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Social Justice & Advocacy Column December 3, 2024
posted on Dec 3, 2024 Let us weep for the world Let us weep for the world We are breaking apart, so we can love it back to wholeness. Let our hearts be stretched by great sorrow and love, so they will never contract to being less than human. ...
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Weekly Rector's Note
The Season of Advent
posted on Nov 29, 2024 Dear Saints, This Sunday we begin the season of Advent, which marks the beginning of the church year. Advent is a time of preparation, expectation and prayerful yearning for the birth of Christ and his coming again. We will have special music, ...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column November 26, 2024
posted on Nov 26, 2024 The Richness of Creation Power-over dynamics, whether they be gender based or race based or class based are not compatible with equality. They are about inequality. This is why the rising tide of prejudice expressed as anti-Semitism or r...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Gratitude, Justice and Eucharist
posted on Nov 22, 2024 Dear Saints,
As we prepare to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday next week, this Sunday we will be experiencing our gratitude through an Instructed Eucharist. The word Eucharist, also known as Holy Communion or the Lord's Supper, comes from th...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice Corner Newsletter November 22, 2024
posted on Nov 22, 2024 Suppose you are wondering why social justice advocacy is part of our Christian values and how to engage. In that case, the Episcopal Public Policy Network has published a very comprehensive guide called "Faith and Citizenship which contains very ...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column November 20, 2024
posted on Nov 20, 2024 Bread T here are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread. - Mahatma Gandhi
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Weekly Rector's Note
A Dose of Joy & Hope
posted on Nov 15, 2024 Dear Saints, I am grateful for this last week of praying, studying and planning. It was helpful to have time to work on our annual All Saints Calendar that we will be publishing with 2025 dates soon, forthcoming bulletin updates to make it mor...
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Social Justice & Advocacy / Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
Social Justice & Advocacy Column November 12, 2024
posted on Nov 12, 2024 Sitting with Each Other We have to be willing to meet each other on the porch in peace, to make room for each other, to listen to each other. Even if, at first, we might be inclined to presume the other person or group doesn't belong.... W...
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Unfolding Light Meditation
posted on Nov 8, 2024 Take seriously your grief. It is love, stripped bare. Let it flow through you. Trust that you are held. We all are held by the Beloved, the Broken-Hearted One, the One who Suffers most Deeply. Know you are not alone. Millions bear your sorrow....
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Weekly Rector's Note
For Times Like These
posted on Nov 8, 2024 Dear Saints,
It's been a decisive week for our country with the 2024 Election this last Tuesday. For about half of the electorate this has been a week of triumph and for a slightly smaller margin one of profound loss. Whatever one's politics ...
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