Penelope Bridges There are certain moments that divide a life into before and after. The birth of a child; baptism as an adult; a wedding day; the death of a spouse; a serious accident or diagnosis; a national catastrophe. We probably all know where we were on September 11 2001. The images of that day … READ MORE…
Hello St. Paul’s, Episcopal Churches have their own way of governing, and a great opportunity to witness this tradition is to attend our Annual Parish Meeting. In case you missed it, here’s a report from the meeting that took place on January 28. It was my privilege as Dean to chair the meeting. Following the … READ MORE…
Rev. Dr. Carol WorthingThe 5th Sunday of Epiphany Epiphany Season 2024 ends next week, the 6th and final week of the season for this year, when we’ll celebrate The Transfiguration. We will have come in this short space of time, from the story of the Magi following the starshine to the stable stall – to … READ MORE…
From St. Paul’s Sacred Ground in Action (SGIA) Ministry: These ideas for white people who want to celebrate Black History month can deepen awareness and ignite a desire to accompany our Black siblings for meaningful change: Read more at Yesmagazine.org. And here is a virtual event that highlights the intersectionality of racial and environmental justice. … READ MORE…
From St. Paul’s Simpler Living Creation Care Ministry: At St Paul’s Morning Prayer today (8am every morning except Sunday with Zoom link on the Calendar!) the topic of consumerism circuitously arose from a discussion of Genesis 23:1-20. We do have choices in what we purchase, and this Green America resource can help to guide us as we … READ MORE…
From St. Paul’s Sacred Ground in Action (SGIA) Ministry: While we await the re-gathering of our regular SGIA meetings at the Cathedral, here is an example of an EDSD Sacred Ground group that has also found a way to continue the community they formed after their ten-month series. The group comprised of folks from Christ … READ MORE…
In a world filled with disquieting, negative headlines, the SPC Evangelism Ministry presents a four Sunday series (12-1pm, February 18, 25, March 3, 10, Guild Room) giving you the tools you need to spread the good news to the world at large about loving, welcoming, joyous Christians alive and active at St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral! … READ MORE…
Penelope Bridges In this Epiphany season, Sunday after Sunday, we are learning about the many ways God calls people to discipleship: we’ve heard about the first disciples, the boy Samuel, the prophet Jonah, and today the call of a man called Saul to turn his life around and share the good news of Jesus Christ … READ MORE…
Hello St. Paul’s, On Sunday we will celebrate our patronal festival, the feast of the Conversion of St. Paul. The official date of this commemoration is today, January 25, marking the end of the week of prayer for Christian Unity, a week which began with The Confession of St. Peter on the 18th. We are … READ MORE…
Brought to you by St. Paul’s Simpler Living Creation Care ministry: From The Anti-Dread Climate Podcast, on KCRW: The climate crisis is undeniable and overwhelming. It can be confusing to figure out how you can personally help the planet in your daily life. Listen here for the answers each week in less time than it takes to sort … READ MORE…