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  • The Rev. Mack Olson

    Celebration of New Ministry by Epiphany Episcopal Church, Vacaville The Reverend Mack Olson was installed as the new rector of Epiphany Episcopal Church in Vacaville, California on January 26th, 2013. The Right Reverend Bishop Barry Beisner presided and the Reverend Daniel Green of Saint John’s, Petaluma delivered the sermon. Saint John’s choir and Epiphany’s choir joined together to process, sing, and perform an anthem.

  • School for Deacons Graduation

    by the Ven. Cookie Clark, Archdeacon Virginia McNeely of Trinity Cathedral in Sacramento and Gary Brown of Emmanuel in Grass Valley graduated from the School for Deacons on May 10, 2012 with a Bachelor of Theological Studies (BTS).  They will be ordained to the diaconate on June 9, 2012 at the Cathedral. See Steve Skiffington (right) of Trinity Cathedral, a 2nd year Student, holding the School Banner.

  • St. Michael's Breaks Ground

    article and photo courtesy of the Rev. Jesse Vaughan, Headmaster of St. Michael's Episcopal Day School St.

  • A Celebration of Shared Ministry

    article by Kathy Adams of Holy Trinity, Ukiah; photos by Paul Sunderman  In a joy-filled, "pull out all the stops" ceremony, the Rev. Bill Adams (pictured right with wife Kathy and the Rt. Rev.

  • Never Too Old to Serve God

    This article is partially reprinted from the Napa Valley Register by Michael Nissenson John Morris believes “it’s never too late to pursue your dreams.” The former submarine officer was ordained as a priest earlier this month at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church at the age of 72. For Morris, the idea of becoming a priest came later in life.

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