by Allison Gannett | Feb 24, 2022 | Blog
This blog is written by the Rev. Nancy Gallagher, Rector at St. John the Divine in Springfield, Oregon. Joining Nancy in the videos below is Deacon Jackee Martinez. I took a class on evangelism and through that class, I was introduced to TryTank and their Evangelism...
by Allison Gannett | Feb 17, 2022 | Bishop's Message, Blog, Featured News
Dear Friends in Christ, “So, tell me, Bishop. Do you believe you will prevail with this lawsuit?” The interviewer had the distinction of being the first to pose the question so bluntly. We had been talking about the lawsuit our diocese filed against the...
by Allison Gannett | Feb 8, 2022 | Blog, Community, Congregational Life, Engaging Racial Justice Working Group, Featured News
This blog is taken from St. Philip the Deacon Episcopal Church’s website with the assistance of the Rev. Maria McDowell. Read the original post here. The image above was from Design Research Office LLC. On February 8th, the Portland Housing Bureau...
by Allison Gannett | Feb 3, 2022 | Bishop's Message, Blog, Featured News
“History is always a matter of trying to think into the minds of people who think differently from ourselves.” —N.T. Wright “For my part, I consider that it will be found much better by all parties to leave the past to history, especially...
by Allison Gannett | Feb 1, 2022 | Featured News
Dear Friends in Christ, I write to inform you that Sydney Fitzpatrick has resigned from her role as the Vice Chancellor for the Diocese of Oregon. Sydney first started in this role in 2016 with then Chancellor, Mike Dotten. Since then has worked closely with...
