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Steve Abdow, the Disaster Relief Coordinator for the Diocese, has compiled a comprehensive list of contacts and activities regarding tornado relief and recovery. Click here for full details and how you can help.
Bishop Gordon P. Scruton has announced his plans to retire at the end of 2012. He was called to the Diocese 15 years ago. Read a letter from the Bishop on his decision and from the president of the Diocesan Standing Committee in related stories in this online-only edition of the July 2011 Pastoral Staff.
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Sunday, March 30, 2008 - Second Sunday of Easter
Acts 2: 14(a), 22-32 Psalm 16 1 Peter 1: 3-9 John 20: 19-31
Have you been aware throughout this past week…that we are still celebrating the Resurrection of Jesus? Christians are invited to spend the Great Fifty Days after Easter, rejoicing in the…
Easter Day
Matthew 28:1-10
Let’s begin by being honest. None of us fully understands what God accomplished by raising Jesus from the dead. We may have heard the story since we were children, but none of us fully grasp what God was doing in Christ’s death and resurrection. And none of us fully…