Sheldon Calvary Camp has been home to tens of thousands of youths over the years, a place where they have found friendship, spirituality, faith, and fun. The memories and stories run deep into the foundation of many. Join us this year as we celebrate the generous gift of Mrs. Sheldon and the 75 years of [...]
Archive for November, 2011
Calvary Camp’s 75th Anniversary Celebration
Happy Thanksgiving
Collect for Thanksgiving Day Almighty and gracious Father, we give you thanks for the fruits of the earth in their season and for the labors of those who harvest them. Make us, we beseech thee, faithful stewards of thy great bounty, for the provision of our necessities and the relief of all who are in [...]
Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop calls Advent “a time to listen, a time to reflect”
Calling Advent “a time to listen, a time to reflect,” Episcopal Church Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori urges in her Advent Message 2011 to “rest, wait, yearn” for the coming celebration of the birth of the Savior. The Presiding Bishop’s video Advent message, taped at General Theological Seminary in New York City park, is available [...]
Calling All Youth Leaders
The co-directors of the diocesan Pittsburgh Youth Initiative, Vickie O’Brien (412-295-5616) and Brent Hansen (412-491-9738), are hosting an informative meeting for all parish Youth Directors, Leaders and Volunteers on Thursday, December 1, 2011, at Christ Episcopal Church, 5910 Babcock Boulevard in the North Hills, beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Messiah Sing-Along in Franklin Park
Sunday, December 11th at 2 P.M. at St. Brendan’s Episcopal Church
Dates and Places Announced for Meeting Bishop Candidates
The Bishop Search Transition Committee has announced a schedule of visits to the diocese by the candidates who will stand for election as the Eighth Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Pittsburgh. Participation in the “walk-abouts” is open to all and expected of convention deputies. The visits provide an opportunity to meet the nominees, ask [...]
Help Create “Christmas On The River”
On Thursday, December 1st, at 9:00 a.m., the Diocese of Pittsburgh Episcopal Church Women will be packing Christmas boxes for the Seaman's Church Institute at St. Paul’s, Mt. Lebanon. Since 1898, volunteers of the Seamen’s Church Institute have been collecting, packing, knitting and distributing Christmas gifts to mariners who are miles from home on Christmas [...]
Revised “Discerning and Responding to a Call to Holy Orders” now available
The diocesan Commission on Ministry (COM) has released an updated document, "Discerning and Responding to a Call to Holy Orders," available from the COM section of the web site. Highlights include the following: 1) This completes the guidelines for those interested in pursuing diaconal or priestly ministry. 2) The document now includes complete information about [...]
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