The following pilgrimages are sponsored by the Office of the Bishop or churches and communities within the Diocese of Olympia. If your community is hosting a pilgrimage, please let us know by filling out the Event Promotion Form below.
Courage on the Threshold Retreat
St. Andrew's House 7550 E. State Route 106, Union, WA, United StatesCourage on the Threshold: Embracing Life's Changes with Integrity & Grace - a weekend retreat at St. Andrew's House.
Discerning Missional Leadership Online Retreat
OnlineAre you discerning a call or seeking seed grant funding to start a new Episcopal community? The Episcopal Church’s Office of Church Planting is offering an online retreat for those desiring reflection and feedback on whether their gifts align with the unique call to start a new Episcopal community.
Lenten Series: Seeing and Believing – Encountering Jesus in the Movies
St. Augustine's In-the-Woods, Freeland 5217 S. Honeymoon Bay Road, Freeland, WA, United StatesLenten Series Movies -Tuesdays, Feb. 28 thru March 28 from noon to 2 pm. Seeing and Believing: Encountering Jesus in the Movies hosted by the Rev. Jim Friedrich. What to bring: A brown bag lunch and yourself. Join in the conversation for one week, or all five. Beverages and cookies will be served.
Concerts at 6:26 pm
St. John's, Gig Harbor 7701 Skansie Ave., Gig Harbor, United StatesJoin St. John's, Gig Harbor for the second annual series of concerts on Wednesdays in June and early July beginning at precisely 6:26 pm preceded by Plainchant Evensong at 6:00 pm.
Climate Conversations
OnlineOne-hour monthly presentations and discussions on zoom about everyday things we can do to mitigate climate change and care for the earth.
Archdeacon Gen’s Farewell Gathering
Diocesan House 1551 10th Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us as we say Bon Voyage and Thank You to The Ven. Gen Grewell for her nearly 14 years as Archdeacon of the Diocese of Olympia.
This Shining Night: Music & Poetry for a Summer Evening
Seattle First Baptist Church 1111 Harvard Ave, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Seattle Choral Company, led by their founding artistic director, Freddie Coleman, announces the final concert of their 41st season, titled “This Shining Night: Music and Poetry for a Summer Evening,” uniting four living American composers on themes of love and innocence.
Juneteenth Liturgy & Potluck BBQ
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Black/African American Circle invites you to a special Juneteenth liturgy and potluck BBQ at Saint Mark's Cathedral!
Summer Solstice Liturgy
St. Luke's, Renton 99 Wells Ave S, Renton, WA, United StatesRise UP: A Liturgy at the Summer Solstice
Ordinations to the Priesthood
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA, United StatesBy the grace of God and the People of God consenting, The Most Rev. Melissa Skelton, Bishop Provisional of Olympia, will ordain four new priests.
ECW Opening Our Hearts Retreat
Wasatch Center at the Episcopal Church Center of Utah 75 S 200 E, Salt Lake City, UT, United StatesRenew and relax, get inspired and fired up! "Opening Our Hearts" Women's Salt Lake City Weekend June 23-25.
Seattle Pride Weekend: Parade, Events, & More
Western WashingtonLGBTQIA+ folx, friends, family members, and allies, let's show up at this year's Pride events as joyful and proud Episcopalians who know the meaning of hospitality and the wide embrace of God’s love.
2023 College for Congregational Development
Fort Worden 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend, WA, United StatesRegistration is now open for our weeklong summer session for The College for Congregational Development June 25- June 30 at Fort Worden, Port Townsend.
Education for Ministry
St. Mark's Cathedral 1245 10th Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin an Education for Ministry class at St. Mark's Cathedral.
Children, Youth & Families Ministry Leadership Meeting
OnlineIt's time for the quarterly gathering of leaders in Children, Youth & Families Ministry from around the Diocese! We’re excited that the author of the popular “Building Faith Brick by Brick” series, Emily Slichter Given, will be joining us to share about how she hit upon combining Legos and faith formation, and ways you can incorporate or enhance this ingenious practice in your own church setting.
Camp Huston Summer Camp 2023
Camp Huston 14725 Ley Rd, Gold Bar, WA, United StatesJoin us at Camp Huston for summer camp 2023!
Saint Mark’s Cathedral Choir School Summer Camp
Saint Mark's Cathedral, Seattle 1245 10th AVE E., Seattle, WA, United StatesSaint Mark's Choir School summer camp is a great opportunity for your child to grow in confidence as a singer, develop excellent musical skills as a chorister and sing wonderful choral repertoire in the cathedral's acoustic.
Education for Ministry
St. Mark's Cathedral 1245 10th Ave E, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin an Education for Ministry class at St. Mark's Cathedral.
Listening with the Spirit
The Priory Spirituality Center 500 College St NE, Lacey, WA, United StatesThe Priory Spirituality Center's offers a 2 year formation program, Listening with the Spirit, on zoom for clergy or lay people who feel called by the Spirit to be Spiritual Directors.
Convene 2023 – Save the Date!
Everett Community College 2000 Tower St, Everett, WA, United StatesGain new resources and support, and spend time learning from and networking with churches from every corner of Western Washington!
Convention 2023
OnlineJoin us for a streamlined, online only Convention this year as we focus on the essential business of the Diocese.
Portuguese Camino
Walking pilgrimage from Porto, Portugal to Santiago, Spain on the Portuguese Camino Central Route, May 22 to June 1, 2024.