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Spring 2022 Rostered Minister Gatherings

By |2022-04-22T10:49:04-04:00March 2nd, 2022|News|

As COVID restrictions continue to ease around Virginia, the Office of the Bishop looks forward to gathering with you for a time of prayer and fellowship. Five Rostered Minister Gatherings will take place over the [...]

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New COVID-19 Guidance from the CDC

By |2022-02-28T08:32:21-05:00February 28th, 2022|News|

Last Friday, the CDC released a new tool to help protect yourself and others from COVID-19 based on the COVID-19 Community Level in your area. The tool allows you to search by county and then [...]

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Virginia Synod Gathering and Celebration of Service

By |2022-05-05T06:42:24-04:00February 8th, 2022|News|

We look forward to gathering in-person as the Virginia Synod on July 15-16 in conjunction with Power in the Spirit to celebrate ministries of service from around the Virginia Synod, to gather together for worship, [...]

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Lenten Series on the Book of Acts

By |2022-02-10T13:51:57-05:00February 2nd, 2022|News|

Lenten Series on the Book of Acts: Lessons from Acts for Today's World If you have not picked a Lenten Series yet, consider downloading the Lenten Series below on the Book of Acts. Lessons from [...]

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The Virginia Synodical Women’s Organization Meet Virtually

By |2021-09-29T15:47:29-04:00September 29th, 2021|News|

Over 50 women gathered virtually for the 33rd Annual Virginia Synodical Women’s Organization (VWSO) Convention on September 25th. This year’s theme was “Planted in Love, Pivotal in Purpose” following the convention scripture verse, Colossians 3:17. [...]

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Solar Array at St. Mark, Charlottesville Cutting CO2 Emissions

By |2021-08-24T08:40:16-04:00August 24th, 2021|News|

St. Mark Lutheran Church and Preschool of Charlottesville, VA, are pleased to announce that starting in September, they will switch their primary power supply from grid-based gas and coal-power to renewable energy provided by a [...]

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August 3, 2021 – COVID-19 Update from the Virginia Synod Office of the Bishop

By |2021-08-02T20:24:22-04:00August 2nd, 2021|News|

As the Delta variant of COVID-19 continues to spread quickly around the country, the CDC released new guidance for vaccinated individuals which notes that “to maximize protection from the Delta variant and prevent possibly spreading [...]

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Retired Rostered Minister Gatherings

By |2021-09-24T09:34:50-04:00July 26th, 2021|News|

All Retired Rostered Ministers and their Spouses are invited to gather for a luncheon and conversation at one of the Conference Partnership Gatherings around the Synod. Lunch will be provided for all. Rostered Ministers and [...]

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New Virginia Synod Daily Bread Grants Awarded

By |2021-07-28T09:55:55-04:00July 19th, 2021|News|

Thanks to a generous bequest and grant funding from the ELCA Churchwide Organization, the Virginia Synod is able to offer a new round of Virginia Synod Daily Bread Matching Grants.   Applications opened on Monday, [...]

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