"Edited by Sandra Hughes Boyd for The Episcopal Women's History Project".
"In August of 1980 a gathering of Episcopal women at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York City established the Episcopal Women's History Project (EWHP)" p. 7. .... "This book has been compiled and published with two goals in mind. The first is to build enthusiasm among church women for doing women's history in the church. The second is to provide some resources and guidance on how to carry out that task" (p. 9). -- Intro.
Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Joanna Bowen Gillespie -- I. Personal Accounts -- Telling Our Story / Sandra Hughes Boyd -- One Woman's Historical Witness / Joanna Bowen Gillespie -- Shearing the Sheep / Cynthia McLean -- II. Why and How to Begin -- Women in Episcopal Church History / Mary Sudman Donovan -- Researching Episcopal Women's History / Mary Sudman Donovan and Fredrica Harris Thompsett -- Putting Together the Puzzle / Joyce L. White -- III. Oral Histories -- Oral History Interviewing / Joanna Bowen Gillespie and Margaret R. Woolverton -- Project No Generation Gap / Diane S. Martin -- Guidelines for Interviewers / Kathryn Piccard and Katherine Stokley -- IV. Conferences -- Organizing a One-Day Conference / Margaret R. Woolverton -- Living to Tell the Tale / Mary Sudman Donovan -- V. Resources -- Episcopal Church Archives / Phyllis Barr -- Select Resources / Sandra Hughes Boyd -- VI. Bibliography / Sandra Hughes Boyd.
"Edited by Sandra Hughes Boyd for The Episcopal Women's History Project".
"In August of 1980 a gathering of Episcopal women at St. Bartholomew's Church in New York City established the Episcopal Women's History Project (EWHP)" p. 7. .... "This book has been compiled and published with two goals in mind. The first is to build enthusiasm among church women for doing women's history in the church. The second is to provide some resources and guidance on how to carry out that task" (p. 9). -- Intro.
Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Joanna Bowen Gillespie -- I. Personal Accounts -- Telling Our Story / Sandra Hughes Boyd -- One Woman's Historical Witness / Joanna Bowen Gillespie -- Shearing the Sheep / Cynthia McLean -- II. Why and How to Begin -- Women in Episcopal Church History / Mary Sudman Donovan -- Researching Episcopal Women's History / Mary Sudman Donovan and Fredrica Harris Thompsett -- Putting Together the Puzzle / Joyce L. White -- III. Oral Histories -- Oral History Interviewing / Joanna Bowen Gillespie and Margaret R. Woolverton -- Project No Generation Gap / Diane S. Martin -- Guidelines for Interviewers / Kathryn Piccard and Katherine Stokley -- IV. Conferences -- Organizing a One-Day Conference / Margaret R. Woolverton -- Living to Tell the Tale / Mary Sudman Donovan -- V. Resources -- Episcopal Church Archives / Phyllis Barr -- Select Resources / Sandra Hughes Boyd -- VI. Bibliography / Sandra Hughes Boyd.
"[B]y John M. Krumm with a report on the Wives Conference by Mary Sudman Donovan".
Contents: The Bishops and Their Concerns -- What is the Lambeth Conference ? -- Letters from Lambeth -- Author's Postscript dated September 1, 1988 / John M. Krumm -- Lambeth Wives Conference / Mary Sudman Donovan -- [Resources].
"The author is Bishop Emeritus of Southern Ohio, now living in Irvine, California, and chairman of the executive committee of Forward Movement Publications". -- verso of t.-p.
Mary Sudman Donovan "is an author and historian and wife of the Bishop of Arkansas". -- verso of t.-p.
Contents: Preface dated February 4, 1988 / Mary S. Donovan -- The 1976 Convention -- Current status of clergywomen -- Current deployment of women and men ordained after January 1, 1977 who are registered with the Church Deployment Office -- Vienna Cobb Anderson -- Peggy Campbell Bosmyer -- Nancy L. Chaffee -- Ann Struthers Coburn -- Phebe Lewald Coe -- Iva O'Neal Cutshaw -- Mary Chotard Doll -- Daphne Buchanan Grimes -- Carmen Bruni Guerrero -- Denise Lee Haines -- Marsue Harris -- Nancy Hatch Wittig and Victoria Theresa Hatch -- Martha Johnston Horne -- Rachel Hosmer -- Margaret Smith Hutchins -- Rosanna Case Kazanjian -- Nan Arrington Peete -- Linda Gail Hornbuckle Robinson -- Fran Toy -- Janet C. Watrous -- Geralyn Wolf -- Priscilla Peacock Wood -- Women priests: the effect.
Contents include short biographies and accounts of the ministries of 23 Episcopal clergywomen.