On Sunday, November 23rd St. George's Episcopal Church in West Asheville hosted "Bountiful Bowls" , a fundraising dinner centered around belonging and abundance. The evening featured three community partners of Saint George's: Food Connection , Blue Ridge Service Corps , and Firefly Valley Pottery . The Rev. Kelsey Davis, Vicar of Saint George's and coordinator of Bountiful Bowls The three-course dinner took place in the sanctuary of Saint George's. The menu featured freshly

Several times a year, four sister churches in Henderson County gather for a bilingual eucharist and shared meal; the events are a special opportunity to celebrate community in the parish and foster connections among congregants. On the evening of Oct. 16, St. James Hendersonville hosted the Bilingual Eucharist with members from La Capilla de Santa Maria, St. Paul Tabernacle A.M.E. Zion, and St. Paul’s Edneyville. The churches started convening for these events around a decade

On Saturday, September 27, the Episcopal Diocese of Western North Carolina held a Helene Remembrance Eucharist at Lake Logan Conference Center in Canton, North Carolina, with Presiding Bishop Sean Rowe in attendance.

A Cuban-themed dinner on Saturday, August 2 at St. James Hendersonville highlighted the tremendous need for food supplies in Cuba, where...

On Sunday, July 27, St. James Hendersonville and St. Paul’s Edneyville joined forces with the clergy and members of La Capilla de Santa...

As we look for ways to nourish both body and spirit, a powerful opportunity is taking root in our diocese: the creation of a  network of...

Watch this video to learn about the service of this year's Towel Ministry.

A major focus of the diocesan recovery efforts is Bat Cave, a town particularly devastated by Helene. Church of the Transfiguration, led...

On Friday, June 20th, Scott Owings, Chris Roberts, and other musicians with the Coalition for Contemplative Justice performed their Moon...

Last week Canon Augusta Anderson, Rev. Oscar Rozo, and Rev. Joslyn Schaffer attended and graduated from the College for Congregational...

On Saturday, June 14 Earle Ross Haire, Jr. was ordained by Bishop José to the order of the diaconate at St. John in the Wilderness in...

Two fun events took place last weekend: the 2nd Annual Bishop’s Cup and the Cold Mountain Music Festival. Despite a bit of rain, the...

The Iona School of WNC has been awarded the  Locally Grown Leaders Grant  by the Iona Collaborative at Seminary of the Southwest, made...

Grace Episcopal Church in Morganton is committed to ending “period poverty” through its Dignity Matters Ministry . Over the past year,...

On Easter Sunday, St. James Episcopal Church in Black Mountain joyfully dedicated its long-awaited playground. The celebration took place...

On Saturday, January 11th Kelsey Davis was ordained as priest by Bishop José McLoughlin at Trinity Episcopal Church in Asheville. Snow...

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ,   In the wake of Hurricane Helene, as we continue to support our communities across Western North...

As we enter the recovery phase, it is important to remember to take time to care for yourself so you can continue to care for those...

In the weeks before Hurricane Helene, Bishop José McLoughlin and Bishop Ken Carter of the United Methodist Church joined forces to create...