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Rector’s Update: Wed 3/18
Dear friends, I have a request to make. I saw a photo on Facebook last night that took my breath away. A Catholic priest whose church has moved to online worship asked his parishioners to email him pictures of themselves. He then printed them out and taped them on the...
Rector’s Update: Tue 3/17
Dear friends, Forty years ago today I boarded a plane in Atlanta to set off on one of the great adventures of my life, three years in Thailand as a Peace Corps volunteer. Yesterday the Peace Corps announced all volunteers from 60 countries will be evacuated and...
LENTEN INITIATIVE: Help Forgive Medical Debt
St. Dunstan’s has a bold initiative for Lent – to raise money to forgive $5 million in oppressive medical debt for Atlanta families. We are working in partnership with Rest in Peace Medical Debt, a nonprofit organization that purchases bundles of medical debt from...
Update on Services: Mon March 16
Dear friends, Yesterday in church I said that this service may very well be the last time we gather together in person for worship. Today I have made the difficult decision that we will indeed suspend in-person worship for the foreseeable future. The CDC has...
Announcements: Coronavirus Update
“You yourselves like living stones are being built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.”1 Peter 2:5 Dear friends, Today we received word from Bishop Wright that although he is not...
Announcements: Week of Mar 08
All of the clergy in the diocese received an email from Bishop Wright today with new directives concerning Sunday worship in the age of the coronavirus. Here is what will be our "new normal" until this pandemic has run its course:1. There will be no more use of...
Christmas Morning Service
Wednesday, December 25 -- Our simple Christmas Day service at 10 a.m,
Christmas Eve Service
Tuesday, December 24 -- Celebrate the birth of the Messiah at our Christmas Eve service. Music begins at 4:30; the liturgy at 5 p.m.
Revival with Presiding Bishop Michael Curry – Register by 11/24
The Episcopal Church's Presiding Bishop Michael Curry has the heart of an evangelist. He is coming to Atlanta on January 22 to hold an Episcopal-style revival (No, I've never been to one before!) The event will be held at Morehouse University. Food trucks will be...
Christmas Pageant and Tree Trimming
Sunday, December 22 This will be a busy day at St. Dunstan's, beginning with our annual Christmas pageant during the Sunday School hour in the parish hall. (Thanks to Daria Jones for once again coordinating this event). Then after church we will have a potluck lunch,...