WU 3 Feb 24

Diocese of the Rio Grande | Weekly Update, February 2024

In the first Weekly Update February 2024, The Diocese of Rio Grande is in three parts. The first one focuses on an essential activity conducted at a leadership retreat and its broader rollout expected in spring. The activity intending to understand the core values that make up the identity of the Episcopal Church. Reinforcing the importance of holding on to the identity and values even in the face of challenge and change. The second part sheds light on the annual discernment retreat taking place at the Cathedral of St. John, aiming to understand every individual’s purpose and who God wants them to be. The video also informs about a film viewing event about the Philadelphia 11 at the Cathedral of St. John on February 28th.

00:12 Introduction and Weekly Update

00:20 Leadership Retreat and Future Activities

00:39 Challenges and Identity of the Episcopal Church

00:56 Annual Discernment Retreat

01:52 Core Values of the Episcopal Church

03:04 Facing Challenges and Remembering Our Identity

04:32 Personal Story and Reflections on Identity

07:13 Discernment Program and Call for Participation

08:45 Film Screening and Invitation

09:24 Conclusion and Blessings