Recording — Ordination of Jean Long to the Sacred Order of Deacons
141-minute video.On Saturday, June 11, 2022, at 4 p.m., Jean Marie Long was ordained into the Sacred Order of Deacons at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City, Missouri.
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Clergy Transitions – May 2022
One-minute read. Details of recent clergy transitions through to the end of May 2022.
Ordination of Rita Kendagor to the Sacred Order of Priests
Two Minute read. Photographs of the ordination of Rita Jo Carson Kendagor into the Sacred Order of Priests at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City on Saturday, May 28, 2022.
Recording — Ordination of Rita Kendagor to the Sacred Order of Priests
One hour, 32-minute video. On Saturday, May 28, 2022, at 10a.m., Rita Jo Carson Kendagor was ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City.
Introducing Rachael Orth
Two-minute read. We are pleased to introduce Rachael Orth, who joined the Diocesan Staff on May 16 in the half-time position of Events Coordinator. Rachael will be responsible for the logistics (registration, venue bookings, contracts, and organizing refreshments and meals, etc.) for diocesan-wide events, and events of interest to a wider diocesan audience.
Clergy Transitions – April 2022
One-minute read. Details of recent clergy transitions through to the end of April 2022.
La diócesis de Idaho recibe notificación del éxito del proceso de consentimiento canónico
One-minute read. La Diócesis Episcopal de Idaho recibió la notificación del Obispo Presidente y Primado Michael B. Curry que el Obispo electo Jos Tharakan obtuvo la mayoría requerida de consentimientos en el proceso de consentimiento canónico detallado en el Canon III.11.3.
Bishop-elect Jos Tharakan’s ordination receives consent
One-minute read. The Episcopal Diocese of Idaho has received notification from Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael B. Curry that Bishop-elect Jos Tharakan has received the required majority of consents in the canonical consent process detailed in Canon III.11.3.
The Rev. Steven King is officially welcomed as the new rector of St. Paul’s, Kansas City
Three-minute read. On Saturday April 23, 2022, with Bishop Bruce as the celebrant, Fr. Steven was officially welcomed as the new rector of St. Paul’s, Kansas City.
Meet our new transitional deacons, Krista Heuett & Collin Larimore
Five-minute read. West Missouri’s newest transitional Deacons, Krista and Collin tell us a little bit about themselves.
Confirmations at St. Matthew’s
Two-minute read. On Friday, April 8, 2022, Vicki and Jerry Larsen were confirmed by Bishop Bruce at St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Ozark.
The Renewal of Ministry with the Welcoming of a New Rector at St. Paul’s, Kansas City – April 23
When: Saturday, April 23, 2021, at 4 p.m.
Where: Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, 11 E 40th St Kansas City, MO 4909
The Ordination of Krista Heuett and Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons
Three-minute read. Photographs of the ordination of Krista Diane Heuett & Collin Kenneth Larimore into the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield Missouri.
Live Broadcast — The Ordination of Krista Heuett and Collin Larimore to the Sacred Order of Deacons
One hour, 47 minute, Video. On Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 11 a.m., Krista Diane Heuett & Collin Kenneth Larimore were ordained into the Sacred Order of Deacons at Christ Episcopal Church, Springfield Missouri.
Clergy Update
One-minute read. A brief update on recent clergy changes.
Fr. Chandler Jackson elected Dean of the Southern Deanery
One-minute read. The Rev. Chandler Jackson III has been elected the new dean of the Southern Deanery by the Southern Deanery Council. Fr. Chandler replaces Fr. Jos Tharakan, Bishop Elect of Idaho.
Episcopal Diocese of Idaho calls the Very Rev. Jos Tharakan, the rector of St. James, Springfield as 14th bishop
Two-minute read. On Saturday, February 19, 2022, Fr. Jos Tharakan, the rector of St. James Episcopal Church, Springfield, and dean of the Southern Deanery has been called by the Episcopal Diocese of Idaho to become its 14th bishop. His consecration will take place June 25 in Boise at the Cathedral of the Rockies.
Introducing the Rev. Charles Everson, Vocations Missioner (part-time)
One-minute read. Bishop Bruce announced Friday, February 18, 2022, that Fr. Charles Everson, Rector of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City, has accepted the appointed position to work alongside the Commission on Ministry and those in the process of ordination.
Fr. Frank Sierra retires February 28 after 17 years serving St. Philip’s Episcopal Church, Joplin
Six-minute read. Fr. Frank became rector of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church on January 16, 2005. He came to St. Philip’s after serving as a Canon Missioner at three Episcopal churches in San Antonio — St. Stephen’s Church, Trinity Church, and Holy Cross Church…
Fr. Steve Wilson
Believing in the Communion of Saints and the Resurrection to Life Everlasting, we ask your prayers for the Rev. Steven C. Wilson, who passed into Larger Life Sunday, February 13, in Carthage.
