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Stories from the Diocese
Four New Priests “Writing History and Future” of Diocese
Right before four new priests were ordained recently in a bilingual celebration at St. James’s Episcopal Church in Richmond, the Rev’d Nancy Frausto reminded them of their sacred duty: “writing that history and the future of this diocese.”
Exile in America: A Truth and Reparations Reflection
As a young girl, I was a Girl Scout and I rode horses. I played on the women’s volleyball team in high school and college. I have fond memories of sharing McDonald’s apple pie with my dad.
The Holy Spirit, Global Mission, and Becoming a Deacon
Looking back over the past 12 years, the Rev’d Dr. Nancy D. Searby reflects on the Holy Spirit, global mission, and her call to the diaconate.
News Releases
Seeking a Volunteer Communication Specialist (part-time)
The Creation Care Committee of the Diocese of Virginia is seeking a part-time volunteer to lead our Communications efforts. We anticipate that this position will require roughly 4 hours per week. Key responsibilities will include assembly (and possibly some...
Saint Peter’s Arlington Honors Parishioner with $15K Award
In South Arlington, serving neighbors in need is carried out with steady grace by volunteers like Elaine Duffy, a parishioner at Saint Peter’s Episcopal Church. That’s why the parish honored her with the 2026 H. Donald Campbell Award for Service and...
St. Philip’s Richmond Welcomes Guests, Sponsors to 165th Birthday of South’s First African American Parish
St. Philip’s Richmond celebrates its 165th anniversary with a November 14 gala and November 15 worship service featuring Michael B. Curry. Sponsorship and commemorative journal opportunities are available.
Energy Efficiency Grants Available
The Creation Care Committee will be funding a limited number of Energy Efficiency audits for parishes so they can learn about ways in which they can reduce their energy consumption. We have partnered with an energy auditing firm that can provide energy audits for...
