Transitions – May 2023
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of April 2023.
Southern Deanery
The Order of Naucratius: hunting and fishing for the betterment of God’s Kingdom
Four-minute read. Read about the connection between Episcopalians, hunting, fishing, and ministry. You are invited to join the inaugural meeting of the West Missouri Chapter of the Order of Naucratius on May 25 at Grace Carthage.
Transitions – April 2023
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of April 2023.
Transitions – March 2023
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of March 2023.
Job Opening – Communications Assistant, The Diocese of West Missouri, Kansas City
The Diocese of West Missouri is looking for a Communications Assistant.
Transitions – February 2023
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of February 2023.
Meet Brittany Sparrow Savage and Ryan Williams, two of our new transitional deacons
Five-minute read. Brittany Sparrow Savage and Ryan Williams are two of our newest transitional deacons, ordained in January this year. Read on to learn more about their unique paths to ministry, their faith journeys, and the roles they now serve in the Church.
Transitions – January 2023
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of January 2023.
The Ordination of Brittany Sparrow Savage, David Wilcox, Ryan Williams, and Ryan Zavacky to the Sacred Order of Deacons
Five-minute read. Photographs of the ordination of Brittany Sparrow Savage, David Wilcox, Ryan Williams, and Ryan Zavacky to the Sacred Order of Deacons.
National Day of Racial Healing (January 17, 2023)
Four-minute read. The National Day of Racial Healing is observed each year following the Martin Luther King, Jr. National Holiday. In 2023 many churches across the diocese are opening their doors to those who wish to pray and reflect on this day.
Blue Christmas Services
While most of us are getting ready for happy family reunions during the holidays, we may forget that Christmas can be a time of great sadness for many. Here are details of Blue Christmas services being held in Joplin, Kansas City, Liberty, Ozark, Sedalia, and Springfield.
La Fiesta de la Virgen de Guadalupe
When: Sunday December 11, 2022, at 5 p.m.
Where: Grace Episcopal Church, 820 Howard St, Carthage, MO 64836.
For: All
Transitions – November 2022
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of November 2022.
Transitions – October 2022
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of October 2022.
Recording – The ordination of Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Priests
104 Minute video. On Saturday, October 22, Collin Kenneth Larimore was ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri.
The ordination of Collin Larimore into the Sacred Order of Priests
10-minute read. Photographs of the ordination of Collin Larimore into the Sacred Order of Priests at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri, on October 22.
Ordination of Krista Heuett to the Sacred Order of Priests
One-minute read. On Thursday, October 13, 2022, Deacon Krista Heuett, was ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests in an ordination service held at All Saints Episcopal Church in Lansing, Michigan.
Transitions – September 2022
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of September 2022.
Ordination of Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Priests
On Saturday, October 22, 2022, at 10:30 a.m., God willing, Collin Kenneth Larimore will be ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri.
Transitions – August 2022
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of August 2022.