April 2018
Diocesan Gathering of Women
A Restored and Entrusted Heart will be the topic Bishop Mark Lawrence will speak on at the Annual Diocesan Gathering of Women April 21. The gathering runs from 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and will be held at St. Paul’s Church in Summerville (111 Waring Street). Registration opens at 9 a.m. The cost is $20** and includes a catered lunch. There will be a nursery/childcare for children 10 and under. You may register online here. To register by mail, fill…
Find out more »Kincaid Ordination
On Saturday, April 28 at 10 a.m. the Rt. Rev. Mark Lawrence, Bishop of South Carolina, will ordain Korey Kincaid to the Sacred Order of Deacons at St. Paul's, Summerville. Korey currently serves as the Director of Youth Ministries at St. Paul's. Originally from a small farm community in Illinois, Korey came to South Carolina in 2014. Though raised in a non-denominational tradition he was always drawn to the liturgy. Through God's sovereign grace he met the Rev. Greg Smith…
Find out more »August 2018
Safeguarding God’s Children
There is no question what a precious treasure our children are. As leaders in the Diocese of South Carolina, we have a moral, spiritual and canonical obligation to exercise due diligence in assuring that their faith formation happens in a safe environment. History teaches us clearly that this is not an outcome we can take for granted. There are steps we can and must take to assure the joy of their Christian Faith is not stolen from those in our…
Find out more »September 2018
Men’s Summit III – “A Work To Do”
Men's Summit III - "A Work To Do" with Bishop Mark Lawrence 9:00 am | Continental Breakfast 9:30 am - 12:30 pm | Summit Talks Click Here to Register
Find out more »October 2018
Kincaid Ordination
On Saturday, October 27 at 10:30 a.m. the Rt. Rev. Mark Lawrence, Bishop of South Carolina, will ordain Korey Kincaid to the Sacred Order of Priests at St. Paul's, Summerville. Korey, who was ordained a deacon on April 28, currently serves as the Director of Youth Ministries at St. Paul's. Originally from a small farm community in Illinois, Korey came to South Carolina in 2014. Though raised in a non-denominational tradition he was always drawn to the liturgy. Through God's…
Find out more »April 2019
St. Paul’s Tea Room
The Tea Room and Gift Shop at St. Paul’s Summerville is set for Mar. 25-29 and Apr. 1-5. The doors will open at 11:30 a.m. and close at 2 p.m. Monday through Friday at Doar Hall on the St. Paul’s campus, 316 W. Carolina. The Tea Room and Gift Shop will be closed on Saturday and Sunday. This yearly event at St. Paul’s is a harbinger of springtime in Summerville. For two weeks each year, the church becomes a pop-up…
Find out more »May 2019
Annual Gathering of Women
Annual Women's Gathering, May 4, 2019 Godly Hospitality: The Power of Healing Hope Ladies: Join us for the Annual Diocesan Gathering of Women, Saturday, May 4 at St. Paul’s in Summerville. Bishop Mark Lawrence will be speaking on: Godly Hospitality: The Power of Healing Hope. The event begins at 9 a.m. and costs $20 (including lunch). We will also have an optional workshop from 1:30 -3 p.m. led by Mrs. Jessica Smith on “The Battle of Your Mind: Proven Tools…
Find out more »June 2019
Evangelism Workshop
The Diocesan Evangelism Committee will offer an Evangelism Workshop at St. Paul's Church in Summerville from 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 1, 2019. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn the different styles of evangelism, discover your natural style for sharing your faith, and learn how to apply it through coaching and role-playing in a relaxed, encouraging environment. There is no cost and lunch will be provided. Have questions? Contact “Boo” Peace at (843) 325-6066 or Frank Kirk…
Find out more »September 2019
DOK SC Fall Assembly
The DOK Fall Assembly will be held Saturday, September 21, 2019 at St. Paul’s Church, Summerville. The theme is "Be Still and Know that I am God." The Rev. Tom Woodle, Rector of The Well by the Sea will be the speaker. Learn more and register.
Find out more »February 2020
Church Planting Roundtable
ADOSC Church Planting Roundtable February 6, 2020, 10:00am-1:30pm @ St. Paul’s, Summerville Roundtable Focus: “Between Two Realities” In order to more effectively reach individuals with the hope of the Gospel, how we “do church” needs to change. How do we move from an old reality to a new reality? And how is Church Planting the vehicle with which we get there? This will be our discussion at our next Roundtable gathering. All are welcome to join us. Specifically, if you…
Find out more »May 2020
Jacobs Ordination
You are cordially invited to attend the live-stream service of The Ordination of Jeff Jacobs to the Sacred Order of Deacons at 4 p.m. on May 30 at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Summerville, SC. Join the service. View the invitation. O God, most merciful Father, you sent your Son Jesus Christ to take upon himself the form of a servant. He humbled himself, becoming obedient even to death on a Cross. Yet you have highly exalted him, and made…
Find out more »November 2020
Jacobs Ordination to the Priesthood
On Monday, November 30, 2020 at 6:30 p.m. the Rev. Jeffrey Jacobs will be ordained to the priesthood at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Summerville, SC
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Ignite Conference
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Find out more »October 2021
Diocesan Cursillo Ultreya
Diocesan Ultreya! October 30 In Spanish, the expression “Ultreya!” is a rousing exhortation of encouragement that means “Onward!” Within the Cursillo community, “ultreya” can also refer to a geographical region comprised of numerous parishes, much like a deanery. A third meaning of “ultreya” refers to a convocation of all the regional ultreyas for the following purposes: 1) to welcome recent attendees of a Cursillo Weekend to the the diocesan Cursillo community 2) to encourage each other by sharing how God…
Find out more »October 2022
Men’s Summit CANCELLED
2022 Men's Summit Canceled The Men's Summit Leadership Team is sorry to announce that due to the funeral this Saturday, October 15th of his brother, Bishop Chip Edgar will not be able to lead us in our Men's Summit. He is very disappointed not to be with us, but this sad occasion needs his full attention. Consequently, we are canceling our 2022 Men's Summit scheduled for this Saturday at St. Paul's, Summerville. Please be in prayer for the Bishop and…
Find out more »April 2023
Southeastern Intentional Grandparenting Conference
Did you know that we as grandparents are called to be more than fun factories for our grandchildren. Scripture is clear. We are called to pass down a legacy of faith in Christ Jesus to the generations coming after us. Please consider joining us for the Southeastern Intentional Grandparenting Conference. To learn more and register, click here.
Find out more »May 2023
Gathering of Communicators
We are extending an invitation to all those communicators serving churches around ADOSC to gather together for a time of fellowship and collaboration on Thursday, May 18 at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Summerville. We will have fellow communicators presenting on the topics of curating ENews, designing within Canva, sourcing and writing stories from around your church, pointers and tips for photography, and utilizing social media platforms. We would encourage you to bring a laptop. And, certainly important, lunch will be…
Find out more »February 2024
Diocesan Communicators’ Gathering
Our next Communicators' Gathering will be held Thursday, February 15, 2024 and we'll be focusing on Canva. Canva is the design application many of us use to create graphics for our email newsletters, social media posts, websites, publications, and more. You'll need to bring your laptop because this will be a hands-on workshop with different people teaching while "floaters" are available to help those who get stuck. Our goal is for you to leave with something you can put into…
Find out more »April 2024
Reed Ordination to the Diaconate
By the Grace of God and the Consent of the People, Bishop Chip Edgar, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of South Carolina, will ordain Collin Barrett Reed to the Sacred Order of Deacons on Sunday April 14, 2024 at 10:15 a.m. at St. Paul's Anglican Church in Summerville. Collin Reed is a member of St. Paul's Anglican Church in Summerville. He is currently in his final semester of the Master of Divinity program at Trinity School for Ministry in Ambridge,…
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