Ascension, Seattle’s Outreach to the Unhoused: Being Beloved Community in Seattle
From Don Fornoff, Co-Chair of the Bishop’s Task Force to the Unhoused Recognizing what needs to be done, organizing and recruiting to do that, working with others in the community,…
St. Luke’s Apartments Grand Opening: Building a Place Where Love Dwells
A large crowd of City and State officials, along with representatives from BRIDGE Housing and the financial and construction partners who made this possible gathered at St. Luke’s, Seattle, for…
Zimzum Discipleship: Practices for a Christ-Centered Life – Lesson 6, Reconciliation
Hi, I’m Phil LaBelle, Bishop of the Diocese of Olympia, and this is the sixth in a series of teaching videos on Zimzum Discipleship, focused on the way in which…
Zimzum Discipleship: Reconciliation – Small Group Session 1
Gathering Opening Prayer: Almighty and everlasting God, who in the Paschal mystery established the new covenant of reconciliation: Grant that all who have been reborn into the fellowship of Christ’s…
Easter 2026: A Message from Bishop LaBelle
Hello, dearly beloved of the Diocese of Olympia. Hallelujah, Christ is risen. We gather together to begin these great 50 days celebrating the resurrection of Christ. We’ll be reading 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 Special Projects Karen Petersen joined the Office of the Bishop in December 2025 and moved to full time in May 2026. She provides project management support to governance…
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…