The Rev. Paula Clark officially became bishop-elect of the Diocese of Chicago on February 10, when the diocese’s standing committee received word that the required majority of bishops with jurisdiction and standing committees in dioceses across the church had consented to her election. “The Diocese of Chicago is thrilled that the Rev. Paula Clark is…
Fierce Conversations training teaches people how to have vital conversations that interrogate reality, provoke learning, resolve tough challenges and enrich relationships. “While no single conversation is guaranteed to change the trajectory of a career, a congregation, a relationship, or a life…any single conversation can.” These workshops provide an experiential training about how to have more…
The Antiracism Commission of the Diocese of Chicago invites members of the Diocese to join in 5 week facilitated discussion of Waking up White, by Debby Irving, beginning Monday, March 15. The discussion will be facilitated by Constance and Dain Perry, who recently led a screening of the film, Traces of the Trade, for the…
As the people of the Episcopal Diocese of Chicago prepare to welcome our Bishop-elect, the Rev. Paula E. Clark, the Transition Committee invites people from across the diocese to offer gifts in support of her ministry. It is the Episcopal Church’s tradition to contribute towards a bishop-elect’s vestments and other symbols of the Office of…
The Antiracism Commission of the Diocese of Chicago invites members of the Diocese to join a five week facilitated discussion of Waking up White, by Debby Irving, beginning Monday, March 15. The discussion will be facilitated by Constance and Dain Perry, who recently led a screening of the film Traces of the Trade, for the Diocese. Active Episcopalians who live in Boston, Massachusetts, Constance and Dain have years of experience facilitating conversations on racism and racial reconciliation.
The book discussion will meet for five consecutive Mondays from 6-8 pm Central via Zoom, beginning on March 15. Learn more and register.
The Episcopal Church Women of Chicago Annual Meeting will be held online Saturday, May 8, beginning at 9 am. The theme is “Women in Leadership.” Visit the ECW website for more information.
The Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Annual Altar Guild Conference will be held Saturday, September 18 beginning at 9 am. The theme is “Stitches for God: Needlepoint Art in Our Churches” and the location is to be determined. Visit the ECW website for more information.
The Episcopal Church Women (ECW) Annual Fall Retreat will be held October 15-17 at DeKoven Retreat Center in Racine, WI. More information to come. Visit the ECW website to learn more.
