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A Message from the Bishops Regarding the Race-Based Mass Shooting in Buffalo
Yesterday, evil in all its murderous destruction visited Buffalo, New York, where an 18-year-old with tactical gear and an assault rifle deliberately took the lives of 10 people and seriously injured three more.
A Message from Bishop Susan Goff: Our Responsibility in the Election Process
This afternoon the Standing Committee of the Diocese of Virginia announced the decision of a majority of its members not to add any petition candidates to the slate for the election of the 14th Bishop Diocesan.
Standing Committee Update on the Petition Process
Dear Diocesan Family, We appreciate the people who participated in the petition process, and respect all those who supported petition candidates. The Standing Committee has done its due diligence, as required by the petition process, and the majority of the Standing...
A Meditation from Bishop Brooke-Davidson: I’m Going Fishing
Peter said: I’m going fishing. It’s been a week or two since the drama of the crucifixion, the overwhelming, earth-shattering, cosmos-rearranging event of the resurrection, the inexplicable appearance of the risen Jesus in that locked room, and his later encounter...
Members of Task Force on Reparations Appointed
The Rt. Rev. Susan E. Goff, Bishop Suffragan and Ecclesiastical Authority, and the diocesan Standing Committee have appointed 16 diverse members to the Task Force on Reparations of the Diocese of Virginia.
A Meditation from Bishop Goff: Naming, Not Blaming
For the first time since 1993, a slate for bishop in the Diocese of Virginia does not include racial, ethnic or gender diversity.
Standing Committee Announces Slate of Nominees for XIV Bishop of Virginia
Scroll down to see the announcement in Spanish and Korean March 28, 2022 Dear Diocesan Family, After prayer and discernment, the Standing Committee presents the following slate of nominees for the 14th Bishop of the Diocese of Virginia (in alphabetical order by last...
Ukraine Crisis Response Fund Established by Episcopal Relief & Development
People across our Diocese have been asking how they might support the more than one million persons who have been displaced because of the aggression and warfare in Ukraine. Episcopal Relief and Development has established a Ukraine Crisis Response Fund, working with...
A Meditation from Bishop Brooke-Davidson: We Must Go There
Going There< Black History Month – the official calendar event – is drawing to a close. I had expected to observe it by posting a list of books that I recommend to other white folks who are delving into this vast subject and would like some suggestions. But Black...
FAQs about the Resolution to Begin the Work of Reparations
Resolution-10a A Resolution to Begin the Work of Reparation in the Diocese of Virginia Frequently Asked Questions In affirming our commitment to carrying forward the resolution adopted by the November 2021 Diocesan Convention, below are a few frequently asked...
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