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Stories from the Diocese
Exhibit Showcases Racial Justice at Intersection of Black Culture and Art
Recently, the Ministry for Racial Justice and Healing—supported by the Rev. David Curtis and Canon J. Lee Hill—curated space to contemplate the work of racial justice at the intersection of Black culture and art during Black History Month.
Sacred Milestone: Four Transitional Deacons Ordained
With faith and trust in God’s guidance, four people took the next step in their calling and became transitional deacons — an important step toward priesthood in The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia — on March 7 at St. Dunstan’s Episcopal Church in McLean. The Rt....
Culpeper and Catlett: More New Partners in Christ
A “holy spark” led two churches named for St. Stephen to jointly search for a new clergy person who will split duties between them. Their collaboration is part of The Episcopal Church’s trend of geographic-based partnerships. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in...
News Releases
Episcopal Diocese of Virginia Clergy Support Faith in Housing Bill
More than 145 faith leaders across Virginia are urging Governor Spanberger to sign the Faith in Housing Bill, which would allow congregations to build affordable housing on their property.
Announcing the Nature Nook at Shrine Mont
The Nature Nook, located in the lobby of the Virginia House at Shrine Mont, is a library of field guides, worship, and creation care resources.
Applications Are Open for the 2026 Certificate in Lifelong Christian Formation
Applications are now open for the 2026 Certificate in Lifelong Christian Formation, a collaborative program of Forma and Virginia Theological Seminary.
St. Andrew’s Mt. Jackson Celebrates Eagle Scout
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Mt. Jackson is pleased to share exciting news from its congregation and the wider Shenandoah Valley community.
Quillyn S. has earned the rank of Eagle Scout.
Upcoming Events
GEMN Missio 2026: Rooted in Christ & Dancing God's Dream
Registration is now open for Missio 2026, the global mission conference for the Episcopal Church, which will be held April 14-17, during the 2nd week after Easter, at St. Gregory of Nyssa Church in San Francisco, California.
Middle School Weekend
The Middle School Weekend is designed for current 6th-8th grade youth in the Diocese of Virginia and their parish youth leaders, as well as youth not currently connected to Episcopal parishes.
High School Leadership Summit
We are delighted to invite high school aged students to attend the High School Leadership Summit at Shrine Mont. The dates are April 17th-19th 2026.
