On Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 11 a.m., Krista Diane Heuett & Collin Kenneth Larimore were ordained into the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield Missouri.

You can watch the recorded live video of the service here.

Rehearsal

Rehearsal – Fr. Joe giving instructions. The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Rehearsal – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The Presentation

Bishop Bruce topping up the thurible – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Christ Church was full – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Signing the declaration – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Signing the declaration – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Fr. Jos Tharakan (St. James, Springfield), delivers the sermon – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Fr. Jos Tharakan (St. James, Springfield), delivers the sermon – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The Consecration

The Consecration of the Deacons – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The Consecration of the Deacons – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Welcome, West Missouri’s newest deacons – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Holy Communion

The new deacons prepare for Holy Communion -The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Fr. Ron Keel, Interim Rector of Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Fr. Charles Everson, St. Mary’s, Kansas City, stands-in (sits-in?) at the piano. The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Group photographs

West Missouri’s newest deacons and the assembled clergy – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Deacon Krista, Fr. Bradley Heuett, with Jacob and Hunter Heuett – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Deacon Krista and family – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Deacon Collin with the Rev. Jos Tharakan. The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

Deacon Collin with his parents and Fr. Jos Tharakan – The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

The ordination of Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield. Image credit: Gary Allman

There must be cake…

Gary Allman was the Communications Director with The Diocese of West Missouri from March 2014 through June 2023.