Dear Friends in Christ, I am writing to you with regret to ask you once more to suspend in-person worship at our churches during the month of July. This […]
As people of faith, we believe that all people were created in the image of God and are beloved by God. Christian tradition, following Jewish tradition before it, tells us […]
I deeply appreciate the hard work congregations are doing to plan for restarting in-person worship. I have said previously that in-person worship may begin on June 21, but congregations may […]
My eldest son is among the graduates of the Class of 2020. He had his last day of high school and didn’t even know it. He was born into the […]
For our diocese, one of the hardest consequences of sheltering in place was the suspension of many services to our less fortunate neighbors. Church members bemoaned the fact that Showers […]
On June 6, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. we will honor the High School Seniors in our diocese with a live streamed baccalaureate service. Bishop Susan Brown Snook is excited to […]
We Need a New Liturgy for a New Medium The church has changed. We all knew it was coming. Not the devastation as COVID-19 sweeps through our communities; rather, […]
Alleluia! Christ is risen! The Lord is risen indeed. Alleluia! When can we reopen our churches? It’s the question at the top of most of our minds. I don’t know […]
April 22, 2020 was the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, a day instituted to aid in worldwide public advocacy for environmental consciousness and protection of the Earth. We Christians might […]
The Cathedral is, like so many congregations, using Zoom as a big part of how we connect right now. We currently host between seven and ten zoom meetings a day, […]