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Clergy Day

Preaching in a Time of Social Crisis: 

Strategies and Approaches to Difficult Topics

Clergy are welcome to join in the Diocese of San Diego Clergy Day with the Rev. Dr. Mark Jefferson, Assistant Professor of Homiletics at Virginia Theological Seminary, on Monday, June 20, 2022, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. “Preaching in a Time of Social Crisis: Strategies and Approaches to Difficult Topics” St. Paul’s Cathedral, San Diego.

This class will explore the context for our modern proclamation and help preachers construct a proactive approach to community formation by developing an intentional arc to the preaching life. Preachers will leave this class with a framework for reimagining their preaching and an approach to attending to modern issues. Read More and Register

Join this June 8 event, in person or online, and hear the stories of spiritual care from San Diego Convention Center's Teen Migrant Shelter. Bishop Susan Brown Snook and the Rev. Rebbeca Dinovo are among the panelists.

Celebrate the ordination of Brian Petersen, Lilia Mendoza, Katherine Gordon, and Nancy Burnett to the Priesthood on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at 11 am at St. Andrew's, Encinitas. 

Vaccination is required for attendance.

Grab some popcorn and join the Environmental Summer Film Festival on Wednesday, June 22, July 27, and August 24.  

Learn how planned giving differs from annual stewardship and capital campaigns in easy-to-understand terms on June 25.

Get your EDSD Pride Gear today, and celebrate that LOVE is LOVE as an Episcopalian this year! 

Enjoy these photos from Light Up with Pride at All Saints Episcopal Church in Vista. Photography by Cynde Durnford Branecki. 

Sacred Ground is the Episcopal Church’s film & reading based series which creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race, racism & faith.

GOOD NEWS HEADLINERS ANNOUNCED

By: Chris Tumilty, EDSD Director of Communications

The Episcopal Diocese of San Diego is excited to announce the headliners for the Good News Festival! The Presiding Bishop Michael Curry will be joined by social justice leader, The Rev. Dr. William Barber! With two of the greatest public speakers in a generation, the Good News Festival is primed to be the most energizing spiritual event this Fall.

But that's not all! Joining these two unparalleled preachers is The Voices of Our City choir! You may remember this choir from America's Got Talent, where they were honored with the 'Golden Buzzer' for their performance. Read More

Across the Church

Cathedral - Grand Opening Week

UTO - The Great EpisGOpal Race

TENS - Stewardship Training Recap

Evangelism 101 Webinar Recap

June 12 - Agape Chili Cookoff

EDSD SUMMER SNACKS

A Virtual VBS Resource

By: Greg Tuttle

“I didn’t know it’d be this much fun,” said Rachel Ambasing, Pastoral Director at St. Matthew’s, during the recent filming of Summer Snacks–premiering July 7. “It’s like Video VBS but shorter and better,” said Ambasing during a lighting break. Ambasing went on to teach the Good News of Christ while talking about the balance of work and rest, Mary & Martha.

Over the past few years, we’ve heard your request for continued offerings of positive, faith-based content and feel proud to announce… Read More

Employment Opportunity

St.  Dunstan's - Director of Children's Ministries