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…
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At a regional conference earlier this month in Odessa, Ukraine, SCI’s Douglas B. Stevenson advised port chaplains from various Christian maritime
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A History of Maritime Ministry in the United States February 5, 2013 Through its early development as a country up until today, many religious groups have endeavored to support the often-overlooked maritime workforce piloting America’s trade. SCI’s Archivist traces More...
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“Archival Theory and Religious Thought:” A Review of SAA 2012 August 16, 2012 SCI’s Archivist Johnathan Thayer attended the 76th Annual Meeting of the Society of American Archivists in San Diego, CA where he discovered religion and archives have more in common than one might More...
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Sermon at the Church of St John on the Mountain
February 15, 2009
A Sermon Preached atThe Church of Saint John on the Mountain Bernardsville, New Jersey Delivered February 15, 2009
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CSR Director Consults with Papal Nuncio
September 30, 2008
Douglas B. Stevenson, Director of the Seamen’s Church Insitute’s (SCI) Center for Seafarers’ Rights met recently with the Most Reverend Silvano Tomasi, Apostolic Nuncio, Permanent Observer of the...
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Knit 4 Lent: 4,000 Hats in 40 Days
February 6, 2008
Episcopal knitters and groups across the country are invited to include “Knit 4 Lent” as part of their Lenten discipline. The Seamen’s Church Institute is hoping to gather 4,000 of the very...
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