Following Bishop Ely’s visit to Japan, he and Ann flew back to Taiwan for another week with Bishop David Lai and his wife Lili, who were their hosts for an extended time of visitation, conversation and presence with the people of that diocese. Follow Bishop Ely any time onn Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/bishopvt10
September 28th, 2014
Interesting start to our week in Taipei. Elevator @ Diocesan Office broke & +David had to be extricated! All is well.
September 29th, 2014
At Clergy Retreat, listening to explanation of revisions to Altar Book for Episcopal Diocese of Taiwan. #episcopalvt
New Deacon leading conversation on “Angels & Demons” from Thomas Aquinas summa theolgia. What have you read lately?
Bp. Lai & 2 Transitional Deacons now leading group conversation on Angels & Demons. #ThomasAquinas #DioceseofTaiwan
September 30th, 2014
Great 2 days 2/clergy of Taiwan Diocese. I led 4 sessions: Context; Spiritual Journey; Baptismal Identity; Mission
At beautiful Sun Moon Lake & Buddhist Temple Xuan Zang. #episcopalVT
October 1st, 2014
W/Fr. Charles Chen & Mr. Robert Chiu, from St. James, Taichung, our hosts 4 the day at Sun Moon Lake. #fortune #lotus
More photos from Buddhist Temple Xuan Zang. #episcopalVT
October 2nd, 2014
Children and seniors: Two of the ministries of Saint John’s Cathedral, Taipei. #episcopalvt
Beautiful Cathedral of Saint John, Taipei. #episcopalvt
Impressive Chung Tai Museum & Buddhist Monestary. #Taiwan #episcopalvt
Pilgrim Chapel of St. Mary (RC) in Deyang Village. #episcopalvt
October 3rd, 2014
On the streets of Deyang. Nice stay at Living Waters hotel. #hotsprings #episcopalvt
Gathering of clergy & lay leaders of the Northern Deanery, Diocese of Taiwan, in Keerlung. #episcopalvt
Bringing greetings & thanksgiving to the North Deanery meeting @ Holy Trinity Church, Keerlung, Taiwan. #episcopalvt
Sarah Pan, telling North Deanery meeting about her experience at the Episcopal Youth Event #EYE14 #episcopalvt
October 4th, 2014
Great lunch with clergy and lay leaders of the Northern Deanery, Diocese of Taiwan, in Keelung. #episcopalvt
Dinner w/Robert & Charles last evening @ Walnuts in Taichung. Spent night at St. James. Preaching today. #episcopalvt
October 5th, 2014
Great day @ St. James, Taichung. Preached @ English & Chinese services. Shared gifts, food & fellowship. #episcopalvt
October 9th, 2014
I had a wonderful time in Taiwan and Japan, and now it is good to be back home in Vermont. #episcopalvt