Yearly Archives: 2007

Diocese Launches New Website

We are pleased to welcome you to the new website for the Episcopal Diocese of Spokane. We apologize for any impact the downtime this site recently had. You can look forward to increased news and information as we flesh out the content for this new site and tweak it to better serve you. In the [...]

TEC – Teens Encountering Christ

[ Jan 18, 2008 to Jan 20, 2008. ] St. John’s Cathedral, Spokane.

Diocesan Office Closed

[ Dec 24, 2007 to Jan 1, 2008. ] The Diocesan Office at Paulsen House will be closed in observance of Christmas and the New Year.

Celebrating the Eucharist for the Life of the World

[ Jan 12, 2008; 9:00 am to 3:30 pm. ] St. John’s Cathedral invites you to an interactive workshop with Dr. Samuel Torvend of the Department of Religion at Pacific Lutheran University. Dr. Torvend will lead a conversation on the relationship between liturgy and life, sacrament and social outreach, Christ and our culture. Dr. Torvend’s book, Daily Bread, Holy Meal is available from www.AugsburgFortress.org. DATE: [...]

Rowan Williams sends summary of report

The Archbishop of Canterbury has written to the Anglican Communion’s Primates and members of the Anglican Consultative Council (ACC) with a summary of their individual responses to the outcome of the Episcopal Church’s September 19-25 House of Bishops meeting in New Orleans. Williams has said that he will not be offering his own interpretation of [...]

Rosa Gallica – Special Holiday Schedule

For all your holiday shopping, come to Rosa Gallica in the lower level of Paulsen House. The special holiday hours are Tuesday-Saturday from 10 a.m.-5 p.m., beginning Saturday, December 1 and ending December 23. Entire stock, except art, pottery, clearance, is 20% off; Select items are 50% off.
Contact gloriaw@spokanediocese.org, 509-954-4328. Rosa Gallica is nonprofit for [...]

In Memoriam – Tye Nason Cruver

Tye Cruver, age 23, died in an automobile accident near Ritzville on Thanksgiving evening on his way home to join his family in Pullman. Tye was a chef at Western Washington University in Bellingham. An avid outdoorsman, he joined his father, Pat, and his brothers Micah and Emmett, in their ongoing love for Camp Cross, [...]

Diocese to Launch Young Adult Internship Program

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 [...]

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 [...]