I am the light of the World. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life. John 8:12
Welcome to the Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan
We are comprised of 15,000 communicants in 63 communities of faith, including 4 seasonal chapels,on the west side of Michigan stretching from the Straits of Mackinac to the Indiana border. We are members of the 5th Province of the Episcopal Church in the greater Anglican Communion.
The Diocese of Western Michigan Partners in mission & ministry with the Episcopal Dioceses of the Dominican Republic (Iglesia Episcopal Dominicana), Eastern Michigan and Michigan
For your information. ..
Elimination of Racism Program offered three times around the Diocese
Saturday, February 6
St. Thomas, Battle Creek
Saturday, March 13
St. Andrew's, Grand Rapids
Saturday, March 20
Grace, Traverse City
Who must attend these programs? As it reads in General Convention resolution 2000-B049 "the lay and ordained leadership of the Episcopal Church, including all ordained persons, professional staff, and those elected or appointed to positions of leadership on committees, commissions, agencies, and boards be required to take anti-racism training and receive certification of such training"
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Call to Convention
In accordance with the Canons of the Diocese of Western Michigan (Title I, Canon 2, Section 3), you are hereby notified of the 136th Annual Convention of the Diocese of Western Michigan, which will be held in Traverse City, Michigan on Friday April 23-Saturday April 24, 2010 the Right Reverend Robert R. Gepert presiding.
Diocesan Convention
April 23-24, 2010
Click here to go to the Convention webpage
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News from the Episcopal Church
A new print ad for The Episcopal Church is now available to download for dioceses and parishes to run in local media. http://www.episcopalchurch.orgClick here to view our Diocesan webpage for General Convention |
