A Catechist is a lay person authorized to prepare persons for Baptism, Confirmation, Reception, and the Reaffirmation of Baptismal Vows. They function under the direction of the Member of the Clergy or other leader exercising oversight of the congregation or other community of faith. Their work is deeply important in expanding discipleship within a congregation. […]
Join us on March 1 for Leadership Academy, a day dedicated to learning, growth, and connection within our diocesan community. This is an opportunity for clergy and lay leaders—both new and experienced—to come together, explore new ideas, and develop skills for impactful ministry. One of the most remarkable blessings of our diocese is the depth […]
Celebrate the Feast Day of St. Joseph at our La Misa in English. With mass, music, time to socialize, and a potluck dinner. Featuring a St. Joseph's table: Please bring nonperishable food items to feed those in need. Donations will go to the St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Food Pantry.
Walking the Labyrinth: A special presentation by Rev. Susanna DesMarais As part of our Lent devotions, we will offer a chance to walk the labyrinth. There will be a special time of prayer and presentation at 10:00 am. For those who just want to walk the labyrinth, you are welcome to come anytime between 10:00 […]
The annual St. Bart's Outreach Gala is a fundraiser which supports the outreach ministries of St. Bartholomew's, Poway, with 100% of net proceeds funding important Partners and Programs in San Diego County, Mexico, and Haiti. The 2025 theme will be Kentucky Derby: a One Night Run for the Outreach Roses! Tickets are available at stbartschurch.org/gala […]
NightWatch 2025 "Peace Be With You"– March 29 at 5:00 PM - March 30 at 9:00 AM All Souls, San Diego Youth grades 6-12 Cost $25 The annual EDSD Lent youth retreat is back and at All Souls! This overnight event is a time for youth from all over the diocese to connect in worship, […]
For over a dozen years, Trinity Church has hosted a benefit concert to support the American Guild of Organists Student Scholarship Fund. The concert donations help students, young and old, learn to play the "King of Instruments" and encourage them to consider becoming involved in church music. Auditions are held each May with the winners […]
The diocese offers quarterly workshops for Eucharistic Visitors. These learning sessions will serve as a resource for prospective congregation-based trainers and Eucharistic Visitors. Whether you are a novice, interested in being a trainer, or a seasoned Eucharistic Visitor, opportunities abound to learn more, develop, or improve skills, and become more proficient in how we serve […]
Join us for a special evening of song in preparation for Holy Week, featuring the Golden Voice of St. Luke's, Matrida Boazi. This live music and multimedia event supports the Umoja Choir, a powerful musical project that connects the Nyaragusu Refugee Camp in Tanzania with members of the diaspora across the U.S., Canada, and beyond. […]
April 19 from 9 - 11 am, Gardening at Project New Village, Chollas View. EDSD Creation Care Community collaboration with Interfaith Coalition for Earth Justice Join volunteers from EDSD congregations and the Interfaith Coalition for Earth Justice at Project New Village community gardens. “Project New Village envisions Southeastern San Diego as a community of active […]
