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e-Communique Archives

E-Communiqué | October 2024 | Story From the Diocese, Annual Convention Livestream, Bishop Goff Publishes a Memoir, and More

E-Communiqué | September 2024 | Transforming Lives From the Ground Up, A Truth and Reparations Reflection, and More 

E-Communiqué | August 2024 | Wildfire Relief Grant Supports Families, Ordinations of Priests, and More 

E-Communiqué | July 2024 | Celebrating 50 Years of Women’s Ordination to the Priesthood, Truth and Reparations Reflection, and More

E-Communiqué | June 2024 | St. Peter’s, Oak Grove, Celebrates 175, Ordination to the Diaconate, Postcards from General Convention, and More

E-Communiqué | May 2024 | Clergy Retreat Recap, Pride Eucharist, New Resources, and More

April 2024 E-Communiqué: Trees of the Bible Walking Trail, ECW Spring Meeting, Scholarships for Episcopal UVA Students, and More

March 2024 E-Communiqué: New Archdeacon Appointed, New Deacons Ordained, Shrine Mont Camp 2024, and more.

February 2024 E-Communiqué: An Archdeacon’s Lasting Legacy; Ordination of Deacons; Parish Youth Ministries; Curbing Gun Violence; Small Groups for Study and Reflection; and More

January 2024 E-Communiqué: Epiphany Ordinations; Road to Reparations; Absalom Jones Service; Resourcing Congregations; Shrine Mont Camp; Diocesan Grants and More

December 2023 E-Communiqué: Fire at St. Peter’s, Oak Grove; Bringing Advent Home; Shrine Mont Camper Reunion; Path of St. Paul Pilgrimage; Triangle of Hope Applications; and More

November 2023 E-Communiqué: Good News; New Name for Website; Welcome Bishop Shand; Recorded Sermons from Annual Convention; and Shrine Mont Camps

September 2023 E-Communiqué: God on Tik Tok; Closing the Gap Between Religion and Life; ECW Annual Meeting; Fall Camp and More

August 2023 E-Communiqué: Church in College; Holy Land Pilgrimage; Ordination of Priests; Five New Things at Annual Convention, Discernment Retreat and More

July 2023 E-Communiqué: Follow Along with Triangle of Hope Young Pilgrims; Announcing Search Committee for Canon; Bishop Smith is Back!; Big Season for Ordinations

June 2023 E-Communiqué: Good News for Tiny Worshippers; Get Confirmed at Shrine Mont; Answering the Call to Creation Care Ministry; Upcoming Ordination and More

May 2023 E-Communiqué: Good News for Parent and Child, Grants to 24 Churches, Countdown to Camp and More

April 2023 E-Communiqué: Good News for Old Chapel, Countdown to Summer at Shrine Mont Camps, Introduction to the Deacon’s Ministry, and more

March 2023 E-Communiqué: Good News in Fairfax Station; Welcome Bishop Harris; Pilgrimage for Racial Justice; Episcopal Youth Event; Shrine Mont Camps Hiring

February 2023 E-Communiqué: Good News; Ordinations; Christ Church Welcomes Bishop Curry; Shrine Mont Camps and More

January 2023 E-Communiqué: Shrine Mont Camps Registration Open; Good News at The Falls Church; Bishop Porter Taylor’s New Memoir; Lenten Series on Creation Care; and More