Ordination of Rita Kendagor to the Sacred Order of Deacons & Convention Eucharist — November 6
When: Saturday, November 6, 2021, at 9 a.m.
Where: Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, 415 W 13th St., Kansas City, MO 64105
Event Listing
The go-to list of all the key events of interest to the members of the churches of The Diocese of West Missouri.
Institution and Installation of the Rev. Charles Everson as Rector of St. Mary’s, Kansas City – November 10
When: Wednesday, November 10, 2021, at 7 p.m.
Where: Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church, 1307 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO 64106
Children and Family Ministry meeting – October 21
When: Thursday, October 21, 2021, 7 p.m.
Where: Online.
Join with us in a virtual gathering to learn, share ideas, and network our resources. Together, we find even more joy in the work God has called us to.
Annual Diocesan Convention 2021
The 132nd Annual Convention of The Diocese of West Missouri is quickly approaching and we’re looking forward to seeing you, whether in-person or online, very soon!
Full details of the 132nd Annual Convention of The Diocese of West Missouri are available on the Convention website.
2021 Pre-Convention Online Technology Training
When: Tuesday, Oct 26 at 10 a.m. & 7 p.m. | Wednesday Oct 27 at 3 p.m. | Thursday, Oct 28 at 7 p.m.
Where: Online Training Sessions via Zoom.
Only lay and clergy delegates and alternates intending to attend online need join in with these training sessions.
Harvest Festival returns to St. Oswald’s in-the-Fields
When: Sunday, October 10 at 11 a.m.
Where: St. Oswald’s in-the-Fields Episcopal Church.
Family and friends of St. Oswald’s in-the-Fields Episcopal Church in rural Skidmore return each fall for a special service. This year’s celebration is the 123rd Harvest Festival and will be held on Sunday, October 10, beginning at 11 a.m.
An evening to say thank you and recognition of service to the diocese
Please join us for a light reception to honor the service of The Rt. Rev. Martin & Donna Field and The Rev. Dr. Steven & Mary Rottgers. The reception will be held in Founders’ Hall, following Evensong at 6 p.m.
Únase a nosotros en conversación con el obispo Bruce
When: martes 12 de octubre a las 3 p.m. o el jueves 14 de octubre a las 7 p.m.
Where: Zoom (Registration required), Facebook, & YouTube.
Estas conversaciones son su oportunidad de conocer al obispo Bruce antes de que se lleve a cabo la votación.
Join us in conversation with Bishop Bruce
Thursday, October 14 at 7 p.m.
Where: Zoom (Registration required), Facebook, & YouTube
We are holding two online conversations with Bishop Bruce. There will be an opportunity for anyone present at the meetings to ask questions of Bishop Bruce. During the conversations, we will be monitoring social media comments for your questions too. Aviso: La siguiente información se presenta en inglés y en español
Ordination of Ryan David Wiksell to the Sacred Order of Priests – October 2
On Saturday, October 2, 2021, at 11 a.m., God willing, Ryan David Wiksell will be ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests.
Celebration of the life of Bishop John Buchanan
The family of the Right Reverend Dr. John Clark Buchanan, the 6th Bishop of West Missouri, would like to invite you to a Memorial Eucharist in Celebration and Thanksgiving of his life on Friday, October 1 at 1 p.m.
Diversity and Reconciliation Commission’s fifth online series of book study sessions
Please join us as we resume our book study on Undoing Racism with our next book: How to Fight Racism: Courageous Christianity and the Journey toward Racial Justice” by Jemar Tisby.
October 5 – 28 on Tuesdays at 4:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 7 p.m.
Fall Daughters of the King Assembly
The Order of Daughters of the King in West Missouri are holding their first Fall Assembly in two Years. Daughters in the Diocese, please plan to attend our Fall Assembly, Saturday, October 16, 2021.
A Time and Space for Remembrance and Healing:
Trinity Church Wall Street invites all who are seeking solace around the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks to join them for A Time and Space for Healing and Remembrance, a 48-hour vigil with music at St. Paul’s Chapel, as well as worship services and other events and activities in person and online, September 10-12, 2021.
Interested in applying for a United Thank Offering grant?
When: Tuesday, September 21, at 6 p.m
Where: Online (Webinar)
Join us for an informational webinar on the United Thank Offering’s 2022 focus on Tuesday, September 21, at 6 p.m., with the Rev. Melanie Mullen.
Province VII ECW Conference live stream
All Episcopal Women of Province VII are invited to attend the Province VII ECW Conference via live stream on September 11, 2021.
I Hear America Singing
When: Sunday, July 18, 2021, at 4 p.m.
Where: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 416 SE Grand Avenue, Lee’s Summit, MO 64063
Who: Admission Free – Everyone Invited.
A Celebration of Thanksgiving for Freedom, presented by The Music Ministry of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Lee’s Summit. A Choral Concert Followed by a Watermelon, Wine, Lemonade & Cookie Reception.
Fall 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 as well as other forms of diversity present within the human family.
join us ‘At the Table’
Gather around a community table as households or in small groups to hear five stories where Jesus breaks bread with others, reminding us that when we gather in his name, we are living as God’s family.
WEMO Family Camp 2021: Out of the Pandemic & into the Woods
POSTPONED until the Fall
