The Episcopal Diocese of Washington is a community of 89 congregations, schools & organizations in the DC/MD counties of Montgomery, PG, Charles & St. Mary’s.

Washington DC
Joined December 2011
We ain't gonna let anyone turn us around! The St. John's, Lafayette Sq porch is back open and we will be there from 3:00 - 6:30pm to offer to stand in solidarity, prayer, and witness. See you there You can sign up here: edow.wufoo.com/forms/zx3wyee…
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See YOu at 3:30 for our Prayer Vigil at 16th St NW & I St NW
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The Episcopal bishop of DC – who oversees the DC church Trump just stopped at – tells the @washingtonpost she is "outraged" and that neither she nor the rector was asked or told… “that they would be clearing with tear gas so they could use one of our churches as a prop.." 1/3
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Bishop @Mebudde response to the President The President just used a Bible and one of the churches of my diocese as a backdrop for a message antithetical to the teachings of Jesus and everything that our church stands for. (1/3)
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In no way do we support the President’s incendiary response to a wounded, grieving nation. In faithfulness to our Savior who lived a life of non-violence and sacrificial love, we align ourselves with those seeking justice for the death of George Floyd and countless others through
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the sacred act of peaceful protest.
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As Christmas Day approaches, what blessings are you counting?
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Amen, Bishop Curry! And If you love a good time and great preaching, get your free ticket here: ow.ly/RVPm50xDxXC and while your'e at it invite a friend or a neighbor. (See what we did there?👀) Tickets are moving fast!
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This morning, Bishop @Mebudde is preaching for the @seaburysays Celebration of Service at @WNCathedral . This year’s honorees represent over 20 Episcopal parishes and 6 UCC churches. The Celebration of Service recognizes the contributions of older adults to their congregations
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Last month our Congregational Resources Coordinator, @eboyd_seabury, with the support of @washdio, hosted the first train-the-trainer workshop for Sightlines, a program that focuses on the spirituality of aging. Learn more about Sightlines here: buff.ly/2CMRvCP
Tidal Basin, Shmidal Basin. Check out this beauty in the Bishop's Garden at @WNCathedral!
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Right Now, Good People, Good Discussion, & Good Food are all in the building as we work to Become Good Soil at the Regional Discovery Session for the Central Montgomery Region. North DC is next this Saturday! Don’t miss your session! Find out at edow.org/goodsoil #GoodSoil – at Chevy Chase View, MD
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
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Break down the walls that separate us; unite us in bonds of love; and work through our struggle and confusion to accomplish your purposes on earth; that, in your good time, all nations and races may serve you in harmony around your heavenly throne. (BCP Pr. for the Human Family)
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Today, we are kicking off our Becoming Good Soil (Convirtiéndose en Buena Tierra) Strategic Planning Discovery Session with the North Prince George Region! Wondering when the discovery session will be coming to your region? Find out at edow.org/GoodSoil #GoodSoil
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Let us remember the sacred lives of those who have died and are now injured in New Zealand. The deadly attack against the mosque is an attack against our humanity. We must stand against the bigotry and xenophobia of white nationalism and white supremacy that fueled this attack.
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During Eucharist at the #episcopal House of Bishops #hobspring19, the congregation prayed for victims of the shooting at Christchurch during the prayers of the people - "For the victims of the shootings in New Zealand, rest to their souls and peace to their families."
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