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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240930T180000
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SUMMARY:Ordination to the Priesthood
DESCRIPTION:God willing\, the Rt. Rev’d E. Mark Stevenson\, Bishop of Virginia\, will ordain Lachlan Hassman to the Sacred Order of Priests on Monday\, September 30 at 6:00 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church in Durham\, North Carolina. \nThe Bishops and the Standing Committee invite your prayers and presence. \nThis ordination will not be livestreamed. \nClergy who wish to vest and process should plan to arrive by 5:00 pm. Preferred dress is cassock and surplice; the Festal color is White.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/ordination-to-the-priesthood-st-joseph/
LOCATION:St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church\, Durham\, 1902 West Main St\, Durham\, NC\, 27705\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ordinations and Celebrations of New Ministry
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241007
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
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SUMMARY:Float into Fall by Slowing Down with Yoga and Reiki
DESCRIPTION:Unwind this fall and prepare yourself for a cozy winter by truly slowing down. With nature as a guide\, you’re invited to let things go and reconnect within via yoga\, breathwork\, and mindful movement. Guided meditation and journaling practices deepen your journey. You’ll have ample time to rest\, read\, and wander the woods–or whatever your heart desires. Individual Reiki sessions for each attendee are an added treat. \nLearn More
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/float-into-fall-by-slowing-down-with-yoga-and-reiki/
LOCATION:Shrine Mont Camps\, 217 Shrine Mont Circle\, Orkney Springs\, 22845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shrine Mont Camp
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241006
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
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SUMMARY:Faith-filled Families Spiritual Play Date
DESCRIPTION:This festival is a unique opportunity designed specifically for families with preschool-aged children (but their older siblings are welcome to join us). The event will be an interactive playdate where parents can explore various tools and resources aimed at supporting the faith formation of their young children. Throughout the day\, families will have the chance to engage with these resources in a fun and hands-on way\, all while enjoying a day filled with activities entertainment and delicious snacks and lunch. \nRegister Here
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/faith-filled-families/
LOCATION:St. John’s\, Richmond\, 2401 E. Broad Street\, Richmond\, 23223\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240917T142803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T142803Z
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SUMMARY:Tea to Benefit ECW Gifts and Scholarships
DESCRIPTION:The Episcopal Church Women are sponsoring a Tea to benefit their Gifts and Scholarships program. Each spring the ECW awards scholarships to deserving Episcopal youth who are college undergraduates or taking trade/technical courses. \nDonation is $30 and the time is from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm \nPlease contact Kathy Jimerson 804-651-2559 or katiesj2007@comcast.net if you wish to attend.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/tea-ecw-gifts/
LOCATION:Church of the Epiphany\, 8000 Hermitage Rd.\, Henrico\, VA\, 23228\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241009
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240311T175352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240903T194611Z
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SUMMARY:Nurturing Those Who Nurture Others: A Retreat for Ministry Leaders
DESCRIPTION:Time to Reconnect\, Time to Relax \nShrine Mont will host a retreat geared towards lay leaders and volunteers from October 6 – October 8. The retreat will include yoga\, meditation\, contemplative prayer\, fellowship\, story-sharing\, and other fun activities. All lay leaders are encouraged to attend – whether they serve as paid staff (formation professionals\, administrators\, sextons\, music ministers\, etc.) or volunteers (altar guild\, ushers\, lectors\, members of the vestry or choir\, etc.). While this retreat is focused on lay leaders\, clergy are also invited to attend. We especially welcome parish groups to attend together! \nIf you would like to lead a small group workshop or activity\, please contact Heidi Kim\, the Interim Canon for Discipleship\, at hkim@episcopalvirginia.org by September 16. \nRate: (include two nights lodging\, six meals and related retreat fees): $199 per person. Financial assistance is available. Contact Canon Heidi Kim. \nRegister and Learn More
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/lay-professionals-conference/
LOCATION:Shrine Mont Conference and Retreat Center\, 217 Shrine Mont Circle\, Orkney Springs\, VA\, 22845\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241007T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240923T170742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T164300Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Prayer Service for Global Mission
DESCRIPTION:O God\, you manifest in your servants the signs of your presence: Send forth upon us the Spirit of love\, that in companionship with one another your abounding grace may increase among us; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. – Prayer for Mission\, Book of Common Prayer\, p. 125 \nJoin the inaugural Diocese of Virginia Virtual Prayer Service for Global Mission on Monday October 7th at from 7:30-8:00 pm on Zoom. \nIn person travel to be with global partners is often not feasible yet we can gather together to pray for them. During this brief prayer service\, we will lift up in prayer our global community of love. Participants will be invited to share their church and their global partners to the prayers of the people. This service will be led The Rev. Deacon Nancy Searby and Diane Wright\, diocesan advocates for global mission. \nJoin the Service Here
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/virtual-prayer-service-for-global-mission/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Diocesan Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241010T034848Z
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SUMMARY:Eoín Fleming in Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Christ Church Concert Series presents a performance by Irish pianist\, Eoín Fleming. Fleming is hailed for his success on the global stage and in the most prestigious international competitions. \nThis event is on Thursday\, October 10th at 7:00 p.m. at 809 Bishop Meade Rd. Millwood\, VA. This is a non-ticketed event. A free-will offering will benefit the artist. \nPlease contact us at christchurch@cunninghamchapel.org with any questions.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/eoin-fleming-in-concert/
LOCATION:Christ Church\, Millwood\, 809 Bishop Meade Rd.\, Millwood\, VA\, 22646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events,Music & Worship
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
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SUMMARY:Fall Digital Photography 2024
DESCRIPTION:Do you own a digital camera but don’t know exactly how to use it? Are you not totally satisfied with your vacation images and want to learn more about composition and exposure? Then the Digital Photography Weekend at Shrine Mont is for you! \nBoth beginners and advanced participants are welcome. After reviewing the basics of photography\, the major settings of your camera like Aperture\, Shutter Speed and ISO\, students can practice by exploring the historic village of Orkney Springs\, the magnificent buildings of Shrine Mont with its colorful flora\, natural beauty\, inspiring architecture and interesting antiques. \nAfter shooting\, students have the opportunity to upload and edit their photographs in class (please bring a laptop or tablet)\, troubleshoot technical problems and train their creative eye. In the evening you can join us for refreshments and travel stories\, or do some night photography (very popular). \nLearn More
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/fall-digital-photography-2024/
LOCATION:Shrine Mont Camps\, 217 Shrine Mont Circle\, Orkney Springs\, 22845\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shrine Mont Camp
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241015
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240903T192645Z
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SUMMARY:Sea and Soul Retreat
DESCRIPTION:A retreat for all who connect to God through the ocean and marine environment! \nThis is an immersive\, hands dirty\, feet wet retreat\, with a theological and spiritual approach to classes and hands on encounters with marine educators that engage the ocean and saltwater environments. We’ll grow closer to God and one another by encountering the wonder of God’s creation under the surface\, and the wonder of our own spiritual life. Whether walking on an undeveloped beach (with hundreds of whelk shells!)\, connecting scripture and the marine environment\, or having Eucharist on the beach at sunrise\, this retreat will grow your knowledge of ocean life and integrate you into the the Body of Christ of creation. \nRegistration deadline is Sept 12. \nEmail Father Pete to register: pete@waterandwilderness.org
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/sea-and-soul-retreat/
LOCATION:Chincoteague Bay Field Station\, 34001 Mill Dam Rd\, Wallops Island\, 23337\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241013
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240315T202119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T164203Z
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SUMMARY:Art Days at Roslyn 2024
DESCRIPTION:We gather in the picnic pavilion from 10 am to 3 pm. Each gathering will have a theme to get the creative juices flowing. Bring your own project to work on\, a project to share with others\, or work with the art supplies that we’ll have on hand. Artists of every level of experience will find community and inspiration. \nUpdates are regularly posted on Facebook. Join the group\, Association of Visual Artists of the Diocese of Virginia\, there. \nA fee of $30 for each session covers use of the space and includes lunch and snacks. To register for one or more sessions\, call Roslyn at 804-288-6045.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/art-days-at-roslyn-2024-oct/
LOCATION:Roslyn Retreat Center\, 8727 River Road\, Richmond\, VA\, 23229\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T001500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240923T151017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T151017Z
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SUMMARY:Concerts at Christ Church: Bach's Cello Suites; Wade Davis\, Cello
DESCRIPTION:Come enjoy live music in the beautiful setting of Christ Church as part of a monthly concert series featuring local artists on the second Monday of October\, November\, December\, March\, April\, and May at 12:15 p.m. These 45-minute programs include solo performers and chamber musicians based in DC\, Maryland\, and Northern Virginia. \nAdmission is free\, though we hope audience members will support the series with a goodwill donation of any amount (suggested amount: $10).
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/concerts-at-christ-church-bachs-cello-suites-wade-davis-cello/
LOCATION:Christ Church Episcopal\, Alexandria\, 118 N. Washington St.\, Alexandria\, 22314\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events,Music & Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241014T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241002T171627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T171627Z
UID:10000150-1728910800-1728932400@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Richmond Indigenous Peoples’ Day at Powhatan Hill
DESCRIPTION:The primary purpose of the annual Richmond IPD celebration is to expand educational opportunities and awareness for Richmonders and Virginians of all ages about the history\, culture\, and future of Virginia’s Indian Tribes. 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. \nDownload the Event Flyer
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/indigenous-peoples-powhatan-hill/
LOCATION:Powhatan Hill Park\, 5051 Northampton Street\, Richmond\, VA\, 23231\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diocesan Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240923T152702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T022110Z
UID:10000145-1729080000-1729090800@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:GEMN Mission Formation Program
DESCRIPTION:The Global Episcopal Mission Network\, an independent organization promoting global mission in the Episcopal Church\, is offering a Mission Formation Program  Wednesday-Friday\, Oct. 16-18\, 2024\, from 12 noon to 3pm EDT online each day.  People across the church interested to grow more deeply into their world mission ministry are invited and encouraged to enroll. \nParticipants explore biblical foundations of mission\, mission history and theology\, mission discernment and standards\, partnership and companionship in mission\, legacies of colonialism\, congregational and diocesan support groups\, mission team and project development\, leadership styles and group process. \nIn addition to program attendance\, participants complete reading\, carry out a project during the year between Part 1 and Part 2\, and prepare mission reports. Upon completing the program\, participants receive certification as Global Mission Agents. \nFor more information\, please contact gemn@gemn.org. \nRegister and Learn More
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/gemn-mission-formation-program/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241017T202502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T202502Z
UID:10000160-1729152000-1729184400@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Southern Shenandoah Region Meeting
DESCRIPTION:The Region will welcome The Rev. Shirley Smith Graham. Attend in-person or online.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/southern-shenandoah-region-meeting/
LOCATION:St. Andrew’s Episcopal\, Mt Jackson\, 5890 Main Street\, Mt Jackson\, VA\, 22842\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241021
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240923T181150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T181222Z
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SUMMARY:St. Paul's Reconciliation Weekend 2024
DESCRIPTION:A weekend of contemplative events and services to recommitting ourselves to the ongoing work of truth telling\, repair\, and racial justice and healing to foster God’s Beloved Community. This year we are excited to host Dr. Catherine Meeks as our featured preacher\, workshop leaders\, and forum speaker.  Dr. Meeks is the founder and retired Director of the Episcopal Church’s Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing.  Events include: \n\nFriday\, October 18\, 3:30 p.m. until 8 p.m.: Walking with the Enslaved: The Church’s Role in Slavery pilgrimage and dinner (please register below\, limit 25 people). NOTE: This iteration of the pilot program will be particularly geared for those with mobility issues.  We are renting a passenger bus and the pilgrimage will involve minimal or optional walking.  \nSaturday\, October 19\, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.: Racial Healing Workshop with Dr. Catherine Meeks with lunch included\, Scott Hall (please register below\, no limit).  Racism’s roots can be located deep inside of human beings in the unknowns of their souls. Racial healing requires an investigation into those unknowns and seeking to allow the light of consciousness and love to heal them. Please join Dr. Catherine Meeks to explore those roots and ways to remedy their impact internally and externally.  \nSunday\, October 20\, 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.: Reconciliation Sunday with liturgy of racial healing featuring guest preacher Dr. Catherine Meeks followed by a Faith and Action Forum at 11:30 a.m. (in Scott Hall) on reparative actions with Dr. Meeks and The Rev. Dr. Lee Hill\, Canon for Racial Justice and Healing for the Diocese of Virginia (no registration required)\n\nDr. Catherine Meeks is a national leader of racial healing and an esteemed retired professor of African American studies. She is the founder and former executive director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing\, and the author of several books and podcasts.  A sought-after teacher and workshop leader\, Dr. Meeks is a recipient of the President Joseph R. Biden Lifetime Achievement and Service Award.  She lives in Atlanta\, Georgia. \nPlease contact Rev. Gwynn Crichton for more information (gcrichton@stpaulsrva.org).
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/st-pauls-reconciliation-weekend-2024/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Episcopal\, Richmond\, 815 E Grace St.\, Richmond\, VA\, 23219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T173000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241001T021320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T021437Z
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SUMMARY:Quynh Nguyen Piano Recital
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an afternoon of exquisite piano music! Award-winning Vietnamese American pianist\, Quynh Nguyen is back to the series! She has played for us numerous times and delighted the audience each time! She recently released the albums of works by Vietnamese composer Chihara and French composer Tailleferre. For this concert\, she will play works by Beethoven\, Chopin\, Chihara\, and Tailleferre. Please look forward to it! \nAdmission: Free (donation of $25 or more to partially defray costs is appreciated) \nWine & cheese reception follows the concert. \nMore Information \nDownload a printable flyer. \nFor questions/comments\, please email at marikohiller@gmail.com.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/quynh-nguyen-piano-recital/
LOCATION:St. Patrick’s Episcopal\, Falls Church\, 3241 Brush Drive\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22042\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events,Music & Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241010T034406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T034407Z
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SUMMARY:South Fairfax Regional Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Clergy and convention delegates (and alternates) of the South Fairfax Region will gather on Tuesday\, 22 October\, for an evening of conversation and fellowship. Together we will introduce ourselves and our parishes\, learn of each parish’s joys and triumphs\, as well as ways in which we may support one another in our mutual ministry within the region. Snacks will be provided. \nWe will gather in the parish hall\, which is downstairs and most easily accessed from the doors opening onto East Fairfax Street.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/south-fairfax-regional-meeting/
LOCATION:The Falls Church\, 115 East Fairfax Street\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22046\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T160000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241010T033950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T033950Z
UID:10000156-1729933200-1729958400@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:We Are All Related - Indigenous Convocation
DESCRIPTION:Bishop Susan Haynes invites you to participate in the Diocese of Southern Virginia’s second Matoaka Covenant celebration\, We Are All Related\, on October 26th from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Chanco on the James. \nOne of the key tenants of our faith and of the Matoaka Covenant is to be in relationship with each other and to actively tend to those relationships. We Are All Related offers an opportunity for participants to connect with our Indigenous neighbors and tribal leaders\, to understand more about land acknowledgment statements\, the Doctrine of Discovery\, and the tragic History of Indian Boarding Schools. \nThe Rev. Dr. Bradley Hauff\, Indigenous Missioner for the Episcopal Church\, will be leading several segments during the day. I look forward to our time of learning\, connection\, and exploration\, and hope you will join me for this day that is brought to you by The Repairers of the Breach Committee. \nRegistration is now open for a day that promises to be one of interaction\, education\, and celebration! \nRegister Now
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/we-are-all-related-indigenous-convocation/
LOCATION:Chanco on the James\, 394 Floods Dr\, Spring Grove\, VA\, 23881\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241002T164227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T164227Z
UID:10000149-1729940400-1729954800@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Free Community Fall Festival!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2nd Annual Free Community Fall Festival on Saturday\, Oct. 26th\, from 11:00 to 3:00! Admission and all games and activities are FREE! \nWe’ll have fabulous live music from the Irish folk band Whiskey Before Breakfast and classic rock from Chasing Magic. There will be fantastic food for purchase thanks to Fava Pot Egyptian food\, Zells Kitchen (tacos and more!)\, and DonutNV made-to-order donuts. \nKids are sure to enjoy our indoor laser tag\, bouncy house\, face painting\, and professional photo booth\, plus free games with prizes. There will be costume parades at 12:00 & 2:00. \nExplore our beautiful array of pumpkins and gords at our St. Thomas Pumpkin Patch! All proceeds support our local charitable partners: SHARE of McLean Food Bank\, Second Story\, FACETS\, and the Falls Church McLean Children’s Center. \nParking is available across the street from St. Thomas (at Providence Baptist Church\, 8980 Brook Rd. McLean). \nDon’t miss this day of free fun for all ages.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/free-community-fall-festival/
LOCATION:St. Thomas\, McLean\, 8991 Brook Road\, McLean\, VA\, 22102\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241028T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241017T202827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T223157Z
UID:10000161-1730120400-1730124000@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Sacred Ground Facilitators' Training
DESCRIPTION:A 1-hour zoom offering for facilitators of Sacred Ground and Healing from Internalized Oppression. This will be a chance for long term facilitators and people who are new to facilitating to share wisdom\, successes\, challenges and ask and answer questions. Diocesan facilitators will be present\, and it will be open to others who have facilitated or are looking to facilitate in their own context. \nPlease contact Tammy Lewis to register.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/sacred-ground-facilitator-training-zoom/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Racial Healing
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241029T180000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240911T200524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T005334Z
UID:10000136-1730214000-1730224800@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Congregations and Affordable Housing
DESCRIPTION:Join the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy and Virginia Episcopal Real Estate Partners for an informative event focused on leveraging faith properties for housing initiatives. These workshops around the commonwealth will bring together pastors\, lay leaders\, and experienced professionals to share their insights and experiences on creating housing projects that serve the community. \nLearn More and Register
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/congregations-and-affordable-housing/
LOCATION:Central United Methodist Church\, 4201 Fairfax Dr.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22203\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241106
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241007T163503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T203737Z
UID:10000152-1730246400-1730851199@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:A Week of Prayer for the 2024 Election
DESCRIPTION:The Community of Deacons in the Diocese of Virginia invites its congregations and members to A Week of Prayer for the 2024 Election Season\, from October 30\, 2024 to November 5\, 2024. Individuals and congregations can sign up to participate in this vigil by praying individually or in community. We invite you to sign up for a 30 minute time period to be in prayer. You may select as many time slots as you wish. Please invite friends\, family\, and others to join in this time of prayer as well. Congregations may wish to include prayers for the election in their Prayers of the People for Sunday\, November 3\, 2024. \nRegister for 30 Minute Prayer Times \nElection Night Prayer Booklet
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/a-week-of-prayer-for-the-2024-election/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Diocesan Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241010T161545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241018T153159Z
UID:10000159-1730489400-1730494800@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:All Saints’ Day Choir & Organ Concert
DESCRIPTION:On Friday\, November 1\, at 7:30 p.m.\, the St. Paul’s Parish Choir\, conducted by Deke Polifka and accompanied by guest organist Edward Alan Moore\, will present music of Maurice Duruflé: Requiem\, Op. 9 for choir\, organ and soloists; Prélude\, adagio et choral varié sur le Veni Creator\, Op. 4; Ubi caritas\, Op. 10.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/all-saints-choir-organ-concert/
LOCATION:St. Paul’s Memorial Church\, Charlottesville\, 1701 University Avenue\, Charlottesville\, VA\, 22903\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events,Music & Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241101T201722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T202811Z
UID:10000166-1730541600-1730550600@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Watch Party: The Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe
DESCRIPTION:Churches throughout The Episcopal Church are preparing to host watch parties for the Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe on November 2. This significant event marks a pivotal moment in our church’s leadership and mission\, and we invite everyone to come together in fellowship to witness this historic occasion. \nLet’s unite in prayer and support as we welcome our new Presiding Bishop\, embracing the journey ahead! \nAll are Welcome! Please come to the Parish Hall called Grace House which will open at 10am. Refreshments will be available.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/watch-party-kilmarnock/
LOCATION:Grace Episcopal Church\, Kilmarnock\, 303 South Main Street\, Kilmarnock\, VA\, 22482\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241101T201858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T202758Z
UID:10000167-1730543400-1730550600@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Watch Party: The Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe
DESCRIPTION:Churches throughout The Episcopal Church are preparing to host watch parties for the Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe on November 2. This significant event marks a pivotal moment in our church’s leadership and mission\, and we invite everyone to come together in fellowship to witness this historic occasion. \nLet’s unite in prayer and support as we welcome our new Presiding Bishop\, embracing the journey ahead! \nYou are invited to the St. Philip’s Watch Party for a Churchwide Celebration of New Ministry and Investiture of the Right Reverend Sean Rowe as Presiding Bishop and Primate of the Episcopal Church in the Ruth Little Parish Hall\, Saturday\, November 2nd starting at 10:30 a.m. Light Breakfast Provided.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/watch-party-st-philips/
LOCATION:St. Philip’s Episcopal Church\, Richmond\, 2901 Hanes Ave\, Richmond\, VA\, 23222\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241101T201505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241101T202824Z
UID:10000165-1730545200-1730550600@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Watch Party: The Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe
DESCRIPTION:Churches throughout The Episcopal Church are preparing to host watch parties for the Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe on November 2. This significant event marks a pivotal moment in our church’s leadership and mission\, and we invite everyone to come together in fellowship to witness this historic occasion. \nLet’s unite in prayer and support as we welcome our new Presiding Bishop\, embracing the journey ahead! \nParking? Yes\nSnacks? Undoubtedly\nDrinks? Bring your own\, please
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/watch-party-resurrection/
LOCATION:Church of the Resurrection\, 2800 Hope Way\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22311\, United States
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241105T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241010T033533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T033533Z
UID:10000155-1730836800-1730844000@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Election Night Virtual Prayers
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is invited to join Election Night Virtual Prayers hosted by The Episcopal Church Office of Government Relations from 8 to 10 p.m. Nov. 5. Bishop Sean Rowe\, who will become presiding bishop on Nov. 1\, will offer an opening reflection and prayer. Episcopalians from around the church will hold silence and lead participants in prayers together for peace\, the nation\, and all people and countries. \nJoin the event via Zoom\, or watch a livestream on The Episcopal Public Policy Network’s Facebook page. (Note: If you would like simultaneous Spanish interpretation\, please register for Zoom.) \nJoin on Zoom \nJoin on Facebook \nIn addition\, explore these election engagement resources online from the Office of Government Relations: \n\n“Vote Faithfully” toolkit: Instructions and resources for local “get out the vote” strategies\nChurch bulletin inserts and graphics\nEpiscopal Election Activators: Volunteer program to promote nonpartisan election engagement\n“Episco-pols” podcast\nResources on addressing political violence\nCivil discourse training\n“Misinformation\, Disinformation\, Fake News: Why Do We Care?”\n\nElection Night Resources
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/election-night-virtual-prayers/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Diocesan Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241110
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20240410T170926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240412T142716Z
UID:10000087-1730937600-1731196799@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:230th Annual Convention
DESCRIPTION:The 230th Annual Convention will be held on November 7-9\, 2024 at the Fredericksburg Convention Center. \nConvention details and materials will be posted on the Convention webpage as they become available.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/230th-annual-convention/
LOCATION:Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center\, 2371 Carl D. Silver Pkwy\, Fredericksburg\, VA\, 22401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Diocesan Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241025T231809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241025T231809Z
UID:10000163-1731146400-1731150000@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Breath of Fresh Air
DESCRIPTION:Abingdon Episcopal Church Women’s Spirituality Group invites you to join us for a morning of spiritual reflection and renewal. Women of all persuasions are welcome to come share their hope\, experience\, and strength as we explore our spiritual connectedness together. \nPlease join us as we hear from Diana Garrison\, Director of the Mattaponi Healing Eagle Health Clinic\, about her spiritual journey. \nVia Zoom\nPassword: 899 1732 8599\nID: Breath
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/breath-of-fresh-air-4/
LOCATION:Abingdon Episcopal\, White Marsh\, 4645 George Washington Memorial Hwy\, White Marsh\, VA\, 23183\, United States
CATEGORIES:Church Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241112T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T181114
CREATED:20241017T202947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T181135Z
UID:10000162-1731420000-1731423600@episcopalvirginia.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Sacred Ground
DESCRIPTION:A 1-hour Zoom “Intro to Sacred Ground.” This is an opportunity for people who are thinking about committing to a Sacred Ground circle. An overview of the program will be given so that people can decide about participating. Previous years have proven that when an “Intro” session is offered it gives time for participants to share enthusiasm for the program and promote participation\, and those who enrolled after attending the introductory session stayed with the program the entire 12 sessions.
URL:https://episcopalvirginia.org/event/introduction-to-sacred-ground/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:General,Racial Healing
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