On this page you’ll find featured events from our calendar.

Featured
Jazz Vespers with Beth Lederman and Diana Lee : Music for Food concert series at Mount of Olives Lutheran in Phoenix
May 4
Jazz Vespers with Beth Lederman and Diana Lee : Music for Food concert series at Mount of Olives Lutheran in Phoenix

Enjoy jazz and classical music while supporting families in need! Join Mount of Olives Lutheran Church in Phoenix for a three-part Music for Food series on April 13, April 27, and May 4, benefiting the Olive Branch Food Closet. These free concerts support a vital ministry feeding over 150 families each week. View a PDF flyer here.

2025 Grand Canyon Synod Assembly
Jun 12
2025 Grand Canyon Synod Assembly

We gather to connect people and do business at our annual synod assembly. We are pleased to be back at Community Lutheran Church in Las Vegas. View our 2025 assembly home page for full information.

2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly
Jul 28
2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly

The Grand Canyon Synod will host the 2025 ELCA Churchwide Assembly in Phoenix from July 28–August 2, 2025. We’ll need up to 100 volunteers to assist with this significant event, held at the Phoenix Convention Center. Visit our Churchwide Assembly page to learn how you can help. For early inquiries, contact Mary Beth Baron at mbbaron@gcsynod.org. Help us welcome the wider ELCA church to Phoenix!

2025 Bishop’s Fall Gathering
Sep 29
2025 Bishop’s Fall Gathering

The 2025 Bishop’s Fall Gathering will take place from September 29 through October 1 at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale. This annual event offers a time of spiritual renewal, theological reflection, and fellowship for all within the Grand Canyon Synod. Mark your calendars, and stay tuned for more details!