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Stories from the Diocese
Diane Wright Appointed Honorary Canon in the Diocese of Central Tanganyika
Diane Wright, diocesan Global Mission Advocate and member of St. Mary’s, Arlington and St. Paul’s Memorial, Charlottesville, recently visited the Diocese of Central Tanganyika where she and her husband, Ed, spent time reconnecting with the people of Ndebwe Parish.
Transforming Lives From the Ground Up
Today, after thousands of conversations and observations, Greg Lowden is still in Guatemala working to help the young people of Guatemala City break out from poverty.
Actions: A Truth and Reparations Reflection
It is my hope that the work of the Diocese of Virginia, through the Truth and Reparations Task Force, will offer a similar light of inspiration to generations to come.
News Releases
Diocese of Virginia Receives Grant from Lilly Endowment Inc.
The Episcopal Diocese of Virginia has received a $1,248,768 grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. to help establish the Pathways to Prayer and Practice Initiative. The program is funded through Lilly Endowment’s Nurturing Children Through Worship and Prayer Initiative, a...
Connecting in Ministry: A Clergy Formation Program
In the ever-evolving landscape of spiritual leadership, ongoing formation is crucial for those newly ordained or transitioning into new roles. To address this need, the diocesan Transitions and Vocations team developed, Connecting in Ministry.
An Update on Shrine Mont Camps
Dates for Summer 2025 programs at Shrine Mont Camps will be announced on October 1, 2024. Please visit www.shrinemontcamps.org for that information. Camper registration will open later this winter.
Virginia Diocesan Homes Becomes Virginia Episcopal Real Estate Partners
This summer, the organization previously known as Virginia Diocesan Homes changed its name to Virginia Episcopal Real Estate Partners (VEREP) to better reflect the mission and work the organization is doing today. Virginia Diocesan Homes was established six decades...
Upcoming Events
Nurturing Those Who Nurture Others: A Retreat for Ministry Leaders
Nurturing Those Who Nurture Others: A Retreat for Ministry Leaders
Calling all musicians, youth leaders, Christian educators, and church administrators. Join us for a brand new conference to gain new ideas and share best practices to take back to your churches! Stay tuned for more programming information to come!
Virtual Prayer Service for Global Mission
Virtual Prayer Service for Global Mission
Join the inaugural Diocese of Virginia Virtual Prayer Service for Global Mission on Monday October 7th at from 7:30-8:00 pm on Zoom.
Richmond Indigenous Peoples’ Day at Powhatan Hill
Richmond Indigenous Peoples’ Day at Powhatan Hill
The event celebrates the history and culture of Virginia's eleven recognized Indian Tribes and directs specific attention to one tribe each year. In 2023 TPP honored the Mattaponi Indian Tribe and this year TPP is honoring the Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe.
