I grew up with Holy Week. As a life-long Episcopalian, Holy Week was a natural part of my upbringing. Just as all the seasons of the church were. But really Holy Week wasn’t a week. It was a couple of days. For me, Holy Week meant just Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. After a season of …
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Join us for our Annual Meeting
This Sunday we will gather after the 10:00 service for the annual meeting of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church. If you've never been to an annual meeting, it may seem like a strange introduction to the church. But I assure you that you are welcome to join us, whether you've been a part of the church …
For Such a Time as This: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Advocacy
A few weeks ago, the Presiding Bishop of the Episcopal Church, Michael Curry and Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) issued a joint statement: For Such a Time as This: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Advocacy You can read about it and watch both …