Intercultural Development Inventory at Convention 2017

During the first day of Convention, The Rev. Canon Alissabeth Newton and The Rev. Arienne Davison gave the plenary presentation about intercultural competency and the Intercultural Development Inventory. The full…
A New Vision for the Diocese of Olympia

Welcome to the Episcopal Church in Western Washington. We are over 31,000 people in more than 100 worshiping communities. We are comprised of Locally Centered and Networked Communities, Forming Christian…
Convention Workshops 2017

Friday, October 27, you have the opportunity to attend two sessions of workshops presented by diocesan programs and ministries. Session 1 is from 10:00-11:00am and Session 2 is from 11:15am-12:15pm….
Bishop Rickel Extends Invitation to Mass Meeting of the Poor People’s Campaign

Bishop Rickel extends an invitation to attend a Mass Meeting of the Poor People’s Campaign with the Rev. William Barber and presents a brief history of the movement. The meeting…
New Clergy Calls in the Diocese of Olympia

We are pleased to announce the call of two clergy to positions within the Diocese. The Rev. Eldwin (Ed) M. Lovelady has been called as Vicar of St. Benedict, Lacey…
Reflections on Indigenous People’s Day

From The Rev. Rachel K. Taber-Hamilton, Indigenous Network in the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia On May 4, 1493, at the urging of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain, Pope…
Daily Psalm and Prayer – Tuesday, October 31

Psalm 45 1My heart is stirring with a noble song; let me recite what I have fashioned for the king; * my tongue shall be the pen of a skilled…
Daily Psalm and Prayer – Monday, October 30

Psalm 52 1You tyrant, why do you boast of wickedness * against the godly all day long? 2You plot ruin; your tongue is like a sharpened razor, * O worker…
Daily Psalm and Prayer – Saturday, October 28

Psalm 66 1Be joyful in God, all you lands; * sing the glory of his Name; sing the glory of his praise. 2Say to God, “How awesome are your deeds!…
Daily Psalm and Prayer – Friday, October 27

Psalm 31 1In you, O LORD, have I taken refuge; let me never be put to shame; * deliver me in your righteousness. 2Incline your ear to me; * make…