NEWS
Here’s where you’ll find good news stories about how we–as a diocese, as parishes, and as individuals–are drawing people to Jesus and embodying His love for the world by growing our skills as leaders, deepening our faith, and striving for justice.
Reparations: Discover, Verify, Share – Investigating Your Parish’s History with Racism
In this brief video, archivist and parishioner at St. Thomas’, Croom, Franklin Robinson, Jr., discusses three steps that can help congregations investigate their parish’s history with institutional racism.
God is Good – All the Time: Reflection of Summer Camp 2022
“God is good, all the time! All the time, God is good!” This was a gathering call at Camp Claggett’s Youth Camp July 17-22, 2022.
Help for Fall Planning
The School for Christian Faith and Leadership is here with fresh and relevant courses to support you and your communities as you plan your fall for a hope-filled future. Check out these offerings for individuals:
Upcoming Lambeth Conference for Anglican Bishops
As I make my way to England to attend the two week Lambeth Conference of Anglican Bishops, I have in mind the counsel a wise priest gave me when I was first elected bishop.
Highlights, Hope, and the Power of Love: Reflections on a First Timer’s General Convention
I had the great honor and privilege of serving as one of the EDOW deputies at the 80th General Convention of The Epsicopal Church in Baltimore, Maryland earlier this month.
A Parliamentary Pentecost: Reflections on a First Timer’s General Convention
“A Parliamentary Pentecost” is how I can best describe my first experience as a Deputy to General Convention.
Spring 2022 Congregational Growth Grants Awarded
During its June meeting, Diocesan Council awarded 15 Congregational Growth Grants totaling $104,477.00 to parishes in six diocesan regions.
Digging into the Work: Christ Church, Capitol Hill
Participation in the Tending Our Soil initiative has helped Christ Church, Capitol Hill better understand who we are, how we fit in our community, and how we can be more intentional about our future.
Recordando al Reverendo Doctor J. Carleton Hayden
El 16 de julio, celebraremos la vida del Rvdo. Dr. John Carleton Hayden, amado sacerdote y erudito de esta diócesis y más allá, uno de los líderes más influyentes de su generación y mentor de muchos en toda la nación. Carelton murió el 29 de junio de 2022 a la edad de 88 años.
Remembering the Rev. Dr. J. Carleton Hayden
On July 16, we will celebrate the life of the Rev. Dr. John Carleton Hayden, beloved priest and scholar of this diocese and beyond, one of the most influential leaders of his generation and mentor to many across the nation. Carelton died on June 29, 2022 at the age of 88.
