St. Paul’s Chapel has served Manhattan since the Colonial era St. Paul’s Chapel in Lower Manhattan, New York, held a special service—250 years to the day when, on Oct. 30, 1766, it opened its doors as a chapel of ease for Trinity Church, Wall Street. It was built to accommodate the growing number of Trinity…
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The endowment will support professorship and international conference NASHOTAH, WISCONSIN (November 16, 2016)—Nashotah House Theological Seminary has received a $3.5 million commitment from the Order of St. Benedict Servants of Christ as a gift to carry on the order’s legacy. The endowed fund will be used to support the St. Benedict Servants of Christ Professorship…
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Want to build team spirit in your group? We have lots to offer. Who doesn’t like the challenge of a ropes course? It’s a great way to build self-confidence and a team can-do spirit. And the Challenge Course at Canterbury Retreat and Conference Center has a lot to offer. THE FULL CHALLENGE COURSE The Low…
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St. Jude’s Episcopal Church’s Annual Strawberry Festival will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The festivities include spaces for vendors to sell their merchandise or advertise their businesses. (Tables are not furnished by St. Jude’s, and no food is to be sold at vendor areas unless packaged for…
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The ladies of the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd invite you to an unforgettable morning: brunch, inspiration, and shopping with Leah Richardson, A.S.I.D., interior designer, and author. Tuesday, February 21, 2017, from 10 a.m. – Noon Church of the Good Shepherd, 331 Lake Ave., Maitland, FL 32751 To make your reservation, send check and…
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Several people have requested information on how to write to the children we minister to. We have created a list of children and teens with whom we have daily contact. There are many others who are not included in this list because we don’t see and meet with them on a regular basis. We hope…
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On February 18, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd in Maitland will have a day of presentations, conversations, and music honoring the legacy of Absalom Jones, the first black Episcopal priest, an abolitionist, and a community servant. Continental breakfast and lunch will be served. To register, please…
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A huge thanks to everyone in the impacted dioceses who worked steadfastly to care for those in need, especially (as in the case of East Carolina) when their own diocesan office was affected. Episcopal Relief & Development is supporting disaster-response efforts in Haiti and several Episcopal dioceses in the United States following Hurricane Matthew, which…
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As temperatures in Central Florida begin to cool and leaves begin to change color, I think back to the day I left Southern California (my home in the United States for more than 30 years) to begin my new life, alone, in Davenport, Florida. I had no family or friends in Central Florida, but I…
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Walking the Mourner’s Path is a Christ-centered, non-denominational grief support program We believe grieving is not evidence of a lack of faith but a natural part of living. The ministry of Walking the Mourner’s Path is eight spiritually directed small group workshops led by trained facilitators and a member of the clergy based in a…
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