As of November 5, 2025: As the government shutdown continues, our neighbors who rely on federal food aid are now in crisis. The federal government has announced that it will release funds for only partial payment of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, which means those who receive SNAP will likely only receive half of […]
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This Lenten season, we will read many stories of Jesus encountering people who are seeking: a new beginning, a different life, a deeper faith. In these interactions, an unveiling often occurs—assumptions are disrupted, a new perspective is revealed, mystery grows. And so, we’ve crafted a Lenten series founded on questions. Many of our weekly questions
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This special post was written by Libby Browne, a parishioner and historian at St. Peter’s Church. My daughter Katrina and I participated in the streamed March 22, 11 a.m. service at her house in Washington, DC, where I am staying. When it was over, she wondered what St. Peter’s would have been like during the
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As we continue in Lent, I hope you’re getting into a rhythm of taking some time each day to put a few coins in your coin bank. This week, I’m wondering how this spiritual practice affects our everyday thinking and living around…dun, dun, dun…money. Many of us grow up learning that money is one of
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It’s been almost one week since we received our Lenten coin jars. As you reflect on the last several days, I invite you to wonder… What has it been like to commit to taking a minute each day to put coins in your bank? Has it been a time of prayer? A time of relief
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Here are some photographs from the pilgrimage to Northern Britain:
Photos from the Pilgrimage Read More »
Tuesday began with an early breakfast and the ferry off Iona a little before 9 o’clock. The memory of evening prayer at the Abbey was still fresh in my mind. There were prayers for justice in the world. The melody and words
Greetings from Melrose Read More »
Today marks one week since we all joined together in Glasgow to begin our pilgrimage. Our group of twelve
What the pilgrims saw and experienced on our last day on Iona, causing us to say “thank you” and “wow”
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