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.

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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.

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.

Sermon delivered by the Rt. Rev. Diane M. Jardine Bruce, Bishop Provisional of West Missouri at the Renewal of Vows and Blessing of Oils service held at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kansas City, Missouri, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022.

On May 22, 1889, a vote to split the Diocese of Missouri was passed at the diocese’s 50th annual convention. This vote set in motion the creation of The Diocese of West Missouri.

Planning for the 133rd Annual Convention of The Diocese of West Missouri began back in January. following a lot of discussion and reflection by the Convention Planning Team, along with lots of details, a convention theme, and an outline schedule for this year’s convention has been set.

Greetings from St. Saviour’s Anglican Church in Rīga! Each year in Latvia at the end of May we have a country-wide event called “Baznīcu nākts” (Night of Churches), we would like to create a wall/display of postcards from many different churches throughout the Anglican world…

The Episcopal Church invites young leaders ages 21 to 32 to join Episcopal Service Corps, a nationwide movement focused on transforming the world through leadership, community building, and personal and spiritual growth.

An official photograph of Bishop Bruce has been made available to the churches of the diocese. The picture by Mary Ann Teschan, a member at St. Andrew’s, Kansas City, was taken at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral.

The April edition of The Cross, the magazine of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew, a worldwide ministry to men and youth in the Episcopal and Anglican communion is available to read online.

On Saturday, May 28, 2022, at 10 a.m., God willing, Rita Jo Carson Kendagor will be ordained into the Sacred Order of Priests at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Kansas City.

The Daughters of the King Spring Assembly is to be held in person at Trinity Episcopal Church, Lebanon. 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., on May 7, 2022.

End of School Bash St. Andrew's, Kansas City.  5 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., on May 15, 2022.

Thursday, May 19 at 7 p.m., we will be holding the next installment of the Leadership Essentials series, the topic - Clergy Transitions for Churches

A complete list of Bishop Bruce's church visits can be found here.

June 14, 2022 — June 15, 2022, Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

Planning For Wellness is designed for clergy and their spouses, it will give you and your spouse/partner the knowledge and confidence to take charge of your finances, and the inspiration to live a healthier life.

Nashotah House’s summer programs are not just for current seminarians! We have many visitors who come back each year to dive deeper in their faith and engage with a new group of professors.

Join The Episcopal Network for Stewardship (TENS) for this webinar on creating materials, brochures, and case statements that communicate your values and showcase your ministry.

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Bulletin inserts and flyers - 

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West Missouri’s newest transitional Deacons, Krista and Collin tell us a little bit about themselves.