Links to take you beyond St. Margaret's in Palm Desert
Episcopalians help others in times of trouble
Episcopalians are invited to care for others through the work of Episcopal Relief and Development (ERD). For the latest information and a better idea of the scope of the work done by Episcopal Relief and Development please see the ERD Website
An online dictionary of words frequently used by Episcopalians
New to the Episcopal Church? Wonder what a Rector is? What does BCP mean? This handy online dictionary of frequently used words (and abbreviations) should help. Welcome to the Episcopal Church.
The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church is one of 51 congregations making up the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego. Follow this link to news and information about the mission and ministry of the Diocese.
The Official Site of the Episcopal Church
The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego is part of the Episcopal Church of the United States of America (founded in 1789). Follow this link to find out more about the many ministries and the mission of the Episcopal Church nationally.
The World Wide Anglican Communion
The Episcopal Church of the United States of America is part of a world wide communion of churches that trace their history to the Church of England, one of the churches begun in the period of the Reformation. Follow this link to news about the mission and ministry of the churches that make up the Anglican Communion.
The Episcopal Relief and Development Fund
Americans are quite generous in providing relief in times of disaster and crisis. The Episcopal Church in the United States of America, through its Presiding Bishop, makes appeals for donations to be shared globally for relief and development as the need arises. The funds collected are distributed by the Presiding Bishop. Follow this link to find out more about the fund and how it is being used.
The United Thank Offering
This fund is generated as persons put a penny or two (or more) aside in thanksgiving for blessings and graces received. The women of the Episcopal Church gather these "Thank Offerings" and distribute the funds to local churches to further their ministries. Follow this link to find out more about the United Thank Offering and its work.
Palm Desert California
St. Margaret's Episcopal Church is proud to be a part of the City of Palm Desert. Discover more about beautiful Palm Desert, California by following this link.