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
Three New Priests Ordained as Discipleship Celebrated
With deep joy, discipleship and leadership, three new priests — Jackson Davey, Bart Natoli, and Ted Renaud— became ordained Feb. 7 in the Diocese of Virginia.
Trinity Hosts Local African American “Visions of Progress” Portraits
A piercing portrait exhibit at Trinity Episcopal Church captures what that looked like in Charlottesville in the Jim Crow 1920s: resolute, proud faces of local African Americans, some of whom had once been enslaved.
Key Goals Announced for Shrine Mont Camps Reconciliation Work
As the reconciliation process continues at Shrine Mont Camps, Diocese of Virginia Bishop E. Mark Stevenson recently announced four key goals for renewal and growth.
News Releases
Episcopal Church Foundation Offers New Lay Leader Development Track
Episcopal Church Foundation (ECF) is introducing a Pilot Lay Leader Development Track to support emerging lay leaders pursuing formal training, licensure, or formation.
The Word in Their Own Tongue: St. Paul’s and the Dinka Bible Translation
On Sunday, February 15, the South Sudanese Community at St. Paul’s, Alexandria, received its first copy of the newly translated and printed Dinka Cam Bible, the first time that both the Old and New Testaments are available in that language.
Shrine Mont Camps Registration and Hiring for Summer 2026
Shrine Mont Camps registration is in full swing and families can continue to register their children for camp. No physicals are required to register; only the most recent immunization record will be uploaded.
College for Congregational Development Registration Now Open
Registration is open for The College for Congregational Development to build skills for effective, skillful, and joyful ministry. Programs are available across the nation.
Upcoming Events
Prayer Vigil for Peace
Prayer Vigil for Peace at All Saints Episcopal Church in Richmond on Tuesday, February 24 at 7:00 pm.
The John Shelby Spong Lenten Speaker Series & Lenten Lunches
Honoring the legacy, spirit, and witness of the Right Reverend John Shelby Spong, the Bishop Spong Speaker Series carries forward the vision of the historic “Lenten Lunches,” while offering a fresh and relevant twist.
Visio Divina
The Ministry for Racial Justice and Healing invites you to a unique encounter with art, faith, and justice at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) in celebration of Black History Month.



