May 29 – 31, 2026 at Transfiguration Spirituality Center in Glendale, OH The Rev. Charles Graves, IV, facilitating Join TSC for a time of refreshment, renewal, and hope in a time of profound disorientation. We will look back on the perseverance of LGBTQ+ “saints” of the past, equip ourselves with fortitude for the present, and …
A retreat centered on the experiences of women clergy. We explicitly invite everyone (trans, cis, nonbinary, gender fluid, agender, and more) who feels this is for them to attend. Time: Sunday Evening, May 31 – Wednesday Morning, June 3, 2026 Location: St. Francis Retreat Center, DeWitt, Michigan (near Lansing, 90 minute drive from Detroit Airport) …
Join youth from across the diocese for an end-of-the-school-year celebration at Kings Island in Mason! We’ll spend time together focused on fun and fellowship; a chance to give thanks for the hard work of the last school year and look ahead to summer. All completing 6th through 12th graders are invited to join us for …
Episcopal Community Ministries (ECM), our diocese’s outreach arm, offers grants to multiple congregation-affiliated outreach ministries, including food banks, community gardens, community meals, tutoring programs, human trafficking victim support services and medical debt relief. ECM desires to support our congregations that support their neighbors as reflected in ECM’s purpose statement: The mission of the Episcopal Community …
Congregations of the Diocese of Southern Ohio may submit grant proposals to advance one or more of the Sustainable Development Goals through partnerships with congregations, dioceses, or nonprofits in developing countries. (Learn more here.) The SDG Grant Committee will host a one-hour info session on Monday, June 1 at 7 pm to provide an overview …
We all belong in the Beloved Community book study. Each first Tuesday of the month, we gather, pray, and discuss a book the hosts believe will bring us closer to the dream God has for us as God's beloved children. Our April, May, June book is The Night Is Long but Light Comes in the …
Transfiguration Spirituality Center (TSC) is excited to present four morning gatherings specifically for women clergy this year! As women clergy and faith-leaders, we will gather for mutual support, encouragement, and inspiration. You are invited to take time to pause, reflect, and honor our lives and ministry. Grounded in God’s love, the mornings will include refreshments, …
The final Red Door Community Concert at Holy Trinity, Oxford, will feature progressive bluegrass with My Brother's Keeper. Drawing inspiration from rock, gospel, bluegrass and everything in between, the group consists of brothers Benjamin, Titus, and Joshua Luckhaupt on guitar, mandolin, and fiddle respectively. Wyatt "Sawmill" Murray (upright bass) and Adam Moehlman (fiddle) complete the …
Join with Good Shepherd, Athens and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at the Athens Pride Fest! The festival will take place on Saturday, June 6 from 10 am to 3 pm along West Union St. in Athens. To volunteer, contact Elena Valentine at jamesboi182@gmail.com.
Join with St. Philip's, Circleville and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Pride a-Roundtown! The festival will be held in downtown Circleville on Saturday, June 6. The event opens with a prayer vigil and march to the courthouse at 10:30 am, followed by the festival until 6 pm. To volunteer in the …
Join with several Dayton area congregations and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Dayton Pride! The parade begins at Second and Jefferson at 11 am, heading toward Main St, turns right on Main, turns again at First St, and ends at the Main Stage at St. Clair. Meet by the library at …
Join with Episcopal Churches in Butler County (Trinity, Hamilton, Holy Trinity, Oxford, and St. Anne, West Chester) and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Hamilton Pride, held at Marcum Park in downtown Hamilton. To volunteer in the festival booth, sign up here. For more information, contact the Rev. Julie Fisher at julie@julieblakefisher.com
Join with St. Mary's, Hillsboro and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Hillsboro Pride! The festival will be held on Saturday, June 6 from 3 to 8 pm at Liberty Park in Hillsboro. To volunteer in the booth, contact Barbara Zumwalde at zumwaldebarb@gmail.com.
Join with St. John's, Worthington and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Worthington Pride, held in the Worthington Historic District on High Street. To volunteer in the festival booth, contact Jean Duncan at jeanduncan59@msn.com.
Receive the canonically required anti-racism certification by completing this course via Zoom with Miriam McKenney, Missioner for Beloved Community, and co-leaders. Miriam uses picture books in this training to discover, explore, discuss, and share stories. We’ll explore topics you may not have learned about in your formal education but are crucial to our understanding as …
If you have attended our diocesan Dismantling Racism training, you have already experienced using picture books to address tough and tender topics. Join Beloved Community Missioner Miriam McKenney for Beloved Community Storytime, where we will share picture books, personal stories, small-group conversations, and more from 7 to 8 pm every second Tuesday of the month. …
This camp is to train high school students (rising 10th - 12th grades) who are considering serving in leadership at youth and family camps. Campers and leadership will decide at the end of the session if being a Junior Counselor is a good fit for them.
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, …
Receive the canonically required anti-racism certification by completing this course via Zoom with Miriam McKenney, Missioner for Beloved Community, and co-leaders. Miriam uses picture books in this training to discover, explore, discuss, and share stories. We’ll explore topics you may not have learned about in your formal education but are crucial to our understanding as …
Ascension & Holy Trinity, Wyoming will host an outdoor summer jazz concert with the Chris Caporale trio featuring Sophia Troyer, on Wednesday, June 10 at 6:30 pm. The concert will be held on the Worthington Ave. patio. Free hamburgers and hot dogs will be cooked on the grill, and everyone is encouraged to bring a …
Receive the canonically required anti-racism certification by completing this course via Zoom with Miriam McKenney, Missioner for Beloved Community, and co-leaders. Miriam uses picture books in this training to discover, explore, discuss, and share stories. We’ll explore topics you may not have learned about in your formal education but are crucial to our understanding as …
The annual Columbus-area Pride Mass will be held on Thursday, June 11 at 6:30 pm at Trinity Church on Capitol Square. Join us for a joyful celebration of God’s boundless love, hosted by Trinity Episcopal Church and the Diocese of Southern Ohio. In the Episcopal Church, we believe radically and wholeheartedly that all are welcome—no …
Join with St. James, Westwood and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at the Westwood Second Saturday Pride festival. The festival will be held on Saturday, June 13 from 5 to 10 pm at Westwood Town Hall park. To volunteer in the booth, contact admin@stjamescincy.org.
Youth camp is for rising 5th through 11th grade students. All campers sleep in rooms with other campers their age (within 2 yrs) and gender Jr. High and Sr. High groups get to have individual camp-out nights with their age group only. Campers can attend multiple sessions per summer Peer mentoring and a "neighborhood" vibe …
Join us for a joyful and vibrant Juneteenth Festival Celebration at All Saints, New Albany as we commemorate Juneteenth—a powerful day of freedom, remembrance, and community. This family-friendly event will bring people together for an afternoon of celebration, culture, and connection. Enjoy a variety of delicious food trucks offering local flavors and favorites, and experience …
Receive the canonically required anti-racism certification by completing this course via Zoom with Miriam McKenney, Missioner for Beloved Community, and co-leaders. Miriam uses picture books in this training to discover, explore, discuss, and share stories. We’ll explore topics you may not have learned about in your formal education but are crucial to our understanding as …
Receive the canonically required anti-racism certification by completing this course via Zoom with Miriam McKenney, Missioner for Beloved Community, and co-leaders. Miriam uses picture books in this training to discover, explore, discuss, and share stories. We’ll explore topics you may not have learned about in your formal education but are crucial to our understanding as …
Receive the canonically required anti-racism certification by completing this course via Zoom with Miriam McKenney, Missioner for Beloved Community, and co-leaders. Miriam uses picture books in this training to discover, explore, discuss, and share stories. We’ll explore topics you may not have learned about in your formal education but are crucial to our understanding as …
Curious about the new Vocation Hub (the updated Office for Transition Ministry "OTM" platform)? The Dioceses of Ohio and Southern Ohio are hosting a live Zoom training session for priests on June 18th from 3:30-4:30pm! At this informational session you can learn how to build and publish your own clergy profile with the support of …
Join the Episcopal Church presence at Columbus Pride! This year’s Pride theme, “Until We’re All Free,” reflects the work of Becoming Beloved Community that shapes our life as Episcopalians, especially in our Diocese. We are called to tell the truth about injustice, to proclaim God’s vision of wholeness, to practice healing love, and to work …
Join the Episcopal Church presence at Columbus Pride! This year’s Pride theme, “Until We’re All Free,” reflects the work of Becoming Beloved Community that shapes our life as Episcopalians, especially in our Diocese. We are called to tell the truth about injustice, to proclaim God’s vision of wholeness, to practice healing love, and to work …
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.
Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, guncles, niblings, godparents - families of all kinds and sizes are welcome! Learn more at https://www.proctercenter.org/camp/
Audre Lorde wrote “caring for myself is not self-indulgence. It is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.” This Pride, join Laura Baker from Wild Garden Wellness in creating a communal space to rest and heal. Laura specializes in sound healing, using soothing vibrations and layered to support the body’s natural ability to …
Southern Ohio Black Ministries is proud to launch the Black Ministry Institute, a new initiative focused on strengthening and celebrating Black worship in our parishes. Saturday, June 27 8:15 am - Check-in Opens 9 am - Program begins 3 pm - Departure St. Simon of Cyrene Episcopal Church 810 Matthews Dr. Cincinnati, OH 45215 stsimonlincolnheights.org Join …
Join with St. Paul's, Chillicothe and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at First Capital Pride in downtown Chillicothe. The festival will run from 10 am to 3 pm along E. 2nd Street. To volunteer in the booth, contact Bill Molebash at wmolebash1979@gmail.com.
Join with many of our Cincinnati churches and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Cincinnati Pride! The parade steps off at 11 am (7th & Plum Streets), and the festival runs from 12 to 8 pm at Sawyer Point Park. To march in the parade, contact lgbtq@diosohio.org. To volunteer in the festival …
Join with Christ Church, Xenia and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at the Yellow Springs Pride Festival! The festival will take place on Saturday, June 27, 2026 from 11am - 5pm on the block of Mills Lawn Elementary School. To volunteer in the festival booth, contact Christ Church at cecx.office@gmail.com.
You’re invited to experience fellowship, worship and communion with a God who is expansively queer and lavishly welcoming at Christ Church, Dayton. 11am Brunch 12pm Worship Service in the Episcopal tradition *This event is free and open to the public! *Event security onsite to ensure a safe + celebratory space *Free parking in our lot …
Camp elevate is a mini-camp for high school students (rising 10th - 12th grade) who want to go deep into faith and community! Learn more at https://www.proctercenter.org/camp/
Join with St. Mark's, Upper Arlington and be a part of the Episcopal Church presence at Rainbow UA Pride! The festival takes place Sunday, June 28 from 1 to 5 pm at Sunny 95 Park in Upper Arlington. To volunteer in the booth, contact St. Mark's rector, the Rev. Vicki Zust, at rector@saintmarkscolumbus.org.
We believe that everyone is a beloved child of God, deserving of dignity and respect. Everyone is welcome and included in our church because we believe that the Kingdom of God contains a vast multitude and diversity of persons, identities, and orientations. LGBTQIA+ individuals and families are welcomed into the full sacramental life and worship …
The deadline to submit applications for 2026 SDG Grants is June 30. Applications will be reviewed and awarded by the committee in July. The maximum grant amount is $5,000. See more information here.
Join us for a special Feast Day Eucharist and Teach-In honoring the Rev. Pauli Murray, one of the most influential voices for justice, equality, and human dignity in American history. The celebration will feature a vibrant Jazz Eucharist, blending the richness of Episcopal liturgy with the spirit and improvisation of jazz music in a service …