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Pentecost this Weekend!
posted on May 6, 2021 On May 23 rd , we will celebrate Pentecost in all of our services. We will add a 9:00am outdoor service like we had for Easter. You can sign up for our in-person services here . We will have cupcakes after the 9:00 and 10:15 services and special...
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Woodstock Pantry
Laughing Planet Fundraiser for the Woodstock Pantry
posted on May 4, 2021 Help us raise funds for the expansion of the Woodstock Food Pantry by ordering from our Woodstock Laughing Planet location between May 21 to May 23rd. This three day event will help provide a permanent facility to refrigerate and house food an...
Read MoreRector's Note: Picnic Church
posted on Apr 30, 2021 Dear Saints,
When I picture the crowds listening to Jesus's teachings, I like to imagine it as a lively affair. Perhaps the people would've been gathered on the hillsides, some spread out and others angling to get closer, increasing in numbers...
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Social Justice & Advocacy
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry issues statement in anticipation of Chauvin trial verdict
posted on Apr 23, 2021 [Episcopal Church Office of Public Affairs] This is a tense and troubled moment, as we await the jury's verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd.
Please pray for the soul of George Floyd, for his family, and for ev...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Rector's Note: Exciting Updates
posted on Apr 23, 2021 Dear Saints,
I have some exciting news to share. First, know that we have had a great response to our recent Woodstock Pantry fundraiser. As you'll see in the report from our treasurer, Jerry Meter, we currently have $23,488 in our Pantry fund...
Read MoreA Thank You Message from Cris in the Office:
posted on Apr 22, 2021 This COVID year presented me with the perfect opportunity to bring a very personal project of my own to a conclusion. I've published a family memoir of my family during the Spanish Civil War. Inheriting our Names portrays my family's trauma i...
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Woodstock Pantry
Woodstock Pantry: Update
posted on Apr 21, 2021 Our Woodstock Pantry Fund was initiated on May 18, 2020 and has grown to $26,855.26. This total includes $15,035.05 in donations from 43 All Saints parishioners. We also received $8,320.21 from 57 Woodstock neighbors. ECW donated $3,500.00 and Ex...
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Worship
Compline Services
posted on Apr 21, 2021 Check out the Compline prayers for the new month here starting at the first of the month. Led by Kathleen Borsch, these short, peaceful sessions are based on The Divine Hours by Phyllis Tickle. You are invited to click on each video before re...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Rector's Note: Finding Joy
posted on Apr 15, 2021 Dear Saints,
This last week I was talking to someone about themes for their event, and instantly my mind went to colorful things - rainbows, balloons, and fluffy clouds of cotton candy. I don't always have such whimsical leanings, but I recogn...
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Social Justice & Advocacy
Returning to "Normal"
posted on Apr 14, 2021 A time of crisis and chaos, the kind that a pandemic brings, is, among other things, a time to call on our ancestors for their deep wisdom. Not just knowledge but true wisdom is needed in a time of death and profound change, for at such times w...
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