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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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Cursillo #146

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Thursday, Feb 01, 2024, 5:00 PM
Lay Rector: Shannon Berley More information coming soon!
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Reflection on Cursillo #144

My journey as lay rector for Cursillo #144 began long before we actually gathered together as a group at Camp Gravatt. I spent hours in the planning stages both at home and along side my wonderful staff. When the candidates began to arrive for th...
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Formation Resources

Explore the tabs below 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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Diocesan Calendar

Tuesday, 12/5 at 6:00 PM
Reception of the Rev. Doug Graul as a Priest in the Episcopal Church
Wednesday, 12/6 at 6:00 PM
Ordination of the Rev. Deacon Tyler Proctor to the Priesthood
Saturday, 12/9 at 11:00 AM
Ordination of the Rev. Deacon Mitchell Felton to the Priesthood
Sunday, 12/10 at 5:00 PM
Ordination of the Rev. Deacon Christopher Johnson to the Priesthood
Friday, 1/12 at 7:00 PM
SMASH! High School Retreat
Friday, 3/1 at 5:00 PM
Happening #90
Saturday, 3/16 at 11:00 AM
New Beginnings DYLC Meeting

Reception of the Rev. Doug Graul as a Priest in the Episcopal Church

Tuesday, December 5, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM



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Ordination of the Rev. Deacon Tyler Proctor to the Priesthood

Wednesday, December 6, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM



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Ordination of the Rev. Deacon Mitchell Felton to the Priesthood

Saturday, December 9, 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM



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Ordination of the Rev. Deacon Christopher Johnson to the Priesthood

Sunday, December 10, 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM



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SMASH! High School Retreat

Friday, January 12, 7:00 PM - 12:00 PM



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Happening #90

Friday, March 1, 5:00 PM - 4:00 PM



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New Beginnings DYLC Meeting

Saturday, March 16, 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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