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Episcopal Church Women
 Diocese of Washington

All Women in the Episcopal Church are Episcopal Church Women

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Saturday, June 13, 2026
10:00 am-2:00 pm


St. Luke's Episcopal Church
1514 15th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005


Join us at this Community Health Fair sponsored by the Episcopal Church Women of the Diocese of Washington. It will feature health services vendors, community organizations and entrepreneurs, with prizes for adults and children.

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All Women are Episcopal Church Women

Register your women's group with ECW-EDOW, including ECW, Daughters of the King, Mother's Union, or others. This will help enable us to amplify your voice and include the women of your church in diocesan activities.

Register My Women's Group
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​​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.



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]

ECW-EDOW  |  Church House, Mount Saint Alban  |  Washington, DC 20016  |  [email protected]

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