 Connecting
. . . with Evans House
● Bishop Mark's pictures from last Sunday's worship at Bradford Cathedral in our companion diocese of West Yorkshire and the Dales can be found here. The Bradford Youth Exchange returned safely this week. On August 9, Bishop Mark's visitation with Christ, Pearisburg, takes place. ● Canon Missioner Mark Furlow and wife Siobhan Byrns are the proud parents of daughter Aoife Aurelia Furlow, born on July 29. (Her Gaelic first name is pronounced "E-fa.") The family is doing well. ● Reminder for Clergy and Parish Offices: Fall Clergy Overnight, Oct. 8--9. ● If there's an event or piece of news you'd like to see highlighted here or on our website, please email news@dioswva.org. Check out the Bulletin Boardsection of the diocesan website to learn about upcoming seminars, trainings, and more!
. . . within the Diocese
● The Order of the Daughters of the King is pleased to announce the new Diocesan officers. They are: President - Jo Kelley (St. Peter's, Altavista)
Vice-president - Sandra Johnson-Harris (Trinity, Buchanan)
Secretary - Kathryn Pollard (St. Thomas, Christiansburg)
Treasurer - (St. James, Roanoke)
. . . within 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. ● Registrations are now accepted for the Called to Transformation Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD) facilitator formation workshop September 14 - 17, designed to train leaders in methods and tools to enhance local ministry and mission. Read more. ● Applications are now being accepted for the Director of Development on the staff of the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society. Read more.
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