Daily Psalm and Prayer – Friday, November 3

Psalm 40 1I waited patiently upon the LORD; * he stooped to me and heard my cry. 2He lifted me out of the desolate pit, out of the mire and…
Daily Psalm and Prayer – Thursday, November 2

Psalm 50 1The LORD, the God of gods, has spoken; * he has called the earth from the rising of the sun to its setting. 2Out of Zion, perfect in…
Daily Psalm and Prayer – Wednesday, November 1

Canticle 21 – You are God You are God: we praise you; You are the Lord; we acclaim you; You are the eternal Father: All creation worships you. To you…
Canon Steedman Sanborn’s Convention Eucharist Sermon

-The following sermon was delivered by the Rev. Canon Dr. Marda Steedman Sanborn at the 2017 Convention Eucharist I would have to confess, these are not necessarily kind of the…
Bishop Rickel’s 2017 Convention Address

-The following address was delivered by the Rt. Rev. Gregory Rickel at the 107th Convention of the Diocese of Olympia I want to offer my greetings to all of you…
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…