On Sunday, August 11, 2024, Canon Heidi Kim worshipped at both Historic Christ Church in Weems and Grace Church in Kilmamock.
The proceeds from this year's Oyster Roast was given to a cause close to many hearts: Caroline County Habitat for Humanity. St. Asaph's presented Mac Williams, a Habitat for Humanity rep, a $4,000 check on July 29.
So here, I stand in the peculiar space of being a Black Episcopalian, living in the tense irony of a Black person in a colonial institution, instrumental in forming the theological and legal foundation for race-based enslavement in English North America.
As we celebrate 50 years of Women's Ordination to the Priesthood, we thank God for the leadership of women in The Episcopal Church! Follow along through the remainder of 2024 as we profile women clergy of The Diocese of Virginia. The journey of women into...
This reflection series, written by lay and clergy deputies from the Diocese of Virginia, will be updated daily during General Convention 81. Learn more about General Convention.
By the Rev. Canon Dr. J. Lee Hill, Jr., Canon for Racial Justice and Healing The Episcopal Church, like many institutions across America, shares a complex and painful history with slavery. This truth is woven into the very fabric of our story, and it is a truth...
Despite a devastating December 2023 fire that destroyed its 19th-century building, St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Oak Grove, Virginia, recently marked its 175th anniversary with a three-day celebration.
After a lot of discussion and prayer, Rev. Parnell and members of the church about an hour north of Williamsburg decided they first needed to let town residents know the church.
By the Rev. Colleen Schiefelbein, Task Force Co-Chair A task force implies a group of people gathered to address an issue, and people who apply to be on task forces are often doers. Within the Church, however, a task force is also a ministry. Like watching a house...
Diocese of Virginia clergy gathered last month at Shrine Mont, the diocesan conference center known for relaxing vistas, breathtaking rock formations and a hikers paradise called the Stairway to Heaven.
