The Season of Creation, September 1 through October 4, is celebrated by Christians around the world as a time for renewing, repairing and restoring our relationship to God, one another, and all of creation. The Episcopal Church joins this international effort for prayer and action for climate justice and an end to environmental racism and […]
Join us at Noon on Tuesdays at the Cathedral of the Incarnation to celebrate a short service of Holy Eucharist followed by Centering Prayer. Centering Prayer is a contemplative practice that will help you move beyond thoughts and emotions into quiet communion with God. Our service of Holy Eucharist is streamed live on YouTube, our […]
Reconnect with old camp friends and make new ones at this special weekend designed for past Claggett campers and family members. We’ll share camp stories and memories from across generations, sing favorite campfire songs, and celebrate all things Claggett. Enjoy our updated trail system, revisit your stomping grounds in Powell Hall, or kick back and […]
Join us at Noon on Tuesdays at the Cathedral of the Incarnation to celebrate a short service of Holy Eucharist followed by Centering Prayer. Centering Prayer is a contemplative practice that will help you move beyond thoughts and emotions into quiet communion with God. Our service of Holy Eucharist is streamed live on YouTube, our […]
Leading in Divided Times Week 1The Science of PolarizationAn overview of normal versus toxic polarization will frame the conversation over the subsequent four sessions and provide a starting point for participants to engage with the content. In this session, facilitators briefly introduce core concepts to set the stage for the following sessions. The Episcopal Diocese […]
Christ Church, West River220 Owensville Rd, West River, MD 20778Check-in begins at 8:30 AM Having meaningful dialogues and creating positive experiences is a priority of this workshop while addressing the difficult issues around race. There will be a limit of 40 participants, so please register early. A light continental breakfast will be provided in the […]
The College for Congregational Development is a comprehensive training program that originated in the Diocese of Olympia in 2009 and launched in the Diocese of Maryland in June 2021. The College seeks to nurture and develop congregational development practitioners from within existing parish lay and clergy leadership. The program draws on congregational and organization development theory […]
Join us at Noon on Tuesdays at the Cathedral of the Incarnation to celebrate a short service of Holy Eucharist followed by Centering Prayer. Centering Prayer is a contemplative practice that will help you move beyond thoughts and emotions into quiet communion with God. Our service of Holy Eucharist is streamed live on YouTube, our […]
Leading in Divided Times Week 2:The Science of ListeningUnderstanding what happens in our brain when we listen to people we disagree with is crucial to understanding toxic polarization. While what happens in our brain is real, with some work we can learn to control it. The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland and One America Movement present […]
Join us for a special gathering as we head into the election season. This is a unique opportunity for you to express your thoughts, feelings, and questions about the upcoming election. Canon Randy Callender, canon for mission, and Jason Hoffman, our communications director, will host two sessions—one at lunch time and one at dinner time—to […]
The Maryland Episcopal Public Policy Network (MEPPN) works hard in Annapolis on behalf of the Diocese and in the name of our Church’s conviction that Health Care is a human right and should be affordable, of high quality and accessible to all. Recently MEPPN advocated for the passage of two bills: The Health Equity Resource […]
On Saturday, October 19, lay and clergy leaders will gather in person at five sites across our diocese to listen, learn, and strategize together as we gain insight and acquire skills to develop our congregations and communities. Over the course of this day, we will explore and receive training in two primary tools for vitality: the Listening-Action-Reflection […]
Join us at Noon on Tuesdays at the Cathedral of the Incarnation to celebrate a short service of Holy Eucharist followed by Centering Prayer. Centering Prayer is a contemplative practice that will help you move beyond thoughts and emotions into quiet communion with God. Our service of Holy Eucharist is streamed live on YouTube, our […]
Leading in Divided Times Week 3:The Science of Being an Ingroup ModerateRealizing when our group is becoming extreme and helping to call them back in can be difficult. Being an ingroup moderate doesn’t mean watering down your own views, but it does mean realizing when your own group might be the cause of some of […]
Join us for a special gathering as we head into the election season. This is a unique opportunity for you to express your thoughts, feelings, and questions about the upcoming election. Canon Randy Callender, canon for mission, and Jason Hoffman, our communications director, will host two sessions—one at lunch time and one at dinner time—to […]
Deepen your prayer prctices during this weekend of reflection and meditation. This year’s workshops include the Ignatian practice of Examen, meditative movement, Lectio Divina, Anglican Prayer beads, and more! Come learn a new spiritual practice or deepen your existing prayer life in community with folks from all around the Dioceses of Maryland and Washington.
Canon Ron Byrd will guide us through a transformative session on Friday, October 25, 6:00-9:00 PM and on Saturday, October 26, 9:00-4:00 PM at our Diocesan Center in Baltimore. This session is particularly important for our spiritual and emotional well-being, and I urge all clergy and lay people of African descent, even those not serving […]
Join us at Noon on Tuesdays at the Cathedral of the Incarnation to celebrate a short service of Holy Eucharist followed by Centering Prayer. Centering Prayer is a contemplative practice that will help you move beyond thoughts and emotions into quiet communion with God. Our service of Holy Eucharist is streamed live on YouTube, our […]
Leading in Divided Times Week 3:The Science of Being an Ingroup ModerateRealizing when our group is becoming extreme and helping to call them back in can be difficult. Being an ingroup moderate doesn’t mean watering down your own views, but it does mean realizing when your own group might be the cause of some of […]