Join the Stevenson School for a fun and hands-on class on the Eucharistic liturgy co-taught by clergy from the Dioceses of Central Pennsylvania and Bethlehem! The class will focus on pragmatic aspects of presiding and assisting at the altar, with attention to both priestly and diaconal roles. Attention will also be given to cultivating personal […]
How do we approach the challenges of a world filled with violence, conflict, and anxiety? Ephesians 6:12 tells us that “our struggle is . . . against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers of this present darkness.” But what or who are these rulers, authorities, and powers? In this course, we will […]
As the federal government intensifies its focus on immigration enforcement, many Episcopalians—lay and clergy alike—are asking how they can support immigrant neighbors and parishioners, and how to safeguard all who gather in their churches. Join Episcopal Migration Ministries on Tuesday, May 20, for a discussion exploring how local congregations are engaging with immigration enforcement and […]
Becoming Beloved CommunityTuesdays 7-8:00pm EasternMay 20 - August 19This course on antiracism will lead participants through four pillars rooted in the Baptismal Covenant: Telling the Truth about the Church and Race; Proclaiming the Dream of Beloved Community; Practicing the Way of Love; Repairing the Breach in our Churches; and Repairing the Breach in Society and […]
Biblical Hebrew for Old Testament InterpretationWednesdays 5:30-6:30pm EasternMay 21 - August 20This 14-week online class introduces biblical Hebrew for the sake of Old Testament preaching, teaching, and personal study. Students will learn the Hebrew alphabet, essential Hebrew grammar, and important theological vocabulary, and they will become familiar with online tools and resources. The class will be […]
This year's Spring Convocation Meetings will be informative sessions about our Year of Transition to become the Diocese of the Susquehanna and specifics about the reunification of the Dioceses of Bethlehem and Central Pennsylvania. Clergy and lay delegates to Convention are invited to join the meeting matching their convocation.Harrisburg & Susquehanna | Thursday, May 22, […]
This year's Spring Convocation Meetings will be informative sessions about our Year of Transition to become the Diocese of the Susquehanna and specifics about the reunification of the Dioceses of Bethlehem and Central Pennsylvania. Clergy and lay delegates to Convention are invited to join the meeting matching their convocation.Lancaster & Southern | Tuesday, May 27, […]
May 29th–May 31st Deacon Stuart Scarborough will lead a relatively relaxed exploration of Brookland Retreat Center and surroundings, mixing worship in the chapel with relevant activities. While this event is targeted toward those who might feel called to lead a future retreat, such intention is not a requirement. If you are curious about what is […]
As part of the Shaped by Faith collaboration between Holy Trinity, Hollidaysburg, and St. Luke’s, Altoona, the two parishes have launched a joint effort to renew their music ministries. This initiative includes special services, the addition of a choirmaster and section leaders, and the recruitment of volunteer singers from both congregations and the wider community. […]
