Poor People’s Campaign: Resurrecting Hope
Bishop William Barber II, DMin (Disciples of Christ), Co-Chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and founder of Repairers of the Breach, is coming to Richmond June 8th and 9th.
Bishop William Barber II, DMin (Disciples of Christ), Co-Chair of the Poor People’s Campaign and founder of Repairers of the Breach, is coming to Richmond June 8th and 9th.
This half-day retreat will include a presentation, time for silent meditation, and a plenary. Our focus will be Merton’s invitation to live a cruciform life: one that is vertically connected to God and horizontally connected to our fellow souls and to “this fragile earth our island home.”
Entertainment, Food, Trailer with Kids Activities, Crafts for All Ages, Juggling, Face Painting, Balloon Art, Silent Auction
Come out to show your love and support for our siblings in the trans and LGBTQ+ community. There will also be a reception after the service. For more information please contact the church at oce@hoco.org or Charles Wolfe at ctbwolves2009@gmail.com.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church. Join us for a screening of the documentary Bad Faith, that traces the rise of Christian nationalist movement, followed by an insightful conversation with Bishop Barber.
Bishop Barber will join us for our Sunday service of Holy Eucharist during his national preaching tour. Bishop Barber is a renowned progressive Christian leader, who has renewed Dr. King’s dream of an intersectional movement dedicated to transformational policy changes.
Rev. Dr. Alvin O’Neal Jackson (Mass Poor People’s Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly- National Faith Convener) and Rev. Dr. Hanna R. Broome (Repairers of the Breach- National Director of Religious Affairs) will lead a discussion on the Poor People’s Campaign.
The Virginia Deputation to General Convention will make brief presentations about the upcoming General Convention (June 22-28) and then take questions from people in our Diocese.
This summer book study, led by Canon Hill, is designed to support and encourage those engaged in preaching at the intersections of race, justice, and faith. The study will take place every other Wednesday, June 12-September 4 at 3 p.m.
Join the Native American/Indigenous Ministries this summer for an in-depth book study exploring the powerful themes in Laura Feller's book entitled Being Indigenous in Jim Crow Virginia.
Take a break from your busy life with a weekend yoga retreat in the cool beauty of the Shenandoah Valley. Richmond area instructors, Leah Husk, Bonnijean Boggess and Laura Jones will be leading a variety of all-level yoga classes in indoor and outdoor spaces in and around the historic Shrine Mont Retreat Center located in […]
Gather under our large festhaus tent to eat, drink, and enjoy activities, including live music performed by a German oompah band. Shop at our Christkindlmarkt featuring local crafts and artisans. Children’s activities and more for all ages.