Northwest-Metro Deanery

St. Oswald’s to Celebrate 125th Harvest Festival

Come celebrate the 125th Harvest Festival at St. Oswald’s in-the-Fields Episcopal Church of rural Skidmore. This year’s celebration will be held on Sunday, October 1, beginning at 11 a.m.

2023 Clergy Retreat

The clergy of The Diocese of West Missouri will gather again this year for a time of spiritual renewal and growth at Conception Abbey. During this gathering we will spend time in worship, prayer, and fellowship with one another.

Youth Game Night

On September 15 and 22, the Diocesan Youth Missioner will be hosting a Youth Game Night! Kids from 6th – 12th grade will be invited for an evening of food, games, and fun!

Transitions – July 2023

One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of July 2023.

Transitions – June 2023

One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of June 2023.

Beloved at Kansas City Pride 2023

One-minute read. Several Episcopal churches from West Missouri took on the rain to participate in the Kansas City Pride 2023 parade on Saturday, June 10, 2023.

Northwest-Metro Deanery Picnic

Please join us for the Northwest-Metro picnic at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kansas City at noon on Saturday, July 29. The Deanery will provide hotdogs, hamburgers, and condiments, and asks that those attending bring sides and desserts, as each is able.

Transitions – May 2023

One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of May 2023.

Pride Mass, June 10, 10 AM, St. Paul’s, Kansas City 

June 10, 10 a.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City. Join Bishop Diane and friends from across the diocese in prayer and celebration of the gifts and witness of LGBTQIA+ persons in the life and ministry of the church.

KC Pride 2023: deadlines, help needed, and information

Five-minute read. KC Pride 2023 is just around the corner. The Episcopal Church will be present at the three-day Festival, marching in the parade together and hosting a Pride Mass that Saturday morning. All churches are welcome to join us and make our voices heard. We need volunteers to help share God’s love and invite others to join the Episcopal Church in proclaiming the Gospel.

Memorial Service 2023 at Walkup Grove Cemetery

A Memorial worship service will be held at Walkup Grove Cemetery, Atchison County on Sunday, May 28, at 11 am. The worship is sponsored by St. Oswald’s-in-the-Field Episcopal Church, with Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce and Fr. Sidney Breese presiding at this special service.

Transitions – April 2023

One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of April 2023.

Laundry Love: A thumbs up and a smile

Three-minute read. Jill Hodge reflects on the power of kindness and humanity in bringing people together through Good Shepherd’s Laundry Days.

Stock image of a Laundromat.

Transitions – March 2023

One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of March 2023.

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