NEWS & STORIES

The Rev. Salem Saloom was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on October 22, 2025, by the Rt. Rev. Russell Kendrick, at Wind Creek, Atmore, AL. The Rt. Rev. Clay Matthews, retired suffragan bishop of Virginia, and bishop of the Office of Pastoral Development for The Episcopal Church. Rev. Saloom will serve as priest-in-charge of St. Anna's Episcopal Church, Atmore (Poarch). The livestream is available on St. Anna's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?sto

As co-chairs of the Racial Justice and Reconciliation Commission, we are thrilled to announce that the Executive Council of the Episcopal Church has awarded our Commission a $15,000 Beloved Community Grant to support the Africatown Truth and Education Initiative (ATEI). The Commission is joining with the Rev. Dr. Robert E. DuBose Chapter of the Union of Black Episcopians, Joycelyn Davis and All Things Africatown, and the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd, Mobile, to promo

Dear Friends in Christ, I am writing today with some tragic news about an incident that took place last night at our beloved diocesan ministry, Wilmer Hall. Please see the following letter from our Executive Director, the Rev. Deacon Pratt Paterson. Dear Friends of Wilmer Hall, I am writing with very hard news. Last night, a former companion of one of the residents in our transitional family program broke into the cottage where she was staying with her infant child and killed

Status: In process; starting transition Contact: The Rev. Ashley Freeman, Canon to the Ordinary, at ashley@diocgc.org  with inquiries....

Status: Search committee formed; building profile Contact: The Rev. Ashley Freeman, Canon to the Ordinary, at ashley@diocgc.org  with...

Status: In process; starting transition Contact: The Rev. Ashley Freeman, Canon to the Ordinary, at ashley@diocgc.org  with inquiries....

Text: Each month, our diocesan clergy gather on Zoom—to share resources, discuss topics relevant to our work, and support one another in...

The Commission on Racial Justice and Reconciliation for the Episcopal Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast recently co-sponsored the annual...

Event Ordination to the Priesthood for Salem Saloom Wednesday, October 22 6 p.m. CT Location Wind Creek Atmore Hotel 303 Poarch Road,...

The congregation of St. Monica's Episcopal Church, Cantonment, calls the Rev. Ted Kirchharr as their next priest-in-charge Read St....

By the Rev. David Knight, rector of St. Simon's on the Sound, Fort Walton Beach Many of you in the Diocese of the Central Gulf Coast have...