Holy Land Pilgrimage 2026
You are invited to join other pilgrims as we walk in the footsteps of Jesus April 6-17, 2026.
Love Jesus. Embody justice. Be disciples.
Stories from the Diocese
2K Miles South of Virginia, $2K Teaches Toddlers, Parents in Poverty
Two thousand miles south of Fauquier County, VA, a $2,000 Bishop’s Appeal grant is providing critical interventions for Guatemalan toddlers who live in poverty near El Basurero, the country’s biggest landfill.
With More Food in New Freezer, Trinity Manassas Swifter to Love
Neighbors around Trinity Episcopal Church in Manassas usually said yes to this urgent call from Jennifer Smith, a church member who often rescued soon-to-expire food.
After Death of Unhoused Man, Rector Calls for “Disruptive” Outreach
Each winter, through PACEM, more than 80 faith congregations and community groups and 3,000 volunteers in the Charlottesville area pitch in to address the need for shelter. They respond by opening their doors, serving evening meals, giving financially, and providing companionship.
News Releases
2025: Year in Review
As we start 2025, this is a roundup of our feature stories from 2024. Each one represents our shared mission to love Jesus, embody justice, and be disciples. Celebrate and share these stories!
Survey on Migration and Sustainable Development Goals
Episcopal Church leaders and partners working alongside Episcopal ministries are invited to participate in a survey—called for by two resolutions of the 81st General Convention—designed to gather information about how the church serves immigrants and how it has responded to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals.
Overwhelming Response to Pathways to Prayer and Practice Application
Clergy and lay leaders alike are eager to deepen children’s experience of worship, try new approaches, and grow together in how we help young people fall in love with Jesus.
Food Lions Feeds Charitable Foundation Grant
Emmanuel’s Table, a ministry of Emmanuel Episcopal Church, has received $3,000 from the Food Lion Feeds Charitable Foundation to help nourish neighbors experiencing hunger.
Upcoming Events
Shrine Mont Camps Reunion
The Shrine Mont Camps Reunion for all campers will be held on January 11 from 1-4pm at Christ Church, Glen Allen. Campers will reunite with friends and staff while having a few hours of fun and reliving mountain memories!
2026 Winter Book Study Reading Plan
This four-week study draws on Black Liberation Theology and Womanist thought to offer a pathway toward genuine systemic repair and a more just vision of the Beloved Community.
Day for All People
Join people of faith and goodwill from across Virginia to make your voice heard, meet with your legislators, and advocate for justice!



