Children & Youth

Following Bishop Justin Holcomb’s call for “a year of baptisms,” clergy across the diocese have witnessed an increase in baptisms, highlighting the importance of baptism...
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The Cathedral Church of St. Luke in Orlando held its annual Blessing of the Backpacks on August 10, expanding the event to include blessings for...
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Soul in the City 2025 united over 70 youth and leaders from across the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida for a transformative week of service,...
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Camp Wingmann’s 2025 summer program invited youth to explore the theme “Unidentified,” helping them discover their true identity in Christ through worship, small group discussions...
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Since September 2024, Mrs. Dena Hoy has been bringing special needs students from Bainbridge Academy to weekly Eucharist and lunch at the Cathedral Church of...
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In the 2023–2024 school year, Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy in Melbourne began offering baptisms on campus, led by the Rev. Garcia Barnswell-Schmidt following her ordination...
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The third annual “Grounded” youth retreat, hosted by All Saints, Winter Park, brought together youth groups from across the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida for...
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A poem by Rayana Blackwood, student at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Academy, written in response to the Rev. Canon Ellis Brust’s requests that students write about...
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Winter Camp at Camp Wingmann focuses on creating gospel-based connections through age-specific programs, team-building activities and a Christ-centered theme—in 2024, “Total Surrender” from Galatians 2:20....
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The New Beginnings weekend, held Sept. 20-22 at Camp Wingmann, brought together youth from across the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida to deepen their relationship...
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This summer’s Soul in the City event brought together youth from across the Diocese of Central Florida for a week of service, worship and spiritual...
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At Camp Wingmann, the theme “The Darkness and the Light” helped children and youth explore how the gospel can bring light into a dark world,...
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