Ordination to the Diaconate

On Saturday, September 28, Bishop LaBelle ordained Anna Lynn to the Order of Deacons at Saint Mark’s Cathedral in Seattle. It was the first ordination service for our new bishop…
Celebrating the Ministry of Bishop Skelton

On September 1, Episcopalians from across Western Washington gathered to celebrate the ministry of our bishop provisional, The Most Rev. Melissa Skelton. Bishop Skelton has led the Diocese of Olympia…
Vote Faithfully: Election Engagement Tool Kit

It is a Christian obligation to vote, and more than that, it is the church’s responsibility to help get souls to the polls. Presiding Bishop Michael Curry It’s time to…
The Ordination and Consecration of The Rev. Dr. Philip N. LaBelle

The Bishop Transition Committee invites all to attend the Ordination and Consecration of The Rev. Dr. Philip N. LaBelle. See the invitations to these blessed services, to take place at…
Celebrating the Ministry of Bishop Skelton

In Gratitude for the Ministry of The Most Rev. Melissa Skelton as Bishop Provisional of the Diocese of Olympia Please Join Us September 1st | 4:30 pm – 6:30pm St….
Update from the Bishop’s Committee for Justice and Peace in the Holy Land: Church Alarmed at Israel’s Refusal to Release Young Anglican Woman Detained without Charge

Church Alarmed at Israel’s Refusal to Release Young Anglican Woman Detained without Charge Bishop’s Committee for Justice and Peace in the Holy Land Urges Awareness of Threats to Christian Minority…
Seattle Pride: Parade & PrideFest 2024

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated in the Seattle Pride parade and/or the PrideFest booth on Sunday, June 30! It was an outstanding intergenerational effort to spread the…
Bishop Prior Stepping Down as Assisting Bishop

As of June 30, the Bishop Brian Prior has stepped down as Assisting Bishop in the Diocese of Olympia.
The Diocese of Olympia at General Convention

The deputation from the Episcopal Diocese of Olympia is busy at General Convention! Members of the deputation have sent a few photos from their time in Louisville, which you can…
Episcopal Preaching Foundation’s 2024 Preaching Excellence Program Graduates

Five seminarians from the Diocese of Olympia have just graduated from Episcopal Preaching Foundation’s 2024 Preaching Excellence Program: Nathan Clark, IONA Olympia School, IONA Collaborative of Seminary of the SW…