Additional Bishop Nominees and Final Slate Announced
The official Slate of Nominees for election of the Ninth Bishop of California announced. There will be no additions to the slate after October 27, 2023. Learn more
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Bishop Search
Meet & Greet the Candidates for Bishop
Save the date to Meet & Greet the Candidates for Bishop The first Meet & Greet with the final Bishop Coadjutor candidates will be at Grace Cathedral on Thursday, November 2nd. Time is TBD. Anyone can attend this gathering -- laity, staff, clergy -- from any Deanery. The Meet and Greets for each deaneries during […]
Bishop Candidates Meet and Greet – San Francisco Deanery
Grace Cathedral 1100 California St, San Francisco, CA, United StatesParking: garage available; fee; public transportation encouraged (Cable Car/Muni) Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@diocalBishopSearchMeetAndGreet
Free
Bishop Candidates Meet and Greet – Peninsula Deanery
Trinity Church, Menlo Park 330 Ravenswood Avenue, Menlo Park, CA, United StatesParking: street parking; allow time to find a parking space Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@diocalBishopSearchMeetAndGreet
Free
Bishop Candidates Meet and Greet – Alameda Deanery, En español
Holy Trinity/La Santísima Trinidad Church 555 37th Street, Richmond, CA, United StatesNote: This event will be primarily in Spanish and is offered for Spanish-speaking members of the Diocese Parking: street parking; allow time to find a parking space Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@diocalBishopSearchMeetAndGreet
Free
Bishop Candidates Meet and Greet – Southern Alameda Deanery
St. James Episcopal Church, Fremont 37051 Cabrillo Terrace, FremontParking: onsite parking lot with available parking Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@diocalBishopSearchMeetAndGreet
Free
Bishop Candidates Meet and Greet – Contra Costa Deanery
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Walnut Creek 1924 Trinity Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA, United StatesParking: onsite parking with available parking Public Transportation: BART Walnut Creek Station Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@diocalBishopSearchMeetAndGreet
Free
Bishop Candidates Meet and Greet – Marin Deanery
Church of Our Saviour, Mill Valley 10 Old Mill Street, Mill Valley, CA, United StatesParking: street parking; allow time to find a parking space Streaming: https://www.youtube.com/@diocalBishopSearchMeetAndGreet
Free
Special Electing Convention
Save the Date for the Special Electing Convention More information at diocalbishopsearch.org.
Consent Process for Bishop Election
The Standing Committees and Bishops with jurisdiction in The Episcopal Church have this period to consent to California’s episcopal election. Learn more
Contra Costa Deanery Wide Spring Tea at St. Anna’s in Antioch
St . Anna's, Antioch 301 E. 13th Street, Antioch, CA, United StatesYou are cordially invited to a deanery-wide Spring Tea at St. Anna's in Antioch, CA on April 13, 2024. Come build community, show off your fanciest hat, and support Contra Costa County educators. Tickets can be purchased here ($15). All proceeds go to support the amazing teachers at Kimball Elementary School in Antioch, including funding much-needed school supplies […]
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Ordination and Consecration of Austin Keith Rios
Celebrate with joy as we ordain and consecrate the Rev. Austin Keith Rios as Bishop Coadjutor of the Diocese of California. Rios will serve concurrently with the Right Rev. Dr. Marc Handley Andrus as Coadjutor until Andrus' retirement in July 2024, when Rios will become the Ninth Bishop of the Diocese of California. All plans […]