Beloved Community Initiative

09/22/2026

07/12/2026

Save the Date for our next Episco-PALS event: August 29-30 in Sioux City, hosted by St. Thomas' Episcopal Church ~ Sioux City, Iowa & St. Paul's Indian Mission Episcopal Church

This is a flexible, intergenerational event - choose which activities you want to participate in. Activities include worshiping at and exploring the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center, sharing meals together, attending the Sioux City Explorers baseball game, and more!

Keep an eye on our website, all event information including how to register will be up within the next week: iowaepiscopal.org/episco-pals

07/07/2026

Iowa clergy joined the Faith in US movement to call on elected officials to uphold the Constitution and defy orders restricting voting access. See link below ⬇️

📸 Isabelle Foland/The Register

06/22/2026

06/20/2026

Catch a glimpse of Freedom School’s booth at Juneteenth!

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06/20/2026

More pictures to come from Freedom School, but for now enjoy some of our last day - learning about Iowa’s Civil Rights History and current challenges, Juneteenth, and preparing to share what we learned at the Juneteenth celebration!

06/17/2026

Day 2 and 3 of Freedom School are done! These 2 days have included The 1619 Project, Black Cowboys, and Black expressions of art, poetry, rap, spoken word, food, and hair!

06/15/2026

Iowa City Freedom School is off to a great start! History, community, empowerment - plus great food! So grateful to all the community partners who are coming together to make this week happen!