Friends of the Episcopal Church in Cuba

A brand new van for Cuba!

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Exciting update from Cuba

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Cuban delegation attends General Convention https://wix.to/fh8xMKu

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The selection of a new Bishop is underway in Cuba.

Convocatoria al Clero y todo el pueblo de La Iglesia Episcopal en Cuba para participar en la encuesta que servirá en la confección de un perfil que nos ayude a discernir a la hora de elegir un nuevo Obispo para esta porción de la iglesia de Dios en nuestro país.

Los criterios serán recogidos y enviados al presidente del Comité de Nominaciones el Padre Alfredo Nuño.

Luego el Comité se reunirá para la elaboración del mismo y posteriormente hacerlo público.

St John’s Tallahassee has had a very long companion relationship with San Pedro Apostal. They truly represent the gold standard of companionship with support for building of the church, ongoing programs and a true brotherhood with the community of San Pedro Apostal.

Easter celebrations continue across Cuba! Such joyous faith!

The Easter celebrations continue across Cuba. What a faithful community that has withstood tremendous hardship- now more than ever!

Oficio Sagrado de Viernes Santo: Te adoramos Oh Cristo y te bendecimos, que por tu Santa Cruz has redimido al mundo.

The situation is Cuba has been rapidly deteriorating. This article clearly outlines how desperate it really is. Please pray for our brothers and sisters in Cuba.

Opinion | Cuba Is Starving Its People The island’s latest hunger crisis is made in Havana. Don’t believe the propaganda blaming U.S. sanctions.

Cuba welcomes Bishop Rafael

Cuba welcomes interim Bishop Rafael Morales Maldonado Cuba welcomes interim Bishop Rafael Morales Maldonado

Bishop Rafael Morales Maldonado elected Provisional Bishop of Cuba

Bishop Rafael Morales Maldonado elected Provisional Bishop of Cuba. Exciting news! Please see the announcement below issued by the Standing Committee of the Episcopal Church in Cuba regarding the election of Bishop Rafael as Provisional Bishop of Cuba. To all our brothers and friends, Yesterday our Church voted unanimously in favor of Bishop Rafael Morales Maldonado...

Easter Celebrations across Cuba

Easter Celebrations across Cuba Churches across Cuba celebrated an Easter meal enabled by those who donated to Project Feliz Navidad - which provided enough funds for both a Christmas meal AND an Easter meal to every one of the 50 Episcopal Communities in Cuba. Just a wonderful way to express our companionship with the folks in Cu...

Bishop Griselda retires as Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Cuba A celebration message from the Friends of the Episcopal Church in Cuba Today marks an important date in the history of the Episcopal Church in Cuba – with the retirement of Bishop Griselda after 12 transformative years as the Bishop of Cuba. Born in 1955 in La Paz, Bolivia, Bishop Griselda graduat...

Trinity Church St. Augustine visits their companion parish San Juan Evangelista in Bacuranao. A team of four parishioners from Trinity Church St. Augustine Florida traveled to Havana this month to support their companion parish of San Juan Evangelista in Bacuranao, on the outskirts of Havana. It was a very productive trip. The Trinity team were able to complete the installation of the water....

Fieles a Jesus - Delivering water during the time of COVID When the Covid Pandemic hit Cuba, the safe, purified water available at 38 Episcopal Churches and communities throughout Cuba became even more critical. At Fieles a Jesus in Matanzas, Revda. Tulia and her husband Osmani, created a unique solution to bring their water fountain to the street. With a s...

Laundry Initiative in Guira helps the elderly After many months of planning, with support of the Missionary Development Program in Cuba, the church of El Buen Pastor in the community of Guira de Macurijes opened their Lavandaria (Laundry Initiative) last year. In an economic environment where laundry detergent is hard to come by, and where the....

Mission Trips Return to Cuba - St. Augustine, Fl Since the start of the Covid pandemic three years ago, visiting mission groups have been hesitant to strain the limited resources of our brothers and sisters in Cuba. Last Fall, however, mission trips began in earnest. The teams traveling have been smaller than pre-Covid trips, due to the extreme sh...

Christ Church Greenwich Visits San Marcos, Holguin Christ Church Greenwich CT visited the eastern region of the country in November 2022. They spent time in fellowship with their companion parish of San Marcos in Holguin, a parish they have been supporting since 2018. As the companion to San Marcos, they have purchased a house for the church which i...

Church on the Square- Baltimore visits Santiago de Cuba- A Personal Reflection A team from Church on the Square have visited the Santiago de Cuba region twice in the past 6 months, bringing fellowship and a years' supply of water system parts to the churches in that region. One of their team members shared the following: Why we go on mission trips I recently went on a mission....