Clergy Transitions in the Diocese of Olympia
It is a time of transition within our diocese, and we have new clergy transitions to announce. The Rev. Canon Alissa Newton has accepted a call into full time Congregational…
Inviting Episcopal Churches to Open Cooling Centers
From Don Fornoff of the Bishop’s Task Force on Homelessness: The Bishop’s Task Force on Homelessness recently discussed the need for cooling centers in our communities. These are the basics,…
St. Stephen’s, Longview Lenten Fish Fry
From Sharalyne King of St. Stephen’s, Longview: St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church of Longview, WA has developed a congregational goal to reconnect with each other from the limitations and isolating effects…
Updates from the Bishop’s Task Force on Homelessness
From Don Fornoff, member of the Bishop’s Task Force on Homelessness: A poem called “This Time of Year.” In the cold of winter 2022-23, a loyal and active member of…
2023 Annual Deacons’ Retreat
The community of deacons has gathered every year for a weekend retreat with the bishop since 2010. The retreat came into being to become a stronger community and to spend…
Dig Deeper: A 20s/30s Initiative for Food Justice
Dig Deeper is a food justice initiative made possible by a grant from The Episcopal Church’s Young Adult and Campus Ministry to Saint Mark’s Cathedral. Saint Mark’s is partnering with…
Announcing Members of the Bishop Search Committee
Spanish Language Translation Coming Soon | Traducción al español próximamente To the People of the Diocese of Olympia: On behalf of the Joint Board for Bishop Transition, we are excited…
Easter 2023: A Message from Bishop Skelton
Greetings people of the Diocese of Olympia. I speak to you today from the traditional and hereditary lands of the Duwamish people. I don’t know if you’ve noticed it or…
Earth Month Resources & Events
The month of April is Earth Month and although we believe caring for God’s Creation should be faithfully lived out every month, focusing on Earth Month can provide some entry…
Local Sacred Ground Action
St. John the Baptist, West Seattle was featured in the most recent churchwide Racial Justice & Healing newsletter! You can read more about their work, and especially the relationships they’re…