Public celebration of the Feast of Absalom Jones
The Rev. Absalom Jones (1746–1818) was the first person of African descent ordained a deacon and priest in the Episcopal Church and is listed in the Episcopal calendar of saints.
School for Ministry: Pastoral Leader Training
Pastoral Leader training is designed for lay ministers who are called to assist their clergy person in providing pastoral and spiritual leadership in their congregation.
School for Ministry: Preacher Training
Preacher training is designed for lay ministers who are invited by their clergy person to preach in public worship on an occasional or regular basis.
Convention Dinner & Keynote Speaker
Our keynote speaker for the 150th Diocesan Convention will be Jim Wallis, the New York Times bestselling author, public theologian, renowned preacher and commentator on ethics and public life.
Christmas & New Year’s Break
Episcopal House will be closed Christmas Day through New Year's Day.
Thanksgiving Holiday
Episcopal House will be closed both Thursday and Friday.
The Investiture of Presiding Bishop-elect Sean Rowe
A churchwide virtual celebration.
Worship Service with Bishop Michael Curry
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will be the guest preacher at this service of Holy Eucharist and Renewal of Baptismal Vows. A reception with light refreshments will follow.
150th Anniversary Concert
Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe will attend as a special guest. 6 PM Reception; 7 PM Concert; 8:30 PM Youth & Young Adults After Party (8th grade - early 30s) to greet the Presiding Bishop.
150th Annual Diocesan Convention
Along with the regular business of Convention, we will celebrate the 150th anniversary of our diocese's founding on November 12, 1874.
Anti-Sexism Training – CANCELED
This training has been canceled but will be offered again on Saturday, February 8th 8:30am-3pm.
Youth Convo at the 150th Convention
Youth Convo is a fully immersive new program for youth in our dioceses that is an educational and fellowship opportunity at the diocese’s 150th Convention.
