Stanton Center Graduation Day

Bishop Stanton conferred a Diploma in Ministry upon graduate Rosemary Trei today. Rosemary has completed her theological studies, which included fifteen courses, each one representing thirty hours of class time and many hours of study and writing. Rosemary is a postulant for ordination to the diaconate in the Diocese of Dallas and will be completing a unit of Clinical Pastoral Education at Parkland this summer. Congratulations, Rosemary, on this outstanding achievement!

Bishop Patterson Award

Congratulations to Nate Bostian, the winner of this year's Bishop Donis Patterson Award for Excellence in Evangelistic Preaching. The award was sponsored by the Episcopal Diocese of Dallas and the Stanton Center for Ministry Formation. Nate preached his sermon for the students and faculty of the Stanton Center at the Eucharist on April 19th, after which Bishop Stanton presented the $1000 award to Nate and his wife Kim. Nate is the chaplain at SMU's Canterbury House and will be receiving a Master of Divinity degree from Perkins School of Theology next week.