God willing and the people consenting, the Rt. Rev. Kathryn M. Ryan will ordain the Rev. Dr. Rachel S. Toombs to the Sacred Order of Priests at 6:30 PM on Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at Ascension Church in Stillwater, MN. The service will be livestreamed on Ascension’s YouTube channel.
Clergy, please wear red stoles.
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