supports those who are called to the ministry of religious education and formation in the Episcopal Church by providing models of life-long learning which...
FORM: nurture
INFORM: instruction, teaching, tradition
TRANSFORM: justice
advocacy...the people of God in collaboration with the Office for Children's Ministires and Christian Education.
brings information and resources to those involved in education and formation by
- implementing General Convention resolutions
- developing program resources
- supporting Provincial education networks
- linking the Office for Children's Ministries and Christian Education, the provinces and dioceses of the Episcopal Church in the USA (ECUSA)
- highlighting ECUSA programs such as The Children's Charter, Called to Teach and Learn, and advocacy and education events.
understands the value of the knowledge (education) and love of Jesus Christ (formation) as means of living our our Baptismal Covenant. We support the Church as it works to restore all people to unity with God and each other in Christ. Book of Common Prayer p. 855
Upcoming ECCE Meetings
October 3-7, 2006 - Dominican Republic
April 24-28, 2007 - Diocese of West Texas
October 8-11, 2007 - Diocese of Los Angeles
April 14-18, 2009 - Diocese of Western North Carolina