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Woodstock Food Pantry
Woodstock Pantry News Brief January 14
posted on Jan 16, 2023 This weekend, we served 226 neighbors. News from the Shifts Receiving - This weekend, we moved 3,713 lbs. of food. Receiving is great for those who like to lift and carry food and get a workout! This team traditionally has been short staf...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Weekly Rector's Note: A Flurry of Activity
posted on Jan 13, 2023 Dear Saints,
The December snow has melted, but January has been a flurry of activity at All Saints!
Last week we had a wonderful Newcomer's Presentation & Building Tour. There were 20 in attendance with over half of them being people who st...
Read MoreOlivia Serril: Welcomed Artist to All Saints
posted on Jan 11, 2023 Hi Saints,
This February, we're welcoming local Artist Olivia Serril to share her incredible paintings of places at All Saints. We'll welcome her with a fun Valentine reception on Sunday, February 12th, after the 10:15 service. Using oils, Goo...
Read MoreWoodstock Pantry News Brief January 7
posted on Jan 10, 2023 This weekend, we served 206 neighbors. The focus this week is on training. If you are new to the pantry since last August, please read on to learn about your training. New Volunteers We welcomed Libby, Brian, Stacia, Brenden and Torin this ...
Read MoreSocial Justice & Advocacy Column January 10
posted on Jan 10, 2023 Building up or tearing down? Our lives have meaning and purpose. . . . We either help build this world up in love or tear it apart. Either way, we bear the responsibility for the world's future, and thus we bear responsibility for God's li...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Weekly Rector's Note: Happy Epiphany!
posted on Jan 6, 2023 Dear Saints,
Happy Epiphany! Today, January 6, is the actual feast day. However, we will transfer it to Sunday so that we can celebrate it together.
As the word suggests, "Epiphany" is about manifestations, revelations, appearances and "aha...
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Social Justice & Advocacy / Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship
Becoming Inclusive Church Community: An Intro to Gender Inclusion in the Church
posted on Jan 5, 2023 Becoming Inclusive Church Community: An Intro to Gender Inclusion in the Church St. John the Evangelist
Episcopal Church, Milwaukie will be offering the following zoom conversation on
Thursday, January 19, at 6:30. You are invited to a p...
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Worship
Epiphany Message from Bishop Diana Akiyama
posted on Jan 5, 2023 Epiphany Message from Bishop Diana
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Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column January 3
posted on Jan 3, 2023 Helpless or Despairing? If at any time you feel helpless or despairing, remind yourself that the fight for democracy, social justice and a sustainable planet is noble. The stakes could not be higher. And we will - and must - win. ...
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Woodstock Food Pantry / Woodstock Commons
Woodstock Pantry News Brief December 31
posted on Jan 1, 2023 This weekend, we were finally able to serve our neighbors the spareribs and large servings of chicken for a holiday meal!We served 263 neighbors! In this issue, I provide a Year-End Review and a snapshot of what to expect in the new year.But I...
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