There was an audible gasp among “the regulars” at the conclusion of 6:30 Mass on Monday morning.
Fr. Tom, our celebrant—and beloved pastor of 19 years, announced that he’d be moving to a new assignment come June.
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Today’s find: Holy parting
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Today’s find: In darkness, waiting
There was a distinct ‘Advent’ feel to the Mercy Concert performed at my home parish on Friday night.
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Today’s find: God’s favor
It’s well past the mid-point of November, but there were flowers in full bloom at All Souls Church today.
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Today’s find: Patient trust
Sometimes, it pays to procrastinate a bit.
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Today’s find: Bright lights
We were billed as “The Almost Never Quite Ready for Anytime Players”…and it’s safe to say our amateur troupe lived up to its less-than-stellar promotional designation.
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Today’s find: Roses
There’s a lovely aroma filling the sanctuary at our church today—the sweet smell of roses.
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John Schroeder
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