Imagine a program that brings the best and the brightest young Episcopal leaders to the Diocese of Spokane and puts them to work in our congregations and their surrounding communities. The program would focus on developing their leadership and organizational skills through on-the-ground work in different ministry areas. Community living, spiritual direction, outreach and leadership [...]
Monthly Archives: November 2007
Nightlight 2007 – Lighting up the night in Advent
[ Nov 30, 2007 7:00 pm to Dec 2, 2007 12:00 pm. ] From Nov. 30 to Dec. 2 gather with youth from around the Diocese to celebrate the beginning of Advent at St. John’s Cathedral in Spokane. Open to youth grades 7-12, the weekend will be filled with spiritual exploration, creative worship, small group discussion and, of course, crazy games.
The Revs Elaine Breckenridge and Margaret Fisher will [...]
Ecumenical Thanksgiving Service
[ Nov 22, 2007; 10:00 am to 11:30 am. ] The Interfaith Council of the Inland Northwest and Second Harvest Inland Northwest will sponsor the Interfaith Thanksgiving Service at St. John’s Cathedral. The service will feature a diverse spectrum of Faith Communities and cultural expressions to honor the spirit of Thanksgiving Day. In the past there have been many different speakers who have shown [...]
Diocesan Office Closed
[ Nov 21, 2007 to Nov 23, 2007. ] The Diocesan Offices at Paulsen House will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
Happy Thanksgiving!
In Memoriam – The Rev. Michael Long
Deacon Michael Long, who served at St. Andrew’s, Spokane, died Oct. 29. Mike came to this diocese in 1996 after having been ordained in the Diocese of San Diego in 1992. A retired Navy CHC, he served with the First Marine Division in Vietnam and was awarded the Bronze Star. He is survived by his [...]
Nightlight 2007 – Lighting up the night in Advent
Join diocesan youth in this annual gathering for fellowship and fun and centering spiritually for the season of Advent. Gather at 7 p.m. on Friday night for games, discussions, snacks and worship. On Saturday, the youth will continue their program, plan worship for Sunday morning, and work on a service project. After Sunday’s 9 a.m. [...]