{"id":3479186,"date":"2026-06-30T15:14:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T19:14:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tec.ddev.site:33001\/?page_id=3479186"},"modified":"2026-08-21T06:27:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T10:27:31","slug":"nuestras-comunidades","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/es\/quienes-somos\/ministerios\/ministerios-etnicos\/nuestras-comunidades\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuestras comunidades"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id346240_b70406-43{margin-bottom:0.5rem;}.kb-row-layout-id346240_b70406-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id346240_b70406-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id346240_b70406-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem );padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;min-height:62px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 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mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading346240_9289b2-a5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading346240_9289b2-a5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading346240_9289b2-a5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading346240_9289b2-a5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-9-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading346240_9289b2-a5\">Nuestras comunidades<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><style>.kb-row-layout-id954067_67a593-13 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id954067_67a593-13 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id954067_67a593-13 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-none, 0rem 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.kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_5efbac-27\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_79bbfb-15\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05 hl1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_abc67b-05\"><\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3 hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b795db-c3\"><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_e4f6f9-26\">In the book of 1 Corinthians, the Apostle Paul\u00a0writes to early Christians\u00a0about\u00a0the importance of diversity as the church strives for unity.\u00a0\u201cNow you are the body of Christ and individually members of it,\u201d he says. The role of each member is vital to the functioning of the whole body.\u00a0\u00a0<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>As a multinational church, we celebrate our ethnic and cultural diversity and welcome the joy and challenge of\u00a0using our individual strengths to complement the whole. This is\u00a0evident\u00a0in our ethnic\u00a0ministries, which work together to support and grow the body of Christ while honoring the unique gifts of each group.\u00a0Learn more below.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_ac86b4-34\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_62db03-f1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_62db03-f1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff hl1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_1d93cc-ff\">African Descent\u00a0ministries<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13 hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f0b5ba-13\"><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_06eb0c-69\">Grounded in the many gifts, leadership, and faithful witness of people of African descent in The Episcopal Church, African Descent Ministries connects, supports, and strengthen ministries with and among Black communities across the church&#8217;s provinces and dioceses.\u00a0In partnership with clergy and laypeople, the office cultivates leadership, fosters collaboration, and build relationships across a rich diversity of communities, including African American, Afro-Latino, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Cuban, Afro-Haitian, East African, South African, South Sudanese, Liberian, and West African communities.\u00a0\u00a0<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>We support and\u00a0engage in\u00a0The Episcopal Church\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/digitalarchives.episcopalarchives.org\/cgi-bin\/acts\/acts_resolution.pl?resolution=2022-A125\">work of racial justice<\/a>,\u00a0dismantling white supremacy,\u00a0and its work toward reparations, institutionally and in multiple dioceses.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_8ad49d-09\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:16px;}.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_73d3ee-14\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5 hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_8e0b4e-c5\">Missioner for African Descent\u00a0ministries\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_082b4b-9b\">The Rev. Anita Braden\u00a0joined The Episcopal Church as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/source\/african-descent-ministries\/the-rev-anita-braden-named-interim-missioner-for-african-descent-ministries-for-the-episcopal-church\/\">interim missioner for African Descent ministries<\/a>\u00a0in 2026, serving\u00a0for seven years\u00a0prior to that as canon to the ordinary\u00a0and chief of staff for the Episcopal Diocese of Arizona. She has a master\u2019s degree in biblical\u00a0interpretation\u00a0and is pursuing a doctorate in ministry. Her decades of experience in church leadership\u00a0include\u00a0serving\u00a0as vice chair of the church&#8217;s\u00a0Standing Commission on Structure, Governance, Constitution, and Canons. <a href=\"https:\/\/dfms.formstack.com\/forms\/dept_contact_us?dept_key=African_Descent_Ministries\">Contact The Rev. Anita Braden<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_b14a2c-00\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_20c0a7-0c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af hl1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_507dd2-af\">Asiamerica\u00a0ministries<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_845504-26\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_845504-26\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_845504-26\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_845504-26 hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_845504-26\"><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_3b5028-60\">Episcopal\u00a0Asiamerica\u00a0Ministries\u00a0partners with\u00a0and supports\u00a0the leaders and individuals who\u00a0comprise\u00a0the church\u2019s\u00a0Asiamericans\u2014a term that describes both Asian immigrants in the U.S. and those of Asian heritage born in the U.S.\u2014as well as Asian Episcopalians and Asian Anglicans throughout the world.\u00a0We\u00a0seek\u00a0to build and strengthen Asian congregations and their members at all levels, including\u00a0youth, women, lay, clergy, and seminarians.\u00a0\u00a0<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>We work\u00a0closely with the following\u00a0Episcopal convocations, many of which meet annually: Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, South Asian, Southeast Asian, and Asian American and Pacific Islander young adults.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_1bd070-d3\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:16px;}.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_84f894-0b > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_84f894-0b\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_c7397e-ac\">Missioner for Asiamerica\u00a0ministries\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_103660-ae\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_103660-ae\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_103660-ae\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_103660-ae wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_103660-ae\">The Rev. Jo Ann Ja\u00e9n Lagman\u00a0joined The Episcopal Church as <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/source\/asiamerica-ministries\/the-rev-jo-ann-lagman-named-episcopal-church-missioner-for-asiamerica-ministries\/\">missioner for\u00a0Asiamerica\u00a0ministries in 2024<\/a>, serving prior to that\u00a0as rector of St. David\u2019s Episcopal Church in Aurora, Illinois.\u00a0Ethnically Filipino, Lagman was born in the U.S. and moved to the Philippines as a teenager, where she completed medical school before returning to the U.S.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dfms.formstack.com\/forms\/dept_contact_us?dept_key=Asiamerica_Ministries\">Contact The Rev. Jo Ann Lagman<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_e66745-af{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_e66745-af, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_e66745-af:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_e66745-af > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_e66745-af\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_eafd3a-d1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e hl1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_9516ea-7e\">Indigenous\u00a0ministries<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2 hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_ba23b0-c2\"><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_a78282-09\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_a78282-09\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_a78282-09\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_a78282-09 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_a78282-09\">Celebrating\u00a0the longstanding presence and influence of Native Americans throughout the history of The Episcopal Church, Indigenous Ministries\u00a0works\u00a0for the full inclusion of Indigenous people in the church\u2019s life and leadership.\u00a0We welcome partners who join us in providing resources, advocacy, and\u00a0leadership opportunities.\u00a0<br\/>\u00a0<br\/>As an institution, The Episcopal Church recognizes and repents of its harmful treatment of Native Americans, signing a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/resources\/nam-covenant\/\">covenant of faith<\/a>\u00a0in 1997 and <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalarchives.episcopalarchives.org\/cgi-bin\/acts\/acts_resolution.pl?resolution=2009-D035\">later\u00a0repudiating<\/a>\u00a0the 15th century Doctrine of Discovery. After the 2021 discoveries of mass graves of Indigenous children on the grounds of former boarding schools,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/source\/public-affairs\/statement-on-indigenous-boarding-schools-by-presiding-bishop-michael-curry-and-president-of-the-house-of-deputies-gay-clark-jennings\/\">church leaders decried\u00a0the atrocities<\/a>, and the 2022 General Convention\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/digitalarchives.episcopalarchives.org\/cgi-bin\/acts\/acts_resolution.pl?resolution=2022-A127\">called for an investigation<\/a>\u00a0into the church\u2019s role in Indigenous boarding schools.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_a5fded-6d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-left:16px;}.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_b2096f-83 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_b2096f-83\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_002a35-2a\">Missioner for Indigenous\u00a0ministries\u00a0<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_b2465a-d6\">The Rev. Isaiah \u201cShaneequa\u201d\u00a0Brokenleg\u00a0joined The Episcopal Church in 2020 as staff officer for racial reconciliation and was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/source\/public-affairs\/the-rev-shaneequa-brokenleg-named-interim-indigenous-missioner-for-the-episcopal-church\/\">named interim missioner for Indigenous ministries<\/a> in 2025. Brokenleg, a\u00a0winkt\u00e9\u00a0(Lakota Two-Spirit), is an enrolled member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe (Sicangu Nation). She is an Episcopal priest in the Diocese of South Dakota. <a href=\"https:\/\/dfms.formstack.com\/forms\/dept_contact_us?dept_key=Indigenous_Ministries\">Contact Shaneequa\u00a0Brokenleg<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c{position:relative;}.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c:not(.specificity){margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_41acc5-9c\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column954067_160708-7d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column954067_160708-7d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column954067_160708-7d\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h1 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93 hl1 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f07c15-93\">Latino\u00a0ministries<\/h1>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08 hl3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_71dddd-08\"><\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_f56e58-8b\"><a href=\"https:\/\/latinosepiscopales.org\/\">Latino Ministries<\/a>\u00a0supports\u00a0Episcopal dioceses and congregations by\u00a0collaborating across provinces,\u00a0developing networks, sharing resources\u00a0across peer groups, and providing opportunities for the formation of lay and ordained leaders\u00a0in multiethnic contexts.\u00a0Our\u00a0goal\u00a0is to increase the cultural and linguistic competency of lay and ordained leaders\u00a0so they can better support our churches.\u00a0We\u00a0welcome new Spanish-speaking members and congregations to The Episcopal Church\u00a0and nourish ties with our churches in Latin American and the Caribbean.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_7b9e32-4a > .kt-inside-inner-col{padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;}.kadence-column954067_7b9e32-4a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_7b9e32-4a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column954067_7b9e32-4a > 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class=\"kt-adv-heading954067_7c7321-5d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading954067_7c7321-5d\">Karla\u00a0Sikaffy\u00a0duPlantier\u00a0was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.episcopalchurch.org\/source\/public-affairs\/karla-sikaffy-duplantier-named-interim-latino-missioner-for-the-episcopal-church\/\">named interim missioner for Latino ministries<\/a> in 2025, serving most recently as the Latino\/Hispanic ministries coordinator in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana.\u00a0She holds a master\u2019s degree in bilingual, multilingual, and multicultural education. <a href=\"https:\/\/dfms.formstack.com\/forms\/dept_contact_us?dept_key=Latino_Ministries\">Contact Karla\u00a0Sikaffy\u00a0duPlantier<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column954067_20800b-07 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column954067_20800b-07 > 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