A listing of regular online services from the Episcopal Churches in West Missouri, can be found on our Online Services page.
Youth events
None at this time
Church events
May 15
BKSM’s 2021 Commencement and Celebration of Holy Eucharist. Grace Episcopal Cathedral, Topeka, Kansas. 10:30 a.m. Click here for more information and to register. Registration is required to ensure adequate seating and to adhere to ongoing COVID precautions.
May 29
Isaac Petty, Ordination to the Sacred Order of Priests. 11 a.m. Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City. In-person attendance by invitation only. Watch online.
May 31
The Diocese of West Missouri office will be closed for Memorial Day.
External events
April 18-May 23, Sundays
Project Resource: Spring 2021 Stewardship Training. Project Resource has proven success in being an effective and enduring set of practices for changing the culture of giving in congregations. Online. Training takes place on 6 consecutive Sundays, (begins two weeks after Easter) 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Click here for more information and to register.
May 22
Way of Love Revival Weekend. Virtual worship and concert for the Human Family and “From Many, One” Community Conversations. Online. 5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. CDT.
May 23
Way of Love Revival Weekend. Churchwide Pentecost Revival Worship from Philadelphia, Navajoland, Seattle, St. Louis, and Washington, D.C. Online. 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Education and training
April 17 – May 22 on Saturdays
Diversity Workshop: Undoing Racism. This training fulfills the intent of several General Convention resolutions, which call for leaders at all levels of The Episcopal Church to receive training on the Church’s teaching about racial diversity and other forms of diversity present within the human family. Online. 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Registration is now closed.
May 4 – May 25 Tuesdays
Diversity and Reconciliation Commission’s forth online series of book study sessions. Caste – The Origins of Our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson. Online. Each Tuesday, May 4 – May 25, 2021, 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Click here for more information and to sign up. Registration deadline is May 3.
June 5 – July 31
Bishop Kemper School for Ministry Summer Session 2021. BKSM’s summer session offers a variety of continuing education opportunities, whether you are ordained, a current seminarian, or a lay leader. Classes will be offered both face-to-face and Online.
2nd Thursday Clergy Conversation. Online. 10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. If you have not received the login credentials for this meeting, please contact your Dean.
Meetings
In order to ensure the recommended physical distancing, we are holding diocesan meetings online wherever practicable.
May 12
Diversity and Reconciliation Commission. Online. 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
May 16
Standing Committee. Online. 2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
May 26
Council Executive Committee. Online. 3 pm. – 4 p.m.
June 1
Episcopal Ministry Support Team. Online. 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Finance Committee. Online. 3 p.m. – 4 p.m.
June 9
Diversity and Reconciliation Commission. Online. 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.
June 11
Commission on Ministry. Online. 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Deadlines
None at this time
Bishop’s visitations
The up-to-date list of Bishop Marty’s visitations can be found here.
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