Clergy Update

Diocese mourns the death of Deacon Pearl Slay
Diocese mourns the death of Deacon Pearl Slay

The Rev. Pearl Slay, Deacon in the Diocese of Alabama, died on May 29, 2020, after a long struggle with COVID-19. Slay was part of the fourth class of the Deacon School for Ministry and was ordained in 2016. Following her ordination, she served Trinity in D... Read More

‘Zoombombing’: what it is and how to avoid it
‘Zoombombing’: what it is and how to avoid it

In this age of physical distancing, many churches have turned to Zoom to host meetings, Bible studies, and worship. In recent days there have been reports of “zoombombing” church meetings. “Zoombombing” is when an uninvited guest joi... Read More

The Rev. Dr. Glenda Curry Elected Bishop Coadjutor
The Rev. Dr. Glenda Curry Elected Bishop Coadjutor

The Rev. Dr. Glenda Curry was elected bishop coadjutor to become the twelfth diocesan bishop at the electing convention held on January 18, 2020, at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in Birmingham. Curry is the first woman elected bishop in the Diocese of ... Read More

Services of Lessons and Carols to be held
Services of Lessons and Carols to be held

Are you looking for a Service of Lessons and Carols near you? Here is a listing of upcoming services around the Diocese of Alabama. Is your church hosting a service and want it listed here? Send details tocommunications@dioala.org. Read More

Bishop Search Profile now available
Bishop Search Profile now available

Greetings in the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, who is alive and well, active and invigorating the Diocese of Alabama. We give thanks for the opportunity to call the twelfth bishop-diocesan in Alabama and would invite you into discernment with us... Read More