[Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs press release] The Task Force for Re-Imagining the Episcopal Church (TREC) has posted its Engagement Kit and invites input and comments from Episcopalians. The Engagement Kit is located here. TREC member the Rev. Craig Loya explained, “This process is designed to continue to engage the church at all levels […]
The staff and community of St George’s Church in the heart of Baghdad have long been in the midst of some of the worst sectarian violence and terrorism in the Middle East. However in recent days there have been horrifying, almost daily, terrorist attacks throughout the country, killing many and wounding hundreds more. Bishop Michael […]
Join us for the Love Mercy Do Justice Fall Conference as we explore concrete ways to bring justice and advocacy into our churches and faith journeys. Attendance at the spring conference is not required. Saturday, November 16, 9 am-5 pm, St. Benedict, Lacey. [More]
September 24 (Anglican Alliance): Anglicans are supporting the Syrian refugees – how you can respond. Most of the Anglican agencies are working with ACT Alliance or other partners, either global or local. Here’s what they are doing Anglican Board of Mission is raising funds to provide emergency relief through ACT Alliance. The agency has already made […]
“How can I help?” This is the most common response from generous Episcopalians after a disaster. We see the suffering of fellow humans in a distant place, we can’t be there personally, but we have a strong need and desire to help. Members of our human family in Colorado have been confronted with devastating floods […]
On the evening of Sept. 7, Pope Francis will lead thousands in St. Peter’s Square in a prayer vigil for peace. The pope said he was inviting everyone, “including our non-Catholic Christian brothers, followers of other religions and all men of good will, to participate, in whatever way they can, in this initiative.” For more information, […]
Family BBQ Dates: Saturday, September 7, 2013 – 12:00pm – 3:00pm Location: Diocesan House Full description:Saturday, September 7, from 12-3 pm, the African American Committee of the Diocese of Olympia requests the pleasure of your company at a Family BBQ. The committee will supply meat and drinks. Please bring to share: salads, side dishes, desserts, […]
Dr. Bass is an author, teacher and speaker who explores the dimensions of religion and spirituality in today’s world, and works to educate both people of faith and the general public about the importance, the depth, and the complexity of religion and spirituality in history, culture, and political life. Dr. Bass is the author of 8 […]
Anyone who is interested may join us in the parish library on Wednesday September 11 at 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM. This month’s book is: Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. Please plan to go out to dinner with group participants at a local eatery afterwards if you are able.
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