Cincinnati-area LGBTQ+ Affinity Group gathering
2026-08-26 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-30 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-10-28 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-11-25 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Queen City Exchange, 32 W Court Street, Cincinnati, OH, 45202, United States
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 at Queen City Exchange. Appetizers are provided, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks are available.

Trustees of the Diocese
2026-09-03 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-12-03 10:00 - 12:00 | Diocesan House, 412 Sycamore Street, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45202
Meetings are held at Diocesan House (412 Sycamore) Zoom is available. Morning Prayer is offered at 9:30 AM.

Society of St. Simeon and St. Anna induction and luncheon
2026-09-09 11:00 - 14:00 | Procter Center, 11235 St. Rt. 38 SE, London, OH, 43140, United States
Induction of the Class of 2026 of the Society of St. Simeon and St. Anna. More information TBA.

Deacons' School
2026-09-11 - 2026-09-13, 2026-11-06 - 2026-11-08 | Procter Center, 11235 St. Rt. 38 SE, London, OH, 43140, United States
Deacons’ School meets at Procter Center.

Bishop White visitation: St. Matthew's, Westerville
2026-09-13 | St Matthew’s Westerville, 30 E College Ave, Westerville, OH, 43081, US
Bishop White’s episcopal visitation to St. Matthew’s, Westerville

CoM Retreat for Postulants and Candidates
2026-09-18 - 2026-09-19 | Procter Center, 11235 St. Rt. 38 SE, London, OH, 43140, United States
Retreat for Postulants and Candidates at Procter Center. More information TBA.

Diocesan Council
2026-09-19 10:00 - 13:00, 2026-10-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Procter Center, 11235 St. Rt. 38 SE, London, OH, 43140, United States

Faith in Life Grant application deadline
2026-10-01 | Ohio
Learn more

Pre-convention meeting for East Region
2026-10-01 18:00 - 20:00 | Ohio
More information TBA.

Bishop White visitation: St. John's, Columbus
2026-10-04 | St John’s Columbus, 1003 W Town St, Columbus, OH, 43222-1438, US
Bishop White’s episcopal visitation at St. John’s, Columbus

Bishop White: Evensong
2026-10-04 | St Mark’s Columbus, 2151 Dorset Rd, Columbus, OH, 43221-3103, US
Bishop White at St. Mark’s, Columbus, for Evensong.

Nominations deadline
2026-10-06 | Ohio
The deadline to receive nominations for elections at the 152nd annual convention is set for 45 days prior to convention.

Resolutions deadline
2026-10-06 | Ohio
The deadline to submit resolutions for consideration at the 152nd convention is set for 45 days prior to convention.

Pre-convention meeting for West Region
2026-10-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Ohio

Pre-convention meeting for Central Region
2026-10-07 18:00 - 20:00 | Ohio

Pre-convention meeting for Southwest Region
2026-10-08 18:00 - 20:00 | Ohio

Wardens Network Zoom call
2026-10-08 18:30 - 19:30 | Ohio
Join with junior and senior wardens from across the diocese to build community, share resources, reflect on Bishop White’s “Year of Jesus” through Bible Study, and explore leadership skills and best practices. Together, we’ll deepen relationships and strengthen our shared ministry in a collaborative and supportive space.
Dates
May 7
August 13
October 28
6:30 – 7:30 pm
This online workshop will take place on Zoom. Can’t make all three? Join as much as you are able.
Open to all junior and senior wardens serving congregations in the Diocese of Southern Ohio.
REGISTER HERE
The focus for our May 7 Zoom gathering is on building healthy leadership teams, with practical tools and conversation to support your work. If you have topic suggestions for future gatherings, please email the Rev. Derrick Fetz.
Questions about this event?
Contact the Rev. Derrick Fetz, Missioner for Congregational Vitality, at dfetz@diosohio.org.

Bishop White visitation: St. Peter's, Gallipolis/Grace, Pomeroy
2026-10-18 | Ohio
Bishop White episcopal visitation to St. Peter’s, Gallipolis and Grace Church, Pomeroy

Commission on Ministry
2026-10-23 - 2026-10-24 | Procter Center, 11235 St. Rt. 38 SE, London, OH, 43140, United States
Commission on Ministry meets at Procter Center. Fall Meeting and Postulancy and Candidacy/Ordination Interviews.

Bishop White visitation: St. Andrew's, Pickerington
2026-10-25 | St Andrew’s Pickerington, 8630 Refugee Rd, Pickerington, OH, 43147-9509, US
Bishop White’s episcopal visitation at St. Andrew’s, Pickerington.

Bishop White visitation: All Saints, Washington Court House
2026-11-01 | All Saints Washington Court House, 733 State Route 41 Sw, Washington Court House, OH, 43160-8797
Bishop White’s episcopal visitation to All Saints, Washington Court House

Bishop White visitation: St. John's, Worthington
2026-11-08 | St John’s Worthington, 700 High St, Worthington, OH, 43085-4137, US
Bishop White’s episcopal visitation to St. John’s, Worthington

152nd Annual Convention
2026-11-20 - 2026-11-21 | Hilton Polaris, 8700 Lyra Dr, Columbus, 43240, United States

Church Foundation Grant and Loan deadline
2026-11-20 | Ohio
Meeting Church Foundation grant and loan deadlines ensures your application will be considered at the next quarterly meeting of the Church Foundation.

2026 submission deadlines

February 20 in preparation for the Church Foundation’s March meeting
May 20 in preparation for the Church Foundation’s June meeting
August 20 in preparation for Church Foundation’s September meeting
November 20 in preparation for the Church Foundation’s December meeting

More information on Church Foundation grants and loans can be found here.

Deacons' Ordinations
2026-12-05 11:00 - 13:30 | Christ Church Cathedral Cincinnati, 318 E 4th St, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-4202, US
Deacons’ ordinations at Christ Church Cathedral. More information TBA.

Bishop White visitation: St. Luke's, Granville
2026-12-06 | St Luke’s Granville, Po Box 82, 107 E Broadway, Granville, OH, 43023-0082, US
Bishop White’s episcopal visitation to St. Luke’s, Granville

Joint Governing Bodies Retreat
2026-12-11 - 2026-12-12 | Procter Center, 11235 St. Rt. 38 SE, London, OH, 43140, United States

Bishop White: Christmas Eve
2026-12-24 | Christ Church Cathedral Cincinnati, 318 E 4th St, Cincinnati, OH, 45202-4202, US
Bishop White visits Christ Church Cathedral for Christmas Eve
