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Racial Justice & Reform: Action Items
posted on Aug 27, 2021 As we are looking to support the work of racial justice, real change to policies and practices is needed, and there are things that each of us can do. The following is a list of local action items compiled by St. Philip the Deacon, Portland . A...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Rector's Note: Healing & Reconciliation
posted on Aug 27, 2021 Dear Saints, This last week, many of us have watched the events in Afghanistan unfold with heavy hearts. As we see history repeat itself, it's hard to have hope for a better future. As we imagine the horror of what people are going through, we ...
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Social Justice & Advocacy
Johnson Creek Cleanup Day
posted on Aug 26, 2021 Thank you to all 25+ volunteers that helped us clean up Johnson Creek!
Click to see photos from the day!
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Weekly Rector's Note
Rector's Note: And the people celebrated
posted on Aug 19, 2021 Dear Saints, In Exodus, when the people of Israel made it to the other side of the Red Sea, Miriam grabbed a tambourine and led them all in song and dance. Yet though they were on the other side of the sea, they were not on the other side of a...
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Who We Are
Ask the Verger: Liturgical Colors
posted on Aug 17, 2021 Liturgical Colors The use of colors to differentiate liturgical seasons became a common practice in the Western church in about the fourth century. At first, usages varied considerably but by the 12th century Pope Innocent III systematized the us...
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Worship
Contemplative Worship & Prayer
posted on Aug 12, 2021 Thursday, August 26 at 7:00pm we will hold an evening Contemplative Worship & Prayer service. Join us for an intentional time of soul refreshment as we begin to enter back into the rhythms of fall.
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Worship
Journeys and Reflections | A Spiritual Labyrinth Walk at All Saints
posted on Aug 11, 2021 Today, September 17th at 7 p.m., join us for a night labyrinth walk with music and candles at All Saints outside on the grass. This will be a spiritual and physical experience to process and move through the beauty, strength, and trauma that we e...
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Woodstock Food Pantry
Thank you to all our Gardening Partners
posted on Aug 5, 2021 Thank you to our Woodstock neighbors and to the Multnomah County Master Gardener and their abundant Demonstration Garden for the fruits of their labor. We and our guests at the Woodstock Pantry are so grateful.
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Weekly Rector's Note
Rector's Note: Fill yourself with hope
posted on Aug 5, 2021 Dear Saints, Former President, Barack Obama, once said, "The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don't wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with ...
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