July 30, 2015

In this issue: 

 


ConnectingConnecting

. . .  with Evans House

   
● Bishop Mark continues to travel in our companion diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales with the Bradford Youth Exchange (BYE).
The group will return August 6.

● Find links and resources related to General Convention here.  
 
  The summer issue of One in Mission is linked here. Read "Moving from Survival to Transformation," "Answering the Call,"  "Extending Beyond What is Comfortable," and more.

Reminder for Clergy and Parish Offices: Fall Clergy Overnight, Oct. 8--9.  
   

 
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● If there's an event or piece of news you'd like to see highlighted here or on our website, please email news@dioswva.orgCheck out the Bulletin Board  section of the  diocesan website to learn about upcoming seminars, trainings, and more! 

. . . within the Diocese
 

Boys Home is holding its annual quilt raffle. Whether you'd like one ticket or twenty, you'll find all the information here.

●  Saturdays@Phoebe Needles will offer a seminar on the ancient practice of  "Centering Prayer," led by Carolyn Winborne and Judi Barnes on September 12. Learn more and register.  
   
. . .  with the Wider Community 

The Holy Eucharist with the Installation of the 27th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church, Bishop Michael Bruce Curry, will occur on Sunday, Nov. 1 at noon Eastern at Washington National Cathedral. Read more.

Awakening Soul presents "Circling the Fire" with Walter Brueggemann and Valerie Tutson,  music by Fran McKendree and the Awakening Soul Ensemble, on Nov. 5--8. Learn more.

Samuel McDonald, Deputy Operating Officer and Director of Mission for the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, has announced 14 recipients of The Episcopal Church Jubilee Grants totaling $52,048 to support mission and ministry in 11 dioceses and one Anglican Communion partner. Read more.

ResourcesandLinksResources and Links

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Something to talk about!
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bmrc-online.org
Bishop Marmion Resource Center
as of June 5, 2015
Bishop's Dollar and More