Deacon John Clark of St. Gabriel’s Episcopal in Titusville truly felt called by God to make his recent mission trip to Belize, a country on the eastern coast of Central America known for its extensive, coral Barrier Reef and fall celebrations, among other things. “I woke up from a dream where God said, ‘Go to…
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The Episcopal Church Women (ECW) of the Diocese of Central Florida announced that United Thank Offering (U.T.O.) 2018 grant applications are now being taken. The grant focus and criteria for 2018 are: “Becoming Beloved Community: Racial Healing, Reconciliation and Justice” (Becoming the Beloved Community is rooted in the Jesus Movement). Those interested in the grant…
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The Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida has released an update concerning hotel reservations for the upcoming 49th Annual Diocesan Convention. Since reservation activity for overnight accommodations for Jan. 26, 2018 (Friday night of the convention) has been very light at hotels in the Vero Beach/Port St. Lucie/Fort Pierce area where the Diocese has set up…
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Literature lovers can learn all about one of the most beloved children’s book writers – Dr. Seuss – during the holidays right here in Central Florida. St. Richard’s Episcopal Church, 5151 Lake Howell Road, in Winter Park will host the “Summoning the Divine through Literature” Festival of Light series this month and again in January…
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Folks in Central Florida can journey through some of the most riveting scenes in biblical history in December when they “Follow the Star” of Bethlehem. For the fourth consecutive year, Church of the Good Shepherd in Maitland will present “Follow the Star,” a live nativity scene that has taken on a life of its own…
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When the Rev. Dr. Jon Davis some years ago noticed a holiday event at the Nashotah House Seminary in Wisconsin, visions of a wild game dinner at Canterbury danced in his head. Davis’ vision quickly became a reality, and once again a capacity crowd of 150 is expected to be on hand Saturday, Dec. 16,…
[ Read More]The heralded voices of the African Children’s Choir can be heard Friday, Dec. 1, at 7 p.m. at St. George’s Episcopal Church, 1250 Paige Place, in The Villages. Tina Evans, administrative assistant at St. George’s, announced that the African Children’s Choir will be performing at The Villages as part of its U.S. Tour. Admission is…
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The Diocese of Central Florida on Sunday announced that St. Anne’s Episcopal Church in Crystal River recently updated its production intercom system used for video productions of its services and is currently looking for a new home for its former system. The A/V production intercom system was used for a while during video productions of…
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Episcopalians looking for a wonderful outreach opportunity in 2018 might want to check out Holy Apostles’ Mission to Uganda. The Diocese of Central Florida announced Tuesday that Holy Apostles in Satellite Beach will join forces with Solar Light for Africa on a mission to Uganda in April of 2018. The 17-day mission, which will run…
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Thanksgiving Day is not only a day of thanks, but a day to do unto others. At least that’s how the parishioners at St. Elizabeth’s Episcopal Church see it. For the third consecutive year, St. Elizabeth’s will serve a Thanksgiving Day dinner for free to the public on Thursday, Nov. 23. Attendees will enjoy turkey,…
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