by Allison Gannett | Oct 28, 2021 | Blog, Community, Engaging Racial Justice Working Group
This reflection was written by Michael Montgomery and Madeline Moore, co-conveners of the Engaging Racial Justice Working Group for the Diocese of Oregon Have you ever let yourself dream about what our world, including our church, would be like without systematic...
by Allison Gannett | Oct 21, 2021 | Bishop's Message, Blog
Dear friends in Christ, How is your life unfolding in this no-longer-strange pandemic world? I’m noticing that we are still exercising caution regarding the highly transmissible Delta variant while also exploring ways to re-engage and gather safely. As has been the...
by Allison Gannett | Oct 20, 2021 | Diocesan People, Featured News
As a .PDF Dear Friends in Christ, I am delighted to share with you the news that the Rev. Christopher Craun will join the diocesan team as our new Missioner for Thriving Congregations. This new position combines the responsibilities of the transition officer with new...
by Allison Gannett | Oct 20, 2021 | Bishop's Message, Clergy News, Featured News
View as a .PDF Dear Clergy, In our clergy call yesterday, Tuesday, October 19, I mentioned that I would like all clergy in this diocese to be fully vaccinated. My guess is that most of our clergy are already fully vaccinated, but this requirement is an important...
by Allison Gannett | Oct 14, 2021 | Congregational Life, Featured News
View as a PDF For over 30 years, the community of Christ the King on the Santiam served the community of Stayton, Oregon, and others in the Santiam Valley. In the late 1960s, a group of people began meeting in homes in Mill City, Oregon. The idea of a mission church...