Episcopal Asian American Ministries -
in the Diocese of Long Island, NY

This website offers news and resources from the Episcopal Asian American Ministry Commission of the Diocese of Long Island. The commission supports the ministries of Episcopalians of Asian heritages and languages; including English. Some commission members serve Asian congregations, others in non-Asian ministry settings. The Rev. Canon Joseph S. Pae is the commission's founding convener. The current EAM Convener is the Rev. Paul Lai, Priest-in-Charge at St. James Church, Elmhurst, NY.

2/26/16

The Rev. Canon Dr. Winfred B. Vergara Addressed the Diocese of Easton Convention

The Rev. Canon Dr. Winfred B. Vergara delivered a banquet address in February at the Diocese of Easton diocesan convention. Pictured with him is Bishop Henry Parsely. Dr. Vergara mentioned his ministry as Priest-in-Charge at St. James Church in Elmhurst, in the Diocese of Long Island.

Video provided courtesy of Dr. Vergara

St. James congregation is now multi-ethnic, with more than 100 members who are Asian (Filipino, Chinese, Indian, Bangladesh, Indonesian, Thai, Korean) Black Caribbean, Latino and Anglo.

Episcopal Asian American Ministries -
in the Diocese of Long Island, NY

2/26/16

The Rev. Canon Dr. Winfred B. Vergara Addressed the Diocese of Easton Convention

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