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Formation

The purpose of the Christian Formation office and the Commission on Christian Formation is to serve as a resource to congregations in Making, Equipping and Sending Mature Disciples of Christ. Explore the pages listed to get to know our formation ministries, sign up as a volunteer, and get connected!

For more information, contact Katelyn Kenney.

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Formation Resources

Please visit these pages to find resource suggestions and formation tools for all age groups.

If you have a resource you would like us to include, contact Katelyn Kenney.

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Children's and Youth Formation

The Diocese of Upper South Carolina seeks "To Know, Grow, and Sow the Love of Christ" among youth through events offered for young people in grades 5-12. Diocesan events are held in various locations and are open to all youth and their friends.

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Young Adults & Campus Ministry

The Episcopal Diocese of Upper South Carolina is committed to forming disciples in all stages of life. Explore some of our offerings for college students and young professionals below.

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Adult Formation

Resources and groups focused on formation for adults.

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Upcoming Events

SMASH!
Friday, Feb 10, 2023, 7:00 PM
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Happening #88
Friday, Mar 10, 2023, 5:30 PM
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Cursillo #144
Thursday, Mar 16, 2023, 5:00 PM
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New Beginnings
Friday, Apr 21, 2023, 5:00 PM
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5th Grade Bridge Retreat
Saturday, Apr 29, 2023, 11:00 AM
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Diocesan Calendar

Friday, 2/10 at 12:00 AM
SMASH! High School Retreat
Monday, 2/13 at 12:00 AM
Pre-Lenten Clergy Retreat
Thursday, 3/2 at 2:00 PM
DEC Executive Committee
Friday, 3/10 at 5:30 PM
Happening #88
Saturday, 3/18 at 9:30 AM
Diocesan Executive Council
Saturday, 3/25 at 10:00 AM
Diocesan Discernment Day
Sunday, 4/2 at 2:00 PM
Piedmont Convocation Meeting
Tuesday, 4/4 at 11:00 AM
Chrism Mass: Clergy Reaffirmation of Vows and Luncheon

SMASH! High School Retreat

Friday, February 10, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM



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Pre-Lenten Clergy Retreat

Monday, February 13, 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM



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DEC Executive Committee

Thursday, March 2, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM



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Happening #88

Friday, March 10, 5:30 PM - 4:30 PM



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Diocesan Executive Council

Saturday, March 18, 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM



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Diocesan Discernment Day

Saturday, March 25, 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM



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Piedmont Convocation Meeting

Sunday, April 2, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM



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Chrism Mass: Clergy Reaffirmation of Vows and Luncheon

Tuesday, April 4, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM



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Episcopal Diocese of
Upper South Carolina

1115 Marion Street
Columbia, SC 29201

Tel: (803) 771-7800

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This section includes the Bishop's Visitation schedule, Confirmation guidelines, Cycles of Prayer and other resources.

Liturgical Resources

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Resources for current clergy, retired clergy and clergy spouses.

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