Featured events
Spring 2023 Diversity Workshop: Undoing Racism
Kurt Knecht and Forrest Pierce in Dialogue
Blessed Absalom Jones Celebration
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Church events
February 5 | Absalom Jones Celebration. In-person and Online. 4 p.m. St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City. |
February 9 | Kurt Knecht and Forrest Pierce in Dialogue. In-person. 7 p.m. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City. |
Online services
A listing of regular online services from the Episcopal Churches in West Missouri can be found on our Online Services page.
Clergy services and events
February 9 | 2nd Thursday Clergy Conversation. Online. 4 p.m. If you have not received the login credentials for this meeting, please contact your Dean. |
February 25 | Vocations Retreat. In person. 8 a.m. Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City. |
Diocesan staff
March 29 | Staff Meeting. In person & Online. 10 a.m. Diocesan Center. |
External events
February 11 | Creating Budgets That Support Your Mission. Online. 11 a.m. |
March 4 | Recruiting and Training a Stewardship Committee. Online. 11 a.m. |
Education and training
January 24 – February 14 | The Beloved Community of Care and Love Book Study. Online. Every Tuesday at 4:30 p.m. |
January 26 – February 16 | The Beloved Community of Care and Love Book Study. Online. Every Thursday at 7 p.m. |
March 21 | Year-Round Stewardship. Online. 7 p.m. |
Meetings
Meetings may be held online, in person, or a combination of both.
February 3 | Lay Licensing Committee. Online. 1:30 p.m. |
February 3 -4 | Diocesan Council + Standing Committee Retreat. In person. 7 p.m. Good Shepherd, Kansas City. |
February 6 | Worship and Liturgy Committee. Online. 6:30 p.m. |
February 7 | Episcopal Ministry Support Team. In person. 10 a.m. Diocesan Center. |
Budget Prep. In person. Noon. Diocesan Center | |
Finance Committee. In Person. 3 p.m. Diocesan Center. | |
Stewardship Commission. Online. 5 p.m. | |
February 8 | Diversity and Reconciliation Commission. Online. 4 p.m. |
February 9 | Access for All God’s Children. Online. 6 p.m. |
February 14 | Campus Ministry Commission. Online 4 p.m. |
Standing Committee. Online. 5:30 p.m. | |
February 15 | Diocesan Council Executive Committee. In person. 3 p.m. |
2023 Convention Planning. Online. 4 p.m. | |
February 18 | Central Deanery Council. In person & Online. 10 a.m. Venue TBD. |
February 21 | Southern Deanery Clericus. In person & Online. 11 a.m. Venue TBD. |
Peace and Justice Committee. Online. Noon. | |
February 23 | Spiritual Formation Commission. Online. 7 p.m. |
February 25 | Northwest-Metro Deanery Council. TBD. 10 a.m. |
February 29 | Commission on Ministry. In person & Online. 2 p.m. Diocesan Center. |
March 4 | Diocesan Council. Online. 10 a.m. |
Diocesan Conference Room & Online Meeting spaces
To book the diocesan conference room or an online meeting please contact events@diowestmo.org, or you call (816) 471-6161 Ext. 103.
Youth events
None at present. |
Deadlines
February 24 | Non-Parochial Clergy reports & Licensed Clergy license renewals due. |
March 1 | Clerical Licenses Expire. |
2022 Parochial Report. | |
March 3 | UTO Grant Deadline. |
Bishop Diane’s visitation schedule
A complete list of Bishop Bruce’s scheduled church visitations can be found here.
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Updates
- 02-03-2023. Event list updated.
- 02-02-2023. Event list updated.
- 01-18-2023. Event list updated.
- 01-11-23. Event list updated.
- 12-19-2022. Event list updated.
- 12-14-2022. Event list updated.
The latest event news
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Join Forma Online Next Week
One-Minute read. As “Called to Covenant” is taking place next week on the campus of Virginia Theological Seminary, You and yours can attend free online by using a West Missouri registration code.
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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month; Support #WearBlueDay
Every year, the President proclaims January as a month dedicated to the awareness and prevention of human trafficking. Read this bulletin for details of the National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and #WearBlueDay
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Young Adult Civil Rights Pilgrimage
One-minute read. Are you a young adult between the ages of 25 & 40? Do you enjoy travel? Do you enjoy learning? Do you enjoy volunteer work? Are you looking to deepen your spiritual connections through prayer and worship? Are you looking to help build the community of young adults in the diocese? Would you like to join an incredible adventure? Opportunity to express an interest extended until until January 15, 2023.