The Expectations Project

Come hear about this national non-profit that inspires local churches to become advocates and partners for under-resourced schools in their backyard. Founder Nicole Baker-Fulgham, named one of “50 Women Leaders influencing the Church and Culture” by Christianity Today, will be with us on Sun., April 29 and again, on Sun., May 6 at 10:15 am in the Church Nave to share the work of this inspiring organization.

This is just one of a whole lineup of provocative Sunday Forums this spring.
Join us!

All Parish Family Retreat

A Weekend at Camp! Unplug, Unwind and
Connect with God, nature and one another!
Step outside the usual weekend busy-ness and join us for St. Columba’s Parish Retreat, April 27-29, at the beautiful Shepherd Spring Retreat Center in Sharpsburg, MD. Outdoor worship, campfires, nature walks, games and crafts for all ages are among the ways we’ll play and pray together.

How to Share a Country

How to Share a Country: What Mahatma Gandhi may mean for the US today  Come hear Rajmohan Gandhi, distinguished historian, biographer and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, illuminate the interfaith challenge of “sharing a country,” a priority that seems fraught and elusive. Come .. take in Rajmohan’s insights from many years of living and teaching in the democracies of India and the US on Sun, April 29, 5– 6:30 pm at St. Columba’s Episcopal Church.

BWS Celebrates 10th Anniversary in New Home

The Bishop John T. Walker School for Boys (BWS) is celebrating its tenth anniversary with a move to a new home! Now located at 1801 Mississippi Avenue SE, THEARC provides access to high quality educational, cultural, recreational and service programs that contribute to the revitalization of SE Washington. In consideration of St. C's vital role in their development, BWS invites our parishioners to a special tour of the school on Fri., Apr. 13 at 11:30 am. (Note: other tour times may be arranged).