“Do not go where the path leads.
Instead, go where there is no path and leave a trail.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
A quote that hung above her desk as a young student became a compass for a life of fearless faith. From Montego Bay to the British Parliament — and as Chaplain to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II — Jamaican born Bishop Rose Hudson-Wilkin now brings her extraordinary story to the U.S.
JOIN US IN FLORIDA
WEDNESDAY | 8/6/25
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Jamaican Independence Day Celebration,
Book Signing, Refreshments
The Island SPACE Caribbean Museum | Plantation, FL
Broward Mall | 8000 W Broward Blvd. | Plantation, FL 33388
Hosts: Oliver Mair, Consul General of Jamaica, Miami and Jamaica Women of Florida (JWOF)
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for purchase onsite.
THURSDAY | 8/7/25
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Conversation with Bishop Rose,
Book Signing, Refreshments
The Episcopal Church of Atonement | Lauderdale Lakes, FL
4401 W Oakland Park Blvd. | Lauderhill, FL 33313
Host: Father Kwasi Thornell
Contact: Carmen Nicholas – 954-732-3821
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for puchase onsite at The Episcopal Church of Atonement the day of the event.
Proceeds from book sales will benefit the students of The Montego Bay High School for Girls, Jamaica.
THURSDAY | 8/7/25
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Conversation with Bishop Rose,
Book Signing, Refreshments
Lauderhill City Hall | City of Lauderhill, FL
5581 W Oakland Park Blvd. | Lauderhill, FL 33313
Contact: Glennette Brown – 954-205-9079
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for purchase onsite.
FRIDAY | 8/8/25
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Conversation with Bishop Rose, Book Signing, Musical Performance, Refreshments
Sunset Lakes Community Center | Miramar, FL
2801 SW 186th Avenue | Miramar, FL 33029
Contact: Steve Higgins – 954-670-3499
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for purchase onsite.
SATURDAY | 8/9/25
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Conversation with Bishop Rose, Book Signing, Refreshments
Holy Family Episcopal Church | Miami Gardens, FL
18501 NW 7th Avenue | Miami Gardens, FL 33169
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for puchase onsite at Holy Family Episcopal Church the day of the event.
Proceeds from book sales will benefit the students of The Montego Bay High School for Girls, Jamaica.
SATURDAY | 8/9/25
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Worship Service with Bishop Rose, Book Signing, Reception
St. Benedict’s Episcopal Church | Plantation, FL
7801 NW 5th Street, Plantation, FL 33324
Host: Father Albert Cutié, Rector
Contact: Kathy Bass – 954-257-0853
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for puchase onsite at St. Benedict’s Episcopal Church the day of the event.
Proceeds from book sales will benefit the students of The Montego Bay High School for Girls, Jamaica.
SUNDAY | 8/10/25
10:30 AM
Jamaican Independence Celebration
Worship Service with Bishop Rose
Followed by Book Signing, Refreshments
Grace Episcopal Church | West Palm Beach, FL
3600 N. Australian Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Contact: Janice W. – (561) 351-8595
A limited number of copies of The Girl from Montego Bay will be available for purchase onsite.
Looking forward to seeing you!