Bishop Mariann is pleased to announce a new position on diocesan staff, Canon for Congregational Development. The creation of the position reflects the priority to enhance and develop vital and growing diocesan congregations.
The Cathedral Chapter announced Jan. 4 the appointment of the Rev. Francis H. Wade, former rector of St. Alban's, D.C., as interim dean of Washington National Cathedral.
On Nov. 12, Mariann Edgar Budde was consecrated as the ninth Bishop of Washington. She is the first female to serve the Diocese of Washington as diocesan bishop.
By Diane Ney
The Rev. Luis León, rector of St. John's, Lafayette Square, and Paul Barkett, senior warden, speak about the life, history, plans and character of the "Church of the Presidents."
By By Margaret M. Treadwell
“I can’t remember a time when I didn’t know God,” says the Rev. Margaret Guenther, who serves as associate rector of St. Columba’s, D.C., and was among the first clergywomen ordained in the Episcopal Church.
By Lee Chumbley
Wise men from the East observed a star in its rising and followed it to Bethlehem, bearing gifts of gold, frankincense and myrrh for the Christ child. What was the significance of these gifts?
By Diane Ney
As our nation commemorates the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the American Civil War, diocesan archivist Diane Ney takes a look at the parish records of that era.