In July, fifteen students and leaders from Church of the Resurrection in Lutherville, MD, traveled to Nogales, Mexico for a week.

Grace Anglican Church, Winchester, VA, once again blessed local teachers through a successful school supply drive.

Most of the time, we do it quietly. There isn’t much upside to talking about your weakness as a pastor unless you can show how God has powerfully resolved it, or at the very least how your faith has been strengthened on the journey.

The goal of Ad Fontes at Trinity Anglican Seminary is threefold:

1. to promote theological education as an integral component of ministerial life

2. to cultivate pastoral formation through robust networks of friendship and mutual mentoring

3. to develop a distinctively Anglican theological, spiritual, and pastoral identity that supports unity across dioceses

After seven years of coming up short, the boys staged an incredible last-day comeback in All Saints’ Anglican Church's annual VBS school supply challenge, earning bragging rights, a pie in the associate rector's face, and, most importantly, lots of school supplies for two local Title I elementary schools.

Confirmations around the Diocese

We thank God for the ordination of Robert Pusey to the sacred order of deacons on June 14 at Christ the King Anglican Church in Alexandria, VA.

The Province has provided a downloadable calendar to guide your prayers here.

Updates from Provincial

Grace Anglican Church in Winchester, Virginia, celebrated another successful Annual Clothing and Stuff Giveaway, welcoming its largest turnout ever. 

On the evening of June 4, 2026, Bishop Chris Warner instituted The Rev. Dr. John Gullett as Rector at Incarnation Anglican Church in Williamsburg, VA.

There are also many instances in which Anglican congregations were sold buildings at significantly below-market value by churches seeking to preserve Christian worship at their historic sites.

God's work was carried out through every talented, joyful, and faithful volunteer. There are no lesser roles at ResCamp, and God used every humble servant, from those helping to maintain safety, to those vacuuming the floor at the end of the day, to those sitting on the sidelines with a troubled youngster.

The many reports about the good Kingdom work happening throughout the church both at home and abroad was encouraging, and even with honest acknowledgment of real challenges there was a sense of hope and strategy in addressing those realities head on with God’s help.

ARDF is connecting with church partners on the ground in order to mobilize to support earthquake-affected families and communities in Venezuela.

Recently, I had the privilege of traveling to Kenya with a remarkable clergy and lay team from DOMA (several off their testimonies are included in this installment of the Messenger). Once again, I was reminded that the Kingdom of God is far larger, more vibrant, and more powerful than we often imagine.

All Saints’ Church (Woodbridge, VA) partnered with WTGS Radio (a local Christian radio station) to host a fun-filled community ice cream outreach event. Neighbors gathered for an afternoon of music, games, prizes, and, of course, free ice cream!