The Office of Latino/Hispanic Ministries guides The Episcopal Church in forming hospitable communities of faith that nourish, strengthen, and develop disciples of Christ in the Anglican tradition within Spanish-speaking communities.
Vision
Latino/Hispanic Ministries yearns for a church that embodies the multiethnic, multilingual, and multicultural context we live in today. Our vision is to make The Episcopal Church known to Latino/Hispanic communities so that they may experience our church and embrace it as their spiritual home.
Mission
Latino/Hispanic Ministries of The Episcopal Church actively participates in the Jesus Movement. We support dioceses and congregations by producing resources, developing networks, and providing opportunities for formation of lay and ordained leaders.
Registration open for next sessions of Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course
Registration is open for the next sessions of the Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course, an innovative eight-day intensive course, and Virtual Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course, a five-day intensive course, designed for diocesan staff, clergy, lay leaders, and seminarians to gain practical knowledge and cultural competency for Latino/Hispanic ministry. All courses are conducted in English.
The next 2024 sessions will be held:
- January 8-12, 2024 (Virtual by Zoom) – register by December 31, 2023
- August 10-17, 2024 (in person in Atlanta and at Sewanee, The University of the South) – register by July 10, 2024.
Learn more about the Episcopal Latino Ministry Competency Course.
