All Women in the Episcopal Church are Episcopal Church Women
May 1-2, 2026
Flower Mart at Washington National Cathedral ECW-EDOW will host its annual Baked Goods booth at the Annual Flower Mart at Washington National Cathedral. All proceeds go to the All Hallows Guild to support the maintenance of the grounds at the National Cathedral. This year we are highlighting home baked goods using international recipes. More information about Flower Mart is available on the All Hallows Guild Website. Join us on Thursday, April 30th, Friday, May 1st, or Saturday, May 2nd and volunteer for a few hours. How volunteers can help:
You can email Karen or Rosamond at [email protected] to sign up or use one of the buttons below to sign up. |
ECW-EDOW has as its mission to build an accepting atmosphere where every woman is welcomed and valued for her individual ministry.
On April 11, 2026, women gathered from across the Episcopal Diocese of Washington to honor women who have made meaningful contributions to their parishes, the Diocese, or the community, along with celebrating the winners of this year's scholarships from ECW-EDOW. The honorees included: The Bishop Mariann E. Budde Award for women who have made significant contributions to the Diocese: Yolanda Celestino, St. Matthew's/San Mateo Kay Pierson, Trinity, DC The Pauli Murray Award for women who have made significant contributions to the community: Bree Bruemmer, St. John's, Olney Eileen Collins, St. Philip's, Laurel Ricki Fairley Pat Marshall, Church of the Atonement The Award for Service to Local Parish (Presented to women doing outstanding work in their church parish): Kathy Berry, Church of the Transfiguration Alicia Frechette, St. Nicholas, Germantown Becca Roberson, St. John's Olney Adola McLean, St. Timothy's Marchelle Mullings, Trinity, DC 2026 Bishop John Bryson Chane Scholarship for Social Justice: Valarie Basaijampinga Geoffrey (Alex) Bateman Jacob Morvis 2026 Memorial Scholarship Fund Recipients Rev. Creamilda Yoda, Christ Church Clinton Rev. Shayna J. Watson, Trinity DC Please join the ECW-EDOW Board in congratulating all of the honorees and scholarship recipients. |
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Vision
As Episcopal Church Women (ECW) we continually strive to embody Christ's vision for the world by loving one another as he loves us. We are committed to taking leadership in identifying social injustices and pursuing action for change in response to our Baptismal Covenant. |
Mission
Our mission is to build an accepting atmosphere where every woman is welcomed and valued for her individual ministry. |
Motto
The motto of the ECW of the Diocese of Washington is: Then Jesus answered her, "Woman, great is your faith..." [Matthew 15:28] |
