Please join in the festivities celebrating 75 years of loving hospitality at Bishop's Ranch on Saturday, June 4th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. We will celebrate the beautiful Ranch with family fun, a fabulous lunch, live music, and swimming. To RSVP to the picnic: bishopsranch.org/picnic75
An In-Person Retreat at St. Columba's Inverness with The Right Reverend Dr. Marc Handley Andrus Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of California Rev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll, Sr. Founder of Green the Church, Oakland, California and Father Vincent Pizzuto, Ph.D. Vicar of St. Columba's Church & Retreat House The Christian doctrine of Incarnation affirms that in […]
Finding Franciscan Joy in Unraveling Times September 27 - 29, 2022 - Register by SEPTEMBER 16TH! Spaces at The Bishop’s Ranch are filling up VERY fast. Please register as soon as you can if you want to stay at the Ranch. We will be exploring what is ours to do in this birthing using the Spiral […]
When: January 7, 9:30am – 5:00pm Where: The Bishop's Ranch Cost: $90/person, lunch included Register here Registration closes December 30, 2022 Gather together with other seekers to consider the themes of the season of Epiphany, the season of the revelation of light to the world, which begins in the dark with the story of the […]
When: Saturday, May 6, 2023, 9:30am-2:30pm Where: St Stephen’s Belvedere Registration: https://diocal.wufoo.com/forms/q1qo82of1078yfb/ Have you ever wondered if you are called to be a deacon or priest? Do you feel drawn to ministries that don’t require ordination, such as hospital or university chaplaincy, antiracism organizing, or environmental justice? Are you searching for a new direction in your […]
Holy Hikes- San Francisco Bay Area has resumed hikes and is gathering quarterly throughout the year for hikes during the equinoxes and solstices. On Wednesday, June 21 at 12:30pm Holy Hikes will offer a liturgical hike around Stow Lake (in Golden Gate Park) and up to The Prayer Book Cross. The stational Holy Eucharist will follow a […]
“The geographical pilgrimage is the symbolic acting out of an inner journey. The inner journey is the interpolation of the meanings and signs of the outer pilgrimage. One can have one without the other. It is best to have both.” ~Thomas Merton Through talks, contemplation, and exercise, we explore the inner landscape of our daily […]
Ankle Biters Camp. Cost: $650 (Incl. Parent & Child) (Ages 5-7) Enjoy the camp experience with your younger camper. Together, you will enjoy the beauty and peace of "getting away". This weekend will include hiking, arts & crafts, chapel, swimming, and campfires. Built into the weekend are times to participate in activities with your camper, […]
Cost: $1000 Full Rate / $800 Partially Sponsored (Ages 8-12) Fill your week with canoeing on the Russian River, arts & crafts, theater, archery, swimming, hiking and fun-filled chapel times. The week culminates with the Woods-to-Waves 10.5-mile hike to the Pacific Ocean! Register online: https://www.stdorothysrest.org/camp Download pamphlet
$1000 Full Rate / $800 Partial (Ages 13-15) Adventure Week is truly a unique camp experience that focuses on developing leadership skills, spirituality, worship and community. Campers participate in service projects as well as overnight camping trips. We take camp outside our walls to serve the surrounding community in outreach work. Outreach activities have included […]