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Rector’s Update: Tue 3/30
Today is Tuesday in Holy Week. In a normal year, I would gather this day with all the clergy of the diocese and Bishop Wright to renew our ordination vows. That is a Holy Week practice throughout the church. In the busiest week of the year for clergy, we set aside...
Rector’s Update: Mon 3/29
Dear friends, This week we begin the special services of Holy Week. Tonight through Wednesday night we will be online at 8 to pray the Stations of the Cross, following Jesus from his arrest to the laying of his body in the tomb. On Thursday we move into the special...
Rector’s Update: Sat 3/27
Dear friends, Tomorrow we begin Holy Week with our Palm Sunday service. The service bulletin is attached. We will have special services streamed online every evening next week. Monday through Wednesday we will do the Stations of the Cross at 8 p.m. Then our Maundy...
Rector’s Update: Thur 3/25
Dear friends, Just a reminder that we have palm crosses for you to have for our Palm Sunday service this week. Come by the church tomorrow or Saturday late morning or afternoon and pick yours up.
Rector’s Update: Wed 3/24, part 2!
Dear friends, I heard a sound today that I hadn't heard in many months -- a group of people in the parish hall laughing. With vaccines and masks, they came together to make palm crosses for Palm Sunday, which is this week. We had originally hoped to be able to mail...
Rector’s Update: Wed 3/24
Dear friends, Two sets of pictures popped up in my Facebook memories feed today. The first was from three years ago today, when a group from St. Dunstan's took to the streets of Atlanta, along with thousands of others, marching to demand sensible gun control laws in...
Rector’s Update: Mon 3/22
Dear friends, Thanks to all of you who continue to provide food and financial support for the food pantry; and to all who have added to the growing pile of socks in the narthex. I came across this list from a food pantry volunteer and thought it was worth sharing....
Rector’s Update: Sat 3/20
Dear friends, Attached is the service bulletin for tomorrow morning's worship. Notice the powerful cover art by Greg Blount. Thank you, Greg! Lent-5-March-21-2021Download And here is the link to sign up for the in-person service on Easter. The service will also be...
Rector’s Update: Fri 3/19
Dear friends, As I announced earlier, we will have our first in-person service in the church in more than a year on Easter Sunday. What a joyful service it will be! There will be many Covid restrictions, so it won't be like a normal pre-pandemic service, but we are...
Rector’s Update: Thur 3/18
Dear friends, It was a year ago today that we began offering an online service of Compline every weeknight at 8. When it became clear that we were going to have to suspend in-person worship for a while Compline seemed a good way to both provide prayers for the...