This was the thrid year we celebrated All Saints Day in part by lighting candles during the service and saying the names of our personal saints who have gone on to glory. Many of us were tearful, and there was much hugging and passing of tissues. it was as if our little community of Christians was drawn close together with other wonderful people in that "cloud of witnesses" that have come before us.
Then in the afternoon the bishop came to ordain Richard Davenport, our recent seminarian, to be a deacon.
It is wonderful to be part of a Christian family that has deep roots in history and lots of new shoots and branches springing up strong, all at the same time! ~ Betsy Hess, Sr. Warden
Then in the afternoon the bishop came to ordain Richard Davenport, our recent seminarian, to be a deacon.
It is wonderful to be part of a Christian family that has deep roots in history and lots of new shoots and branches springing up strong, all at the same time! ~ Betsy Hess, Sr. Warden
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