We wanted to have Lobster Fest this year. We REALLY did. We wanted to kick COVID 19 in the teeth and bring Lobster Fest back for 2021. But how? How could we return to the huge community gathering and still keep everyone safe? How could we invite everyone in the church to volunteer in a shared project and still keep everyone safe?
We brainstormed…
In this week’s Hope for the Journey, Fr. Javier reflects on the relationship between loneliness and community.
I’m glad you asked! The Lobster Fest steering committee is busy trying to determine whether we can have Lobster Fest, and what “flavor” of Lobster Fest it will be. No final decisions have been made, yet – we have a TON of different variables to consider, ranging from any needs to mask and social distance,…
Dear Friends, This week I would like to thank you for your generosity, invite you to join with parishioners in Morning Prayer, and encourage you to join us for worship this Sunday. Read George’s Letter
In this week’s Hope for the Journey, Fr. George shares a meditation on communal crisis from the Center for Action and Contemplation.
Dear Friends, Hope you are well this week. Today, I would like to draw your attention to the backpack and school supply collection by the Episcopal Farmworker Ministry. I would also like to remind you about the weekly posts in the Hope for the Journey series. As usual, we look forward to having you…
In this week’s Hope for the Journey, Fr. Javier reflects on what it takes to make a difference: “It may be that history will call upon you one day to step up to the plate and take a big swing; it may be that your actions on that day will change the course of history. Until that day, let us be faithful in the big little things.”
Dear Friends, Summer is upon us! I hope you are finding times of rest, joy, and renewal for yourself and your loved ones. Things seem to slow down somewhat during this season, but there is still plenty going on at St. Paul’s. Read Javier’s Letter
NO ONE is permitted in the Education Building/Parish Hall without being accompanied by the contractor or a Warden of the vestry. It remains an active construction site. Work will be shut down by the Fire Marshall if you disregard this request. We have received a warning already. Please be patient as we work through the final details safely. It will definitely be…
Dear Friends, This week I’d like to draw your attention to an opportunity to purchase backpacks and school supplies for children of Farmworker Families, invite you to participate in a women’s book study, encourage you to support the Rise Against Hunger Blood Drive, and provide you information about joining us for worship this Sunday. Read George’s Letter