The Rev. Canon Angela F. Shepherd, A Daughter of the King in the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland, is coming to Pittsburgh to be the guest preacher at the Diocese of Pittsburgh’s Absalom Jones Day. Canon Shepherd, who is canon for mission in her diocese, led several workshops on mission at our DOK Province III Retreat in Silver Spring, MD, in June. Daughters of the King in Pittsburgh are encouraged to attend Absalom Jones Day to welcome Canon Shepherd.Angela is a priest, social justice advocate, gospel based strategist, lover of God and God's people. Her position as canon for mission includes: encouraging and supporting congregations in their mission and outreach initiatives, convening the Public Policy team, organizing and co-chairing the Truth and Reconciliation Commission that focuses on race relations, staff liaison to the Education task force, preaching in congregations, leading mutual ministry reviews and retreats.
It is time! It is time to gather together as the Pittsburgh Assembly to
celebrate who we are, to review where we have been, and to look forward to
what God wants us to be. The attachment contains the registration form for
our Fall Assembly. We are expecting at least a carful of eager Daughters
from each chapter. And we are looking for all of you Daughters at Large
Dear Daughters of the King in the Pittsburgh Assembly,
As the beautiful season of Autumn approaches, it is time for Daughters to gather for our Fall Assembly. Please reserve October 27 on your calendars as a day to spend with your Sisters-in-Christ in our Order. The time together will help strengthen chapters and keep our Daughters at Large enfolded into our love and care. See the attached flyer for details.
Dear Daughters in the DOK Pittsburgh Assembly,