Easter Vigil 2024 According to Rev. Marianne Allison, Interim Rector Parish of St John the Baptist, Bishop Ladeoff established the tradition of celebrating the Great Vigil of Easter at St. John’s. On March 30th, 2024, Bishop Akiyama kept the tradition alive. ...

Revised Good Friday Liturgy

Revised Good Friday Liturgy and Readings Bishop Akiyama has authorized the clergy to use the experimental revision of the Good Friday liturgy that has been prepared by the Diocese of Texas.  Three documents with the revised liturgy and explanations are linked below....

Upcoming Clergy Conference

Dear Clergy,    I invite you to join me on April 29 – May 1 at the Oregon Garden Resort for our Spring Clergy Conference. Based on the feedback from last year’s clergy conference, we are not bringing in a guest speaker. Instead, we will generate inspiration and...

Upcoming Clergy Renewal of Vows

Read more and register for the Portland event here Join other clergy in the Episcopal Church in Western Oregon for the renewal of vows and the blessing of holy oils. Lunch is to follow. Click here to reserve your space and meal in Portland Read more and register for...