Advent 2024: A Message from Bishop LaBelle
Greetings, Diocese of Olympia. The holiday season is upon us. You know this, of course, because it’s been upon us since probably early October when at least I first saw…
Advent, Christmas, and Holiday Services in the Diocese of Olympia
Join our churches and worshiping communities from across the Diocese of Olympia this holiday season! More services will be added throughout the season, so check back for more updates! Loading…
2026 Global Mission Grants Now Open
At the 2015 Diocesan Convention, we reaffirmed our commitment to support the UN’s development goals (now known as Sustainable Development Goals – SDGs) as criteria for global mission grants. This…
Trinity NYC Features St. Luke’s Church, Seattle’s Redevelopment
Over the past several decades, Seattle’s transformation into a major tech hub has grown its workforce while driving up housing costs and displacing many long-term residents. St. Luke’s Episcopal Church,…
Stock Gift Transfer Instructions
Updated: 6/24/24 The Planned Giving/Stewardship Office of the Diocese offers the free services of handling stock gifts to benefit congregations, the diocese, or any Episcopal ministry. For your convenience click…
Karen Petersen
Karen Petersen Assistant to the Governing Bodies Karen Petersen joined the Office of the Bishop in December 2025 and provides project management support to governance activities, projects within the Office…
2026 Congregational Leadership Conference Video Recordings
The Core Mission of the Bishop’s Task Force to the Unhoused
I think it is time to share with you our mission in the Diocese of Olympia, and how all parishes are such a big part of that mission. I’m Don…
The Rev. Courtney Jones
The Rev. Courtney Jones Dean, Iona School Courtney Jones serves as Dean of the Iona School for Ministry, where she oversees the formation and training of lay and ordained leaders…
Bridging Hurts
Written by Linnea Wacker-Sprague, Youth at Church of the Ascension Seattle The Episcopal Church of the Ascension in Seattle recently conducted a project to identify property deeds containing racially restrictive…
New Clergy Calls in the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia
The Rev. Kelly Moody has been called to serve as curate at St. Paul’s Church, Seattle. Kelly will begin that call on July 20, 2026.
Zimzum Discipleship: Imperfection – Small Group Session 2
Gathering Opening Prayer: Holy One, you created us in your image and invited us to become fully who you have made us to be. We have often thought that meant…
List of Resources – Policy for the Protection of Children & Youth
DIOCESE OF OLYMPIA POLICY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AND YOUTH List of Resources Diocesan Resources Intake Officer: The intake officer for the Diocese of Olympia is The Rev Canon…