Transitions – September 2023
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 September 2023.
On September 27, 2023, the local chapter of the Union of Black Episcopalians held a special election to fill vacant chapter positions. Here are the results!
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of August 2023.
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.
Please join us as we resume our book study on Undoing Racism with our next book, “The Color of Law,” a book that dives into the racial residential segregation as a result of government policy.
Three-minute read. The July issue of Lamplight, Episcopal Relief & Development’s disaster program newsletter is available to read online.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of July 2023.
The Diocese of West Missouri is seeking a part-time Missioner for Vocations who will works closely with the Bishop and the Commission on Ministry to ensure the Constitution and Canons are followed in the ordination process.
One-minute read. Details of the churches in transition and the clergy transitions through to the end of June 2023.
Three-minute read. The June issue of Lamplight, Episcopal Relief & Development’s disaster program newsletter is available to read online.
On Saturday, July 15, 2023, at 10 a.m., God willing, the Rev. Brittany Sparrow-Savage, the Rev. David Wilcox, the Rev. Ryan Williams, and the Rev. Ryan Zavacky will be ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City.
Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral is seeking a part-time Children and Families Ministries Coordinator responsible for weekly programming for children in preschool through fifth grade.
When: Tuesday, July 18, 7 – 8 p.m.
Where: Online.
Who: Anyone.
EfM, Education for Ministry, Don’t let the word ‘Ministry’ dissuade you – it is a reading and discussion group for lay people. Come to a virtual Open House and learn more.
One-Minute read. Did you know West Missouri has a Spiritual Formation Commission? Put us on your radar.
Two-minute read. Today, Bishop Diane accepted the Diocesan Communications Director, Gary Allman’s resignation effective June 30, 2023.
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.
Three-minute read. The May issue of Lamplight, Episcopal Relief & Development’s disaster program newsletter is available to read online.
Four-minute read. In an email sent out on May 26, 2023, Bishop Bruce gives an update on the 2024 diocesan budgeting process, provides a first look at, and invites comments on, the draft of the proposed 2024 diocesan budget expenses.
One-minute read. The Confirmation, Reception, and Reaffirmation Policy, and the Clerical Directory have been updated on the diocesan administrative website.