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Weekly Rector's Note
Ways to Serve this Sunday
posted on Jun 21, 2024 Dear Saints, It's great to be back after spending some time in Victoria, BC. We got to worship at Christ Church Cathedral while we were there and appreciated the warm welcome we received from their community. Tomorrow night is the newcomers pot...
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Woodstock Pantry / Outreach Programs
Thank you SE Portland Rotary Foundation
posted on Jun 13, 2024 The members of the SE Portland Rotary Foundation came by this last week with a check for $20,000 for the Woodstock Pantry build! It arrived the day before the invoice for the remainder of the construction was due. A huge thank you to this organiz...
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Social Justice & Advocacy / Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
Social Justice & Advocacy Column June 11, 2024
posted on Jun 11, 2024 Church at the Margins As long as the Church bore witness from the margins in some sense, and as long as we operated from a minority position, we had greater access to the truth, to the Gospel, to Jesus. In our time we have to find a way to...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Juneteenth Portland Pickles Game
posted on Jun 6, 2024 Come celebrate Juneteenth with The Voices Project at the Portland Pickles game on Wednesday, June 19th! 50% of proceeds from tickets purchased here will benefit The Voices Project. Tickets will be delivered to your email up to 24 Hours prior to...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Celebrating Women's Ordination and the Philadelphia Eleven
posted on Jun 6, 2024 Dear Saints, We have a very special service coming up this Sunday! Our worship at 8:00am and 10:15 is designed to represent parts of the ordination for the Philadelphia Eleven, the first women who were ordained in the Episcopal Church, with rea...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column June 5, 2024
posted on Jun 5, 2024 Our Only Option You would think that changes in the planet's climate would take a very long time and changes in human opinion and action could happen fast. You'd think that sentience would be an aid. But, instead, it appears that we are sl...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Summer & Sabbath
posted on May 31, 2024 Dear Saints, With just two weeks left in the academic year, summer is almost here! Those who are juggling the busyness of school performances, games and other end of year activities might be especially ready for the relaxed pace that the season...
Read MoreConstruction Update and Building Access
posted on May 29, 2024 Exciting news! Today the crews began work on the new ADA accessible entrance on the northwest side of our campus. This will be our first truly ADA accessible entry into the building and a much needed improvement in being a welcoming church for al...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column May 28, 2024
posted on May 28, 2024 Will we succeed? "We don't have a right to ask whether we're going to succeed or not. The only question we have a right to ask is what's the right thing to do? What does this earth require of us if we want to continue to live on it?" ...
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Weekly Rector's Note
God is Love! Happy Trinity Sunday!!
posted on May 23, 2024 Dear Saints, We have had a beautiful month together full of celebrations -- birthdays, baptisms, celebrations of life, feast days and more! We have a couple more celebrations before the month is over. We will celebrate Trinity Sunday at both s...
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