Mission & Priorities

In his pastoral address to the 215th Annual Council of the Diocese of Virginia, the Rt. Rev. Shannon S. Johnston outlined the mission of the Diocese, and indicated five areas of mission that will be priorities for our shared work together for the next several years.

The mission of the Diocese is worshiping our Lord and serving the world in unity and diversity.

The priorities of the Diocese are

• Youth and Young Adult Formation
• Strengthening Our Congregations
• Evangelism & Proclamation
• Multiculturalism and Ethnic Ministries
• Mission Beyond Ourselves