Lent: Reflection and Renewal Thomas Merton, the insightful Catholic priest, author and mystic of the last century, once wrote in his journal, “May this Lent be blessed with emptiness, peace and faith.” These were words for himself. His words have also stayed with me over the years and I share them with you hoping that [...]
Archive for March, 2009
A Lenten Reflection From Bishop Johnson
A Pastoral Letter from the Bishops of the Episcopal Church
A Pastoral Letter from the Bishops of the Episcopal Church meeting in Hendersonville, North Carolina, March 13-18, 2009 to the Church and our partners in mission throughout the world. I have learned to be content with whatever I have. I know what it is to have little, and I know what it is to have [...]
8th Annual Pittsburgh Pastoral Care Conference
"Holy Rollers-Playing Dice with the Future: Responding to social issues in SW PA" Friday, May 8, 2009 8 AM to 4 PM Christ Church @ Grove Farm 249 Duff Road Sewickley, PA 15143 Master of Ceremonies — Sally Wiggin WTAE Channel 4 TV News Anchor For more Info Call Betty @ 412.281.8360 or [...]
Choral Evensong & Organ Recital at Christ Episcopal Church, North Hills
Choral Evensong and Organ Recital at Christ Episcopal Church, North Hills 5910 Babcock Blvd. Sunday, April 19, 2009, 6.30 PM Recital by Jon Kolenchak, Organist and Choirmaster of Christ Church Featuring: J. S. Bach: Organ Concerto in G Major Film music of Bernard Herrmann Denis Bedard: Suite sur le premier ton A sherry reception will [...]
“Believe” Recital and Compline at St. Paul’s, Mt. Lebanon
Recital and Compline on Thursday, March 19 at 7:00 PM features “Believe”, a volunteer men’s vocal ensemble comprised of members of the Christ United Methodist Church (Bethel Park) Chancel Choir. The group currently includes basses John Heisey, Tom Kelly, and Jeff Nelson, as well as tenors George Manos, Dick Slater, and recent St. Paul’s choral [...]
The Auxiliary Board Of St. Margaret Foundation Hosts Fundraiser
Please join The Auxiliary Board Of St. Margaret Foundation for Afternoon Tea Saturday, April 18, 2009, 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. The Chadwick 10545 Perry Highway, Wexford, PA 15090 Enjoy a festive tea menu, raffle, music favors and fun. R.S.V.P. by April 8. Questions? Call the St. Margaret Foundation at 412-784-4205. Benefits St. Margaret Foundation [...]
Shepherd Wellness Community 17th Annual City Theatre Benefit
Shepherd Wellness Community 17th Annual City Theatre Benefit for HIV/AIDS services Wednesday, March 11, 2009 City Theatre South 13th and Bingham Streets South Side 5:30 pm Cocktails, Hors d’oeuvres and Silent Auction 7:00 pm Stephen Massicote’s “Mary’s Wedding” A Dessert Reception following the performance Honorary Chair: Michael Bartley, OnQ Managing Editor and Correspondent Award for [...]
Pittsburgh Episcopal Clergy Association Announces Officers & Events (Updated 3/07/09)
The new board of the new Pittsburgh Episcopal Clergy Association, elected at the general meeting on February 3rd, held its first meeting on February 26th, and elected Association Officers for 2009: President: The Rev. Cynthia Bronson Sweigert Secretary/Membership: The Rev. Dr. Bruce Robison Treasurer: The Rev. Sandra Ritchie Board Members: The Rev. Dr. Jay Geisler, [...]
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