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…
2026 Congregational Leadership Reports
The Congregational Leadership Report has been prepared and is ready for your congregation to fill out at the below online portal. This form is vital for us at the diocese…
St. Peter’s Church, Seattle, Adds Its Voice to Protests Against Mass Detention on Day of Remembrance
(From left): John, Deacon Polly, Karyn, Bruce, Adrienne, Ashley, Tricia. Photo by Eugene Tagawa As befits a church whose doors closed for three years when its Japanese American congregation was…
Newly Revised Commission on Ministry Documents Available
The Commission on Ministry has revised and finalized two manuals available for those who are considering discernment. Then manuals align with the two newly re-organized stages of discernment, namely “Exploring…
The Diocese of Olympia invites you to the Exploring Discernment Retreat!
When: April 11, 2026 from 9:30 am – 3:30 pmWhere: St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 4805 NE 45th St., Seattle, WA 98105 Who: Anyone! Absolutely anyone who is discerning anything in…
Update on Flood Relief Efforts in the Diocese of Olympia
As the floods began impacting western Washington in the second week of December, Episcopal Relief & Development was quick to engage the staff at Diocesan House to ask “How can…
Christ Church, Anacortes
Interim to leave in May 2026; Bishop’s Committee discerning next steps.
Introducing the New St. Luke’s Apartments
St. Luke’s, Seattle, celebrates the completion of the brand new St. Luke’s Apartments, 84 units of affordable housing in an 8-story building on land retained by the Diocese of Olympia….
St. Andrew’s Seattle Spotlights Solar with Community SUN Day Event
Joining a network of events across the U.S. to bring solar power to the people, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Seattle created a stellar SUN Day community event on September…
Reflections from the 2025 Youth Sailing Trip
From Naomi Woodrum: On August 27, a group of 14 youth and three adult chaperones from across the Diocese stood on the dock at the Port of Everett, waiting to…