by ECWO | Jan 19, 2023 | Bishop's Message, Featured News
Dear Friends in Christ, “And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hades will not prevail against it.” (Matthew 16:18) Yesterday, January 18, we observed the feast day of The Confession of Saint Peter the Apostle. In...
by DerekM | Jan 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our approach to discernment is influenced by the Circles of Trust Principles and Practices developed by the Center for Courage and Renewal. We spend considerable time reflecting on our Baptismal Covenant and the ordination rites for priests and deacons....
by ECWO | Jan 5, 2023 | Bishop's Message, Featured News
Dear friends in Christ, One of the questions I am often asked since returning to Oregon is, “How does it feel to be back?” The question is often asked because the difference between the climate in Hawai’i and Oregon is dramatic. In the dark and cold months of winter,...