Gun Safety Work Group April Meeting
ZoomMonthly meeting of the EDSD Gun Safety Working Group. The group will discuss ongoing advocacy and outreach activities, and progress with development of gun safety plans in the Diocese. New members are welcome to attend. Please contact Paul Conry for more information, paul.j.conry@gmail.com.
Annual Enrollment Employee Education Zoom Call
ZoomEMPLOYEE BENEFITS – Annual enrollment for 2025 for active employees is from October 16 through November 15. Annual enrollment for retired clergy is October 23 through November 22. We are offering a new plan in 2025 as well as all other plans offered in 2024. In 2025, Cigna and Anthem insurance cards and member services […]
Voter Information Prop Talk
Mission Elementary School 2100 Mission Ave., Oceanside, United StatesWant to learn more about the many state and local initiatives on the ballot this November? St. Brigid's Oceanside, along with the League of Women Voters North County San Diego, is hosting a free, non-partisan "Prop Talk" workshop on the evening of October 15th. Pros and cons of each ballot measure will be presented, with […]
Evangelism 101
ZoomEDSD’s Evangelism 101 course explores a non-anxious form of evangelism rooted in the Episcopal tradition. Students will discuss the theological roots of the gospel and how to lead a congregation toward evangelistic practice by example. Those who finish the course may be nominated for lay evangelist licensing. For more information and to register, click here. Register […]
Family-to-Family for the Holidays
Various LocationsECS’ annual gift-giving program, Family-to-Family for the Holidays, brings Christmas cheer to San Diego families in need. In 2023, Family-to-Family provided gifts for more than 315 neighbors from 70 families. Registration is open NOW through October 31 for sponsor participation. Gifts will be delivered to families on or before December 15. Make a difference in […]
Lay Catechist Training Registration
ZoomA 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. […]
Formation Leadership Retreat Camp Stevens
Camp Stevens 1108 Banner Rd., Julian, CA, United StatesFormation leaders are invited to a weekend retreat at Camp Stevens. The opportunity to rest and play with colleagues from across the diocese can be helpful to both longstanding and emerging ministries. Areas of focus for this year’s retreat are below. MINISTRY FOCUS Gather-Transform-Send The unique purpose and work of a congregation is to gather […]
“Facing Memory Loss Together”
St. Peter's Episcopal Church 1 Parish Ln., Del Mar, CAOn October 24 St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Del Mar will host, a presentation and community dinner featuring Dr. Gabriel Léger. “Facing Memory Loss Together” will be preceded by a light fellowship supper and dessert beginning at 5:30 pm. There is no cost to attend. Reservations will be accepted at: office@stpetersdelmar.net Dr. Léger specializes in Alzheimer’s […]
Evangelism 101
ZoomEDSD’s Evangelism 101 course explores a non-anxious form of evangelism rooted in the Episcopal tradition. Students will discuss the theological roots of the gospel and how to lead a congregation toward evangelistic practice by example. Those who finish the course may be nominated for lay evangelist licensing. For more information and to register, click here. Register […]
LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Summit – You’re Invited!
St. Thomas of Canterbury 44651 Avenida de Missiones, Temecula, CA, United StatesThe recently formed EDSD LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Task Force is gathering those with lived experience and local thought leaders for a half-day Summit, and we want to hear from you! Join us for the day, for a season, or the next year. Our working mission is: "to assist the Episcopal Diocese of San Diego in becoming […]
