The Seamen's Church Institute (SCI) promotes the safety, dignity and improved working environment for the men and women serving in North American and international maritime workplaces. Founded in 1834, the Institute is a voluntary, ecumenical agency affiliated with the Episcopal Church. Take a closer look…
Gift Collection
As part of the City of New York Student History Internship program, high school student Mohan Hasan spent a portion of his summer with SCI’s Archives
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Strong Ties with Cincinnati Cathedral October 8, 2009 by the Rev. David M. Rider, Executive Director More...
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Receiving a Church’s Bountiful Gifts September 28, 2009 A cornucopia of colorful knitted items adorned the worship space of Christ Church Ridgewood where SCI's President & Executive Director visited Sunday morning. More...
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Warm Coats for International Seafarers
December 17, 2008
Imagine having travelled thousands of miles and arriving at your destination only to find that you had packed the wrong clothes entirely. That is exactly what it is like for many seafarers...
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House of Bishops Donates Phones to SCI
December 11, 2008
by the Rev. John F. Hartman, Director of Church Relations When the bishops of the Episcopal Church went to the Lambeth Conference this summer for worship, study, and conversation, they went...
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A New Way to Give for Christmas with SCI
July 7, 2008
Having collected Christmas gifts for mariners for 110 years, the programs “Christmas at Sea” and “Christmas on the River” of the Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) have been helping to make a family...
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