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Episcopal Basics: Sunday, March 23 – Easter Sunday |
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Written by David Kucharski
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008 |
A users' guide for Episcopalians
On Easter we celebrate the feast of Christ’s resurrection, his rising to new life after his death on the cross. Easter is considered the principal festival of the church year. It is symbolically important that Easter occurs in the springtime; just as nature is coming to new life, so is Christ and Christ’s church. The reason that the date of Easter changes from year to year is that in the western Christian churches Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the full moon; Easter always falls between March 22 and April 25.
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Blogging Thomas
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St. Thomas' Parish at Dupont Circle |
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Hot time at St. Thomas? Parish
Lots has been going on at St. Thomas’ over the summer; and right on cue Blogging-Thomas crashed for a month! Resurrection, however, is at hand — just in time for Richard Morgan’s edgy and thoughtful and fun Washington Post “On Faith” article, “Once a victim, St. Thomas’ Parish rebuilds.” Some of my favorite parts (disclaimer:
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Great movie opportunity
The Pulitzer Center and St. Thomas’ Parish present Glass Closet: Homophobia, Violence and the Spread of HIV in Jamaica a film screening and Q & A with Lisa Biagiotti The Glass Closet: Sex, Stigma and HIV/AIDS in Jamaica, a reporting project by Micah Fink and Gabrielle Weiss, was produced in partnership with WNET’s Worldfocus program
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Who are we? My Top Ten.
We want you to know who we are at St. Thomas’ Parish; here are some good ways to start: 1. We try to be a place where all can find and be found by God. We are a community of ordinary people on a joyful and thoughtful spiritual journey together. Our ministers are called Priests;
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