Watch this recording of the September 2023 diocesan Stewardship Commission’s “Still Time for Success” webinar where the group shared their successes and challenges with this year’s annual campaign fund.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of September 2023.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of August 2023.
For this webinar, we will gather to share the challenges of the fall campaign and an opportunity to gather new ideas for a successful annual fund appeal. We will be learning from one another!
The Rev. Bradley Hauff, the Indigenous Missioner for the Episcopal Church, came to Kansas City on August 5 to discuss the connection between Indigenous people, Christianity, and the Episcopal church.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of July 2023.
Recording of the ordination of Brittany Sparrow-Savage, David Wilcox, Ryan Williams, and Ryan Zavacky into the Sacred Order of Priests
Bishop Diane announces that Fr. Charles Everson, Rector of St. Mary’s in Kansas City and Vocations Missioner for the diocese, has been called as Rector of the Church of the Atonement in Chicago.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of June 2023.
One-hour video. Watch this recording of the June 2023 diocesan Stewardship Commission’s Year Round Stewardship webinar where they shared ways to engage your leaders and members, structuring your campaign to acknowledge that not all give in the same way, different ways of asking, and including gratitude and follow-up.
93 Minute video. Recording of the installation of the Rev. Isaac Petty as the Rector of St. James Episcopal Church in Springfield on June 16, 2023.
Two-minute read. On the evening of Friday, June 16, 2023, Fr. Isaac Petty was installed as Rector of St. James Episcopal Church, Springfield, Missouri. Here are the pictures.
One-minute read. Bishop’s spouse Steve Bruce and several clergy spouses gathered at Trinity Meadows Retreat Center on June 1-3 to plan a Fall 2023 retreat for the clergy spouses of the diocese.
110 Minute video. Recording of the ordination of Joann Grace Carroll and Roberta Rusconi into the Sacred Order of Deacons on Saturday, June 3, 2023.
The Rev. Bradley Hauff, the Indigenous Missioner for the Episcopal Church, comes to Kansas City to discuss the connection between Indigenous people, Christianity, and the Episcopal church.
Five-minute read. Photographs of The ordination of Jody Carroll and Robin Rusconi into the Sacred Order of Deacons.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of May 2023.
Three-minute read. This summer, join the newly formed West Missouri Episcopal Veterans Fellowship for a book study on The Post-Traumatic God: How the Church Cares for People Who Have Been to Hell and Back by The Rev. David W. Peters, an Episcopal priest from the Diocese of Texas.
One-minute read. The Confirmation, Reception, and Reaffirmation Policy, and the Clerical Directory have been updated on the diocesan administrative website.
On Monday, June 19, the Diversity and Reconciliation Commission of The Diocese of West Missouri invites anyone able to embark upon a pilgrimage to Park Central Square, Springfield, Missouri, the site of the April 1906 lynching of three African American men, Horace Duncan, Fred Coker, and William Allen.
