journey and how the Eucharist helps us to live in solidarity with our sisters and brothers around the world. Click on the blue link to learn more and read this week’s Story of Hope.
Deadline is Saturday, February 24 - Epiphany and St. Martin de Porres will once again collect new and gently used socks, both men’s and women’s, for the homeless as a way of honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Please bring your socks to the back porch of Epiphany House (parish office) and place them in the marked bin for them.
Eastern Area Community Ministries needs reusable shopping bags. Please place the bags on the shelf beneath the wooden collection cart in the narthex. Questions? Contact Diane Scheer (502-681-5113). The EACM Food Pantry needs the following groceries: pancake mix + syrup, pasta sauce, and Arm & Hammer Oxiclean or Tide laundry detergent (50 to 80 ounces). Thank you for your generosity in the past.