Communications Team

A Statement on the Election from Bishop Mark Stevenson

Emotion is running high this morning. Some are elated, some in despair. Depending on one’s close circle, there is either a sense that all is lost or that all has been reclaimed. Who is right and who is wrong is for history to decide.

Prayer: A Truth and Reparations Reflection

By Donna Tildon-Archer, Task Force Member After several months and many drafts, the Prayer for Truth, Reparation, and Healing was completed by the Truth and Reparations Task Force in the spring of 2024. When we met to put the final touches on what we hoped would be...

St. Stephen’s, Richmond Seeks Ways to Call People Together Before and After 2024 Election

Knowing that many Americans are anxious about the contentious climate in which the presidential campaign is taking place this year—and that no matter which way the election goes, a significant number of parishioners will be upset—St. Stephen’s Church is offering a variety of ways for the community to remember that all are children of God called into common mission together.

Bishop Stevenson Ordains Three New Priests

On September 28, Bishop E. Mark Stevenson ordained Jon Scarffe and Redmond Self to the Sacred Order of Priests at St. Anne’s, Reston. Two days later, Bishop Stevenson traveled to St. Joseph’s in Durham, North Carolina, to ordain Lachlan Hassman to the...