by Communications Team | Mar 17, 2026 | News Releases
The Rev. Canon d’Rue Hazel, Canon to the Ordinary, has announced her plans to retire at the end of June 2026. Her thirty years of faithful and effective servanthood have included ministry as a Christian formation lay professional, as a deacon, and as an...
by Communications Team | Mar 16, 2026 | News Releases
The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland invites high school students and young adults in Province III, which includes the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia, to join in a week of service this summer. “Weathering the Storms” will focus on helping people still affected...
by Communications Team | Mar 16, 2026 | News Releases
Annual Convention: A requirement of being an Episcopal Church is to send a delegate to the Annual Convention of the Diocese of Virginia November 5-7, 2026, in Fredericksburg. Why? Because we’re “The Diocese” together, and your voice and vote count. Plus, we don’t want...
by Communications Team | Mar 10, 2026 | Stories from the Diocese
A “holy spark” led two churches named for St. Stephen to jointly search for a new clergy person who will split duties between them. Their collaboration is part of The Episcopal Church’s trend of geographic-based partnerships. St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Catlett...
by Communications Team | Mar 6, 2026 | News Releases
Churches in rural locales are the heartbeat for their communities and need tools and resources to survive and thrive. Check out this conference designed especially for rural churches, funded by the Lilly Foundation. Town Square Collaborative – Supporting Rural...
by Communications Team | Mar 2, 2026 | News Releases
St. Paul’s and St. Philip’s Episcopal Churches are pleased to announce the 2026 schedule for Walking with the Enslaved: A Pilgrimage Toward Truth, Reconciliation, and Hope in Richmond. To register for a pilgrimage or to learn more about Walking with the Enslaved,...
by Communications Team | Mar 1, 2026 | News Releases
Dear friends in Christ – The world awoke on Saturday to the violence of war – to attack, and retaliation, and blame, and counteraccusation. Questions were quickly asked, and assertions just as quickly made. And through it all, lives are ended, or changed forever. We,...
by Communications Team | Feb 23, 2026 | News Releases
Episcopal Church Foundation (ECF) is introducing a Pilot Lay Leader Development Track to support emerging lay leaders pursuing formal training, licensure, or formation. It’s designed for active lay members aiming to strengthen their ministries through structured...
by Communications Team | Feb 23, 2026 | News Releases
On Sunday, February 15, the South Sudanese Community at St. Paul’s, Alexandria, received its first copy of the newly translated and printed Dinka Cam Bible, the first time that both the Old and New Testaments are available in that language, spoken by over a million...
by Communications Team | Feb 18, 2026 | News Releases
Shrine Mont Camps registration is in full swing and families can continue to register their children for camp. No physicals are required to register; only the most recent immunization record will be uploaded. Staffing for the summer is almost complete, but we’re...
