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Faith Forum Series - Summer Reading: Faith & Literature
posted on Jun 4, 2020 Summer Reading: Faith and Literature
Join us for a twelve-week series starting June 7, on exploring faith through literature. Classes will be held via Zoom on Sundays from 9-9:45 a.m. Each week a member of the clergy or a lay leader will l...
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Staff Pick for June - My Sour-Sweet Days
posted on Jun 4, 2020 My Sour-Sweet Days: George Herbert and the Journey of the Soul By Mark Oakley Reviewed by Owene Courtney As a high school English teacher, one of my greatest challenges was to teach teenagers how to understand poetry and enjoy it. It was not ...
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Introducing: Cathedral Reads
posted on Jun 4, 2020 As we settle in for one of the most unusual summers of our lives, we thought reading together as the Body of Christ might be a good discipline/pleasure. To that end we are offering our first Cathedral Reads book A Lesson Before Dyin g by Ern...
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A MESSAGE TO THE CATHEDRAL DISTRICT FROM GINNY MYRICK, PRESIDENT & CEO
posted on Jun 4, 2020 JUNE 2020
This past week has been so disturbing, scary and such a long-simmering boil in our community. Some folks are afraid to come downtown, to come back to the Cathedral District churches, just as churches are starting to re-open.
The...
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A Call for Hope
posted on Jun 4, 2020 Dear Cathedral Family, I know that you all must feel as if you are on a roller-coaster. Just when we seemed to be slowly and cautiously proceeding back to some kind of new normal, the killing of George Floyd hit this nation with a force and she...
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Blood Drive June 14
posted on Jun 3, 2020 St. John's Episcopal Blood Drive June 14. Sign Up Link
The Big Red Bus is coming back! Sunday, June 14, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., the One Blood bloodmobile will be parked on Market Street. During this pandemic, your donation is greatly needed a...
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Why I Choose to Stay Home and Not Attend Church
posted on May 28, 2020 Over the past two months, we have heard, “stay home to avoid catching the coronavirus.” Now the church is beginning to open, so, wearing our mask, we can attend a live service. However, I must miss the opportunity to see my brothers and sist...
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New: Social Distance Worship
posted on May 28, 2020 Dear People of God, This coming Sunday, we will celebrate the birth of the church on Pentecost. And on this festival day, we will open the church a little more, and provide Social Distance Worship experience, or what I would like to refer to as...
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Looking Ahead
posted on May 20, 2020 Dear People of God, This week, we opened the church for pilgrims. So far, it seems to be going well. I am so grateful to our staff, sextons, Beth Wilson and all the lay ministers who are making this pilgrimage possible. Please know that it is sa...
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A Cathedral Pilgrimage
posted on May 14, 2020 We remain open Tuesdays-Fridays for pilgrims who wish to pray. The holy sacrament will be available on Wednesdays and Fridays at noon. Come. Light a candle. Pray with friends. The Cathedral is a sanctuary. Come and pray for this nation and ...
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