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.
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.
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.
What a joy to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month together!
St. David’s, Aylett, welcomed 49 teachers, administrators and one resource officer’s dog from Hamilton Holmes Middle School for a teacher appreciation lunch on August 17.
Grace Episcopal Church gathered to celebrate 150 years of worship, resilience, history, and renewed commitment to ministry in Goochland County.
For 10 days in early August 2026, 11 young people from the Diocese of Virginia experienced an emotional, educational pilgrimage to Ghana that reshaped how they view history, faith, and human connection.
Varina Episcopal Church marked 100 years of God’s goodness with Bishop Gayle E. Harris, confirmations, reaffirmations, music, outreach, and gratitude for the century ahead.
I am honored to be a member of the Truth and Reparations Task Force, established at the 2021 Diocese Convention by adoption of Resolution R-10a.
Children are full members of the Body of Christ today, bringing essential gifts, faith, and wisdom to our common life. As congregations seek deeper ways to welcome young people, we face a core question: How does our culture need to change so children can participate more fully in worship and the life of the Church?
Olivia found connection, prayer, and a place to belong through The Pace Center at Virginia Commonwealth University.