Central Florida Episcopalian Online

Diocesan clergy can learn about missional church, how to be disciples of Christ and what business leaders wish spiritual leaders knew when a pair of workshops are held in the next three months. The Diocese of Central Florida will co-sponsor the “Fostering Missional Communities” workshop on Tuesday, Feb. 19, and the “What Business Leaders Wish…

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The weekend of the Second Sunday after Epiphany will be a joyous one in the Diocese of Central Florida. The Diocese of Central Florida announced that a new ministry and four ordinations to the diaconate will be celebrated on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 19-20. The back-to-back events kickstart a very busy winter season for the…

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Thousands of folks from all over have registered to hear the praising voice of Presiding Bishop Michael Curry on Friday, Feb. 1. And there’s plenty more spots available to listen to one of the most dynamic Episcopalian speakers. The Diocese of Central Florida announced Monday, Jan. 14, that more 2,000 people already have registered online…

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Music lovers can learn all about the power of voice and then some when GIA Publications holds its “Sing to the Rafters” event from 9:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m., Saturday, March 9, at the Episcopal Church of St. John the Baptist in Orlando. Hosted by Dr. Carl MaultsBy, the special event will feature Dr. James…

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To say that “the third time is the charm” for leading music for a Diocesan event is an understatement for Josh Head. For this time, he is overseeing the music for an event featuring one of the world’s most celebrated preachers: Presiding Bishop Michael Curry. Head, the worship coordinator at Grace Episcopal Church in Ocala…

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When Deacon Kay Mueller discovered that some families at Church of Our Saviour were reluctant to send their children to Camp Wingmann’s popular youth camps, she decided to bring some camp fun to Okeechobee. On Sunday, Nov. 11, Our Saviour hosted the management and staff from Camp Wingmann for its 10:30 a.m. Rite II service,…

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For centuries, there have been famous scientists who also were publicly identified Christians. Scientists such as Galileo Galilei, Isaac Newton and Louis Pasteur, to name a few, combined their expertise with faith. But as populations, technology and exploration have exploded in the 21st century, there is more of a gap between science and God than…

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If you’re Irish or lucky, you might have a shot at the proverbial golden pot at the end of the rainbow on St. Patrick’s Day weekend at Church of the Messiah. Ministry member Angela Lopez announced that the Winter Garden church will hold a second BINGO event from 3 to 7 p.m., Saturday, March 16….

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The holidays may be over, but there’s still fun to be had at Camp Wingmann. The spacious retreat located at 3404 Wingmann Road in Avon Park is readying for a big turnout this weekend for its annual winter camp. Held every January, the winter camp is open to middle school and high school youths in…

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SOUTHEAST DEANERY Saturday, Jan. 5, 10 a.m. Hosted at St. Mark’s Church, 4 Church Street, Cocoa, 32922 Election: DEAN (clerical order) to serve 3-year term on Diocesan Board NORTHEAST DEANERY Sunday, Jan. 6, 4 p.m. Hosted at Grace Episcopal Church, 4110 S. Ridgewood Ave, Port Orange, 32127 CENTRAL DEANERY Thursday, Jan. 10, 7 p.m. Hosted at Church…

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