Libro de Oración Común

Libro de Oración Común By Julius Ariail Posted May 6, 2014 In 2012 the Rt. Rev. Julio C. Holguín, Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of the Dominican Republic, put out a call for the donation of 1,000 copies of Libro de Oración Común, the Spanish translation of the Book...

DDG Exploration Trip: April 24-29, 2014

Spring 2014 Exploration Trip: April 24-29, 2014 By Bill Kunkle Posted March 26, 2014 NOTE: The detailed itinerary for this exploration trip is available here. Have you ever wanted to see more of the Dominican Republic and learn more about the programs supported by the...

Baseball Equipment Donation in San Pedro de Macorís

Baseball Equipment Donation in San Pedro de Macorís By Jim Toedtman Posted March 6, 2014 The Savannah, GA, mission team from St. Peter’s Episcopal Church carried extra baggage when it arrived at the Clínica Esperanza on February 16, 2014. In addition to more than...

DDG Board Members Attend 56th Dominican Diocesan Convention

DDG Board Members Attend 56th Dominican Diocesan Convention By Julius Ariail Posted March 5, 2014 An online album of photographs from this event is available here. Several representatives of the Dominican Development Group (DDG) from the United States attended the...

The Dohns End Their Mission in the Dominican Republic

In January 2014, Drs. Anita and Michael Dohn ended their work as full-time medical missionaries at the Clínica Esperanza y Caridad in San Pedro de Macorís and returned home to the United States. The latest issue of Episcopax, the newspaper of the Episcopal Diocese of...

DDG Board Meets on February 17, 2014 in Santo Domingo

Bill Kunkle, the Executive Director of the Dominican Development Group, has set the next meeting of the Board of Directors of the Dominican Development Group for Monday, February 17, 2014, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The Board traditionally meets twice each...

Children and Frogs and Pillows, Oh My!

Children and Frogs and Pillows, Oh My! By Susan Nyberg and Julius Ariail Posted January 31, 2014 Thanks to the imagination, enthusiasm, and perseverance of six middle school students at the Independent School of Winchester, Virginia, (http://www.iswva.org) during the...

The “Happy Feet” Shoe Ministry

The “Happy Feet” Shoe Ministry By Loretta and Steve Tabor and Fred Gebler All Saints Episcopal Church, Hilton Head Island, SC Posted January 18, 2014 Photographs from this ministry project are being posted in an online album here:...

December 2013 Issue of Newsletter Online

The December 2013 Issue of Compañeros Dominicanos Now Online By Julius Ariail Posted December 30, 2013 The December 2013 issue of Compañeros Dominicanos, the newsletter of the Dominican Development Group, is now online at this link:...

The Ninth Missioner – A Thanksgiving Story

The Ninth Missioner – A Thanksgiving Story By Norma York-Bremer and Tammy Mazure Photographs by Tammy Mazure Posted November 26, 2013 On a hot, humid day in mid-June 2013 a group of intrepid Episcopalian missioners from Michigan arrived in the Dominican Republic...