Saturday, June 27, 2020 – Ordination of Melissa Roberts George
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Deon Johnson consecrated as the 11th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri
One-minute read. On Saturday, June 13, 2020, Deon Kevin Johnson became the 11th Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Missouri in a small service at Christ Church Cathedral in St. Louis.
Introducing Jamillah Duckett
Two-minute read. We are pleased to introduce Jamillah Duckett, who recently joined the Bishop’s Staff in the half-time position of Events Coordinator.
Bishop Kemper School for Ministry seeking part-time Administrative Assistant
One-minute read. The Bishop Kemper School for Ministry (BKSM) is seeking a part-time administrative assistant to the dean. This 10-hour-a-week position offers flexible hours.
Katie Mansfield – New Summer Ministry Assistant for Faith Formation
One-Minute read. Introducing Katie Mansfield who recently accepted the part-time position of Summer Ministry Assistant for Faith Formation. In response to the changes in youth and formation
The Rt. Rev. John Clark Buchanan 1933 – 2020
One-minute read. Believing in the Communion of Saints and the Resurrection to Life Everlasting, I ask your prayers for The Rt. Rev. John Clark Buchanan, sixth Bishop of West Missouri, who passed into Larger Life the evening of Wednesday, April 15, at his home in South Carolina.
“Of These Years I Sing,” Premier at Hammons Hall, Springfield
Two-minute read. Composer and Episcopalian Carlyle Sharpe is known for exciting, yet beautiful sacred compositions which have been performed all over North America and Europe. He is also an active member of Christ Church in Springfield, Missouri.
The Installation of the Very Rev. Dr. Andrew Keyse as Dean of Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City
One-minute read. On the evening of January 9, the Very Rev. Dr. Andrew Keyse (Dean Andy) was officially installed as Dean of Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City.
Celebrating a new ministry: the Rev. Robin James
Two-minute read. On the evening of Monday, January 6, 2020, Mother Robin James was officially welcomed as rector at Grace Episcopal Church, Liberty, Missouri.
Letter from Morocco – January 2020
Three-minute read. Deacon Kevin White recently wrote to tell us a bit more about his Peace Corps placement in Morocco.
First Service for New Dean at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral
Two-minute read. Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral’s new dean, Andy Keyse celebrated his first service at the cathedral on the first Sunday of Advent, Sunday December 1.
Deacon Sherrill Russel Receives St. Stephen’s Award
Two-minute read. Congratulations to Deacon Sherrill Russel for receiving the St. Stephen Award for her service as a committed deacon and her outstanding work as a natural evangelist and pastoral minister.
The Ordination of the Rev. Joseph Anton Pierjok to the Sacred Order of Priests
Two-minute read. On Saturday, October 12, 2019, Grace Episcopal Church, Carthage hosted the Ordination to the Sacred Order of Priests of the Rev. Joseph Anton Pierjok.
Ordination of Melissa Roberts George to the Transitional Diaconate
Three-minute read. On Friday, October 11, 2019, All Saints’ Episcopal Church, Nevada hosted the ordination of Melissa Roberts George to the Sacred Order of Deacons.
Madison “Madi” Kyger – The New Southern Regional Youth Coordinator
We are very pleased to introduce Madi Kyger. Madi has just accepted the position of Southern Regional Youth Coordinator and replaces Krista Heuett who left us to follow a call to be ordained and is attending seminary.
Deacon Donna Stanford Commissioned as Associate Member to Brotherhood of St. Andrew Chapter
One-minute read. On August 25, 2019 Deacon Donna Stanford was commissioned as the first Associate Member and Spiritual Guide of the St. Peter & All Saints Episcopal Church’s Chapter of the Brotherhood of St Andrew.
Deacon Kevin White Begins Peace Corps Service in Morocco
Two-minute read. The Rev. Deacon Kevin White, (St. Augustine’s), has been accepted into the Peace Corps and will depart for Morocco on Sept. 8, 2019, to begin training as a Youth Development Specialist volunteer.
St. Paul’s, Kansas City, Calls The Rev. Stephen L. McKee As Priest In Charge
One-Minute read. The Wardens and Vestry at St. Paul’s, Kansas City are happy to announce that the Rev. Stephen McKee has accepted a call to serve St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and Day School as their Priest In Charge.
Fr. John Coil Retires
One-minute read. Fr. John Coil retired on June 23, 2019. His last service at St. Luke, Excelsior Springs was held on June 16. Fr. John reported that “Our last Sunday together after 17 years was a grand celebration. Full sung Eucharist, Magnificent music with organ, violin, viola, cello, keyboard, tympani, choir. A day to remember full of love, tears, and hugs. St. Luke’s is a real gem.”
The Ordinations of Joseph Pierjok and James Yazell to the Diaconate
Five-minute read. On the afternoon of Sunday March 24, 2018, Joseph Pierjok and James Yazell were ordained into the diaconate at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri
