In 2025, we took important steps in reinvigorating connections across churches at the regional level in the Diocese of Southern Ohio. We experimented with Regional Staff Work Days, in which diocesan staff traveled together to sites around the diocese, increasing access to in-person meetings and fellowship with local leaders. At the same time, a task …
Bishop White episcopal visitation to All Saints, Portsmouth
March 10 is the anniversary of the death of freedom fighter Harriet Ross Tubman. The Episcopal Church has recognized Harriet Tubman with a feast on March 10 to coincide with other national celebrations of her legacy of faith, freedom and liberation. All are invited to come and celebrate an inaugural Eucharist at St. Andrew's, Evanston, …
A monthly Zoom call to bring together those who are tasked with the administration of a church, both paid and volunteer. The group meets monthly to share information and best practices, and to be a source of collegiality and support to those who often work alone. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/8fSZiO3kRBKvVUforHjgrQ After registering, …
Meetings are held at Diocesan House (412 Sycamore) Zoom is available. Morning Prayer is offered at 9:30 AM.
You’re invited for a relaxed evening of board games and fellowship. Please feel free to bring your favorite board game and a snack or beverage (non-alcoholic) to share. Location: meeting room of the Columbus Metropolitan Library—Franklinton Branch (1061 W. Town St, Columbus OH 43222)
The deacons of the Diocese of Southern Ohio are invited for our inaugural retreat with Bishop White. Intended as a time of learning, refreshment, and renewal, our weekend will offer space for conversation and rest, strengthening connections among those called to the diaconate across the diocese. Bishop White will join us on Saturday, offering time …
Parish leaders are invited to a diocesanwide Freecycle event at the former Iglesia Episcopal Espíritu Santo (IEES) building on Saturday, March 14th from 10-2 pm. When a church closes, where does all of the stuff end up? While much of the liturgical items from recently closed properties are (or will be) also available on our …
The four historically Black congregations of the diocese will gather for their first quarterly prayer breakfast on Saturday, March 21 at 10 am at St. Simon of Cyrene, Lincoln Heights. The quarterly gatherings will be an opportunity for our historically Black congregations to fellowship together and share information with each other. Questions about this event? …
Queer community isn’t just for June! Meet other LGBTQ+ folks and allies from Episcopal churches around the area on the last Wednesday of every month in a relaxed, casual setting …
In a world that often expects our silence or our sorrow, LGBTQ+ Episcopalians and their allies are invited to gather for our second annual diocesan LGBTQ+ retreat, a weekend of Defiant Queer Joy. Exploring our theme, Unbounded and Radiant: Defiant Joy for the Queer Follower of Christ, we will examine and reclaim a truth as …
