by superadmin | Dec 7, 2017 | Front Page
Sally Snyder first encountered a prayer shawl in 2009, when she saw a soft, yellow one tucked into the casket of a friend’s mother. On it was a note explaining that the pattern of stitches was based on the number three, for the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. With that,...
by superadmin | Dec 7, 2017 | Diocesan Convention, Front Page
The Rev. Melinda Artman left diocesan convention in October hoping to bring the insights of keynote speaker, the Rev. Canon Scott Slater, home with her. Slater, canon to the ordinary in the Diocese of Maryland, delivered a keynote address titled “Moses, Jesus, and the...
by superadmin | Oct 12, 2017 | Bishop Sean, Diocesan Convention, Front Page
At its 2016 convention, the Diocese of Bethlehem returned from a year-long pilgrimage that not only fostered connections among people and parishes, but also allowed leaders to identify the diocese’s core values and make plans for the future. At this year’s...
by superadmin | Sep 13, 2017 | Diocesan Convention, Front Page
During its 185-year history, Trinity Church, Carbondale, has suffered floods, furnace glitches and financial hardship. Through it all, with clergy and without, the gritty congregation has continued to gather for worship and faithfully minister to the community. “There...
by superadmin | Aug 31, 2017 | Front Page, Uncategorized
When Michele Causton, a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Stroudsburg, became worn down by having to repeatedly turn away people in need, she decided to do something about it. “Although I’m a member of Christ Episcopal Church, I work at St. John’s Lutheran...
by superadmin | Aug 17, 2017 | Diocesan Convention, Front Page
The Rev. Scott Slater is bringing Theodore Roosevelt to the diocese’s annual convention, September 29-30 in Carbondale. In a manner of speaking. Slater, canon to the ordinary in the Diocese of Maryland, says he will draw deeply in this keynote presentation on the...
