Churches around the Diocese hosted suppers and meaningful events on Shrove Tuesday to mark the end of the season of Epiphany and the start of Lent.

Churches around the Diocese gather regularly to discuss international mission opportunities. Alan MacDonald shares about the most recent gathering on Feb. 15 at Truro Anglican in Fairfax, VA.

The Matthew 25 Initiative Offers 40 days of Anglican-shaped content for Lent about justice and mercy.

Church of the Good Shepherd, Charlottesville, VA is grateful to be a partnering church with Theological Horizons in bringing Bryan Stevenson to Charlottesville.

Five Talents is a Christian microenterprise development organization that helps individuals, families, and communities to thrive, by equipping them with ways to save, invest, and develop small businesses.

We are humbled and amazed about what God has done since last Easter, as we continue to work on the church plant in Frederick, Maryland, currently called Frederick Anglican Fellowship.

Wednesdays, March 1-22, 7 p.m.
Alexandria, VA

On Wednesdays during Lent this year, Christ the King, Alexandria, VA, is offering “Artful Lenten Prayers.”

Friday March 10 at 7 p.m. 
The Falls Church Anglican will have a healing service with a focus on healing prayer for those who have experienced miscarriage, abortion, stillbirth or the early death of a child.

On Thursday, March 2 from 8:30-10 p.m. (ET), the Women’s Leadership Network and the Antioch Leadership Network of the Next Generation Leadership Initiative will host its fourth session of the ongoing dialogue, "Imago Dei in the Church: Multiethnic Voices and Experiences."

On February 18, 2023 Bishop Chris Warner Consecrated as Second Bishop. View the service here.

Today at The Falls Church Anglican in Falls Church, VA, over 800 friends and members of the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic of the Anglican Church in North America gathered to witness the consecration of the Rt. Rev. Chris Warner as the second bishop of the Diocese.

A great friend of the Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic, Archbishop D’souza enjoyed spending time with the people in the Church of the Holy Spirit, Leesburg, VA, celebrated the eucharist, and spoke on Hebrews 12:1-3, while giving an update on Good Shepherd's vibrant ministry going on in India. 

Kristin Colligan with Church of the Apostles, Fairfax, VA will be hosting a lunch for those who serve in children's and family ministry on Thursday, February 16 from 12:30 to 2 p.m.

ARDF is collecting funds for the disaster in Turkey/Syria through the Joseph Fund, and is currently working to connect with partners on the ground. 

Throughout the Anglican communion there are resources to help during this period. Below we are providing resources to aide you and your parish going into this season. We hope this is helpful as you prepare for the upcoming Lent.

Come and be trained to lead Catechesis of the Good Shepherd!

Next Generation Leadership Initiative (NGLI) has just launched a fresh, new website. Provincial Canon for NGLI, Aaron Buttery, said, “We want to make the new NGLI website to be wildly accessible to ACNA parishes and to integrate the work of other initiatives since there is overlap between a lot of them.”

For us here in Philadelphia, that shift, that little opening, is happening. A splash of water in our canteen that we and others have asked for – it has come. We have our first few!

Anglicans For Life is hosting "Caring Not Killing," a free, two-part webinar on February 13 and March 13 at 7 to 8 pm EST via Zoom that focuses on the growing acceptance of hastening death through euthanasia and assisted suicide.