Week of Prayer for Christian Unity Sunday January 19, 4:00 p.m. Faith United Methodist Church 899 Dorset St., South Burlington, VT SOUTH BURLINGTON, VT – All are invited to the Vermont Ecumenical Council‘s annual observance of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity on Sunday, January 16 at 4:00 p.m. The event will take place …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts:Rena McDonough (802) 247-9253Franci Farnsworth (802) 247-6154 BRANDON, VT – A public turkey dinner will be held on Saturday, November 16 from 5:00-6:30 p.m. at St. Thomas Church on Route 7 in downtown Brandon, Vermont. The menu includes turkey, stuffing, potatoes, squash, vegetables, cranberry sauce, and rolls. Dessert will be pies and …
Faith Unleashed: Women’s RetreatFriday, November 15 – Saturday, November 16, 2019Rock Point Center, Burlington, VT 4:00 p.m. Friday, Sign-in begins6:00 p.m. Friday, DinnerNoon Saturday, Holy Communion 5:00 p.m. Saturday, Retreat ends Please join us for a delightful weekend in God’s Word! All Registrations require a $50 non-refundable deposit. Early Bird Registration (before 10/25/19) subtract $30 …
RUTLANT, VT – The Women of Trinity (Trinity Church, Rutland) is very excited to welcome Susan Howland, the president of Province 1 ECW, Roberta Stocksdale, the Province 1 ECW secretary, as well as Lois Frankforter, the National Girls Friendly Society president for an informative afternoon event. The Women of Trinity would like to invite all …
The upcoming Food for Thought Pot-Luck Forums at Mount Mansfield Union High School (MMU) will focus on the 2020 Presidential Elections and the major challenges and issues Vermonters face. Guest speakers will include former Republican Governor Jim Douglas (October 8), and former Democratic Governor Howard Dean (November 5). The Forums will be held on October …
By Franci Farnsworth BRANDON, VT – The Rev. Rachel Field joined St. Thomas and Grace Episcopal Church as priest in partnership on August 29. The position is a quarter-time role, an arrangement that will enable the Rev. Field to pursue her call as both a sacramental minister and an environmental educator and activist. The Rev. …
By Nancy Boardman ARLINGTON, VT – On Sunday, September 15, the parish of St. James’ Episcopal Church in Arlington celebrated the new ministry of the Rev. Mary Robinson White as its priest in partnership. A native of Arizona, the Rev. White graduated from the University of Arizona with a B.A. in Elementary Education. She taught …
Funded by Lilly Endowment and based at Louisville Seminary, the Louisville Institute supports people who lead and study North American religious institutions, advancing scholarship that will contribute to church, academy, and wider society. LI grants and fellowships support three strategic constituencies: pastors; early career scholars; and senior researchers and scholars. Learn about these and other …
Traveling the Way of Love, Episode 4: Turn, the latest installment of a new video series from The Episcopal Church Office of Communication, premieres July 23, 3:00 p.m. EDT on The Episcopal Church website and on The Episcopal Church Facebook page. Hosted by Chris Sikkema, the Office of Communication’s manager for special projects, Traveling the Way of Love shares stories …
By The Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs Episcopal institutions can now apply for the next round of the Episcopal Evangelism Grants Program, designed to fund local and regional evangelism efforts in the Episcopal Church. The application deadline is October 1. “At its best, evangelism is a response to the deepest needs of our neighbors …