Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! This Sunday, we begin a new liturgical year again, with Advent, the four Sundays that precede Christmas Day. The themes for Advent involve anticipation, waiting, preparing, which are themes abundant in the culture this time every year as people prepare for …
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A Word: Saintly Living
The normalcy of a remarkable lifeAll Saints B | John 11:32-44 Today we celebrate all of the saints, an opportunity that suggests the many and the one; the whole multitude of Holy Women and Holy Men who comprise our Great Cloud of Witnesses, some who were disciples and apostles, …
For All the Saints
Disciples, Apostles, and Saints! The Episcopal Church, like other “liturgical” churches, has a collection of saints that we honor with feasts and fasting. Some are ancient and some are new. Some were terrible people in modern terms and some unbelievably good. Some are saints because they did …