Coming in June: EDSD Racial Justice Task Force will organize a Sacred Ground circle starting on June 15. The Rev. Susan Green will be the facilitator. Sacred Ground is the Episcopal Church’s film & reading based series which creates space for difficult but respectful and transformative dialogue on race, racism & faith. The dialogue circle […]
Episcopal Evangelism 101 Evangelism 101 is a not-so-basic training designed to introduce a fresh, humble, effective and Episcopal approach to the spiritual practice of evangelism. The 90 min online training will include stories, small group exercises, and Q& A time. Attendees will also be sent a Participant Guide + Handouts that include a host of […]
Eucharistic Visitor & Pastoral Care Visitor Training Ministries of Presence, Healing and Hope St. Thomas of Canterbury in Julian Hall | 44651 Avenida de Missiones, Temecula Learn about the history, customs and roles for both the Eucharist Visitor and Pastoral Care Visitor Ministries. These related ministries have much in common yet are distinct and different […]
The Rev. Pam Rieger will train people to be Eucharistic Visitors. Time: Arrive and check in at 9:30 a.m. Training begins promptly at 10 a.m. – finishing at 3:30 p.m. Lunch will be included. Cost: $15 Important, please note: Successful completion of Safeguarding God’s People training is required to be a Eucharistic Visitor. Eucharistic Visitor Certificates of Completion will […]
Leadership Academy is an annual training for anyone interested in the particulars of running an Episcopal church. This year, we have special guest speakers from humankind San Diego, Gloria Sandvik and Karen Mercaldo, who will lead us in learning how to have living room conversations. Vestry members, bishop’s committee members and any interested lay or […]
Are you being called to a new ministry? The Rev. Pam Rieger, deacon, will train laypersons for the ministry of pastoral visitation or of carrying Holy Communion to those who are ill, homebound, and/or regularly unable to take part in the local Eucharistic celebrations of their church. Sometimes we minister to those who have no […]
Learn the art and history of bringing the bread and wine made holy to the homebound. The Ven. Robert Nelson, archdeacon, will lead the training. The Episcopal Church recognizes that some members cannot attend church to participate in the Holy Eucharistic. The ministry of the Eucharistic Visitor (EV) is to make the Eucharistic available to […]
