Episcopal 101 - About the Episcopal Church...
EPISCOPAL 101 is now a part of our ongoing Adult Christian Formation series.
One session each month in our Adult Christian Formation series will cover general knowledge topics about the Episcopal Church. Usually held on the 4th Sunday of each month at 9:45 AM, these topics include the History of the Episcopal Church, the History of St. John’s, the Book of Common Prayer, the Seasons of the Church Year, What We Believe, and others. Recent E-101 topics include:
One session each month in our Adult Christian Formation series will cover general knowledge topics about the Episcopal Church. Usually held on the 4th Sunday of each month at 9:45 AM, these topics include the History of the Episcopal Church, the History of St. John’s, the Book of Common Prayer, the Seasons of the Church Year, What We Believe, and others. Recent E-101 topics include:
- January 26, 2020 -- "Obscure Treasures in the Book of Common Prayer"
- February 23, 2020 -- Report from Diocesan Council
Episcopal 201 - Preparation for Confirmation and Reception
Episcopal 201 is a series of 5 sessions prior to the Bishop’s annual visitation, covering such topics as the History of the Church, the Book of Common Prayer, and other areas of general knowledge about the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion. All are invited to attend any and all sessions. Episcopal 201, plus the final rehearsal session, is required for Confirmation and Reception.
The next Bishop's Visitation is scheduled for August 30, 2020. E-201 and E-301 classes will begin on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
The next Bishop's Visitation is scheduled for August 30, 2020. E-201 and E-301 classes will begin on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
Episcopal 301 - Preparation for Confirmation and Reaffirmation
Episcopal 301 is a series of 5 sessions prior to the Bishop’s annual visitation, covering the Five Promises of the Baptismal Covenant. All are invited to attend any and all sessions. Episcopal 301, plus the final session, is required for Confirmation and Reaffirmation.
The next Bishop's Visitation is scheduled for August 30, 2020. E-201 and E-301 classes will begin on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
The next Bishop's Visitation is scheduled for August 30, 2020. E-201 and E-301 classes will begin on Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
Please contact Fay Jones (fay@austinstjohns.org) for more information on any of these courses.
