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Accept, O Lord, our thanks and praise
for all that you have
done for us.
We thank you for the splendor
of the whole
creation,
for the beauty of this world,
for the wonder of life,
and for the mystery of love.
BCP, 836
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Donation to Food for the Poor
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Bishop Peter Eaton and Canon Mark Sims, of the Episcopal Diocese of Southeast Florida, presented an additional Thanksgiving Day check to Robin Mahfood, president of Food for the Poor, for $40,000.00. The funds were raised by Episcopal parishes in Southeast Florida to aid individuals and churches devastated by Hurricane Matthew in the Diocese of the Bahamas. Funds raised were used to purchase and immediately deliver building materials and sustainability supplies shipped to residents in the hardest-hit areas.
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Presiding Bishop names our own Katherine Gould delegate for
UN Commission on the Status
of Women.
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Presiding Bishop and Primate Michael Curry names our own Katherine Gould of St. Benedict's Episcopal Church, among the Episcopal delegates for the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women.
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Black clergy encouraged to reclaim Jesus and his movement
Conference draws 120 attendees from Episcopal Church,
Anglican Communion.
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Evensong for the Vigil
of World AIDS Day
Wednesday, November 30, 2016 7:00pm
St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Oakland Park Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, FL
Come join us in prayer for those who are sick and in remembrance of those who have died,
And in prayerful hope for the future.
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Advent into
Christmas
a distinctive service of Lessons & Carols that transitions from Advent themes to Christmas themes and includes hymns and carols of the season that invite congregational participation.
Sunday, December 11th, 6:00 PM.
At the Episcopal Church Center at the University of Miami (Chapel of the Venerable Bede), 1150 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables.
A festive reception follows in the Chapel courtyard.
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Towards Healing & Reconciliation
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Saturday, January 14, 9:30 a.m.
Holy Family Episcopal
Towards Healing and Reconciliation:
A Diocesan Wide Conversation about Police-involved Shootings and Minorities
Facilitator: The Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart
Associate Rector - Calvary Episcopal Church, Washington, DC
&
Creator -
Center for the Study of Faith in Justice
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Holly Family Mat Ministry
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Tuesdays & Thursdays 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Plastic shopping bags are folded, cut and crocheted
into mats.
If
you
want to volunteer and learn more about the project
click here
to view flyer
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The Holy Grill of St. Nicholas
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S
t. Nicholas is launching a mobile feeding ministry to go outside the walls of our churches and beyond the boundaries of fixed sites to feed the homeless where they are, without requiring them to walk miles on foot and congregate in large numbers where acceptance and safety might be compromised
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T
hese writings have been prepared by
Tom O'Brien
, a Canon and Examining Chaplain for Scripture for the Diocese of Southeast Florida. We thank Tom for sharing his learning and love of Scripture with us in this way.
Click
here
to read brief background descriptions of the Sunday readings.
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The prayer is for your use. We suggest that you integrate it into your service schedule either by using the prayer and incorporating the weekly specific ministry into it, OR by highlighting only the specified weekly ministry in the Prayers of the People.
Compassionate God, bless the people who guide the programs of Episcopal Charities of the Diocese of Southeast Florida as, following in the footsteps of Jesus, they minister to the sick, the friendless and the needy. We pray especially for____________________(ministry name) which provides _________________
(ministry description) through ____________________(parish or entity sponsor). Help them continue always to reach out in love and mercy to those suffering in our communities, that they may be a source of comfort and support in times of need; through Jesus Christ who called us to feed his sheep in manifesting our love for him. Amen.
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Christmas Ball
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D
ecember 17, 2016, Santa-Cruz Resurrection, Miami
Cost:
$20.00
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Sunday, December 11, 2016
5:30 pm in the church
Bring your friends to our Mystical Advent Service.
Each gathering that creates opens the door to a mystical encounter with God. People are invited to move around the worship space and to engage all the senses. Candles, icons, prayers and music will fill our church.
1750 East Oakland Park Boulevard,
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334
(954) 563-5155
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From the Presiding Bishop
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Video:
Post-Election Message from the Presiding Bishop
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V
iew all available openings around the diocese
here.
Including:
Rector
,
Immigration Specialist, Case Worker,
and Sexton
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Florida Keys Celtic Festival
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The Florida Keys Celtic Festival is looking for vendors! We would love to have a good representation of our fellow Churches from throughout the Southeast diocese at the festival. Please let us know so that we can get you registered for FREE as an exhibitor. The Florida Keys Celtic Festival is produced by St. Columba Episcopal Church, check out our booth at the Diocesan Convention!
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All Saint's Church has 12' conference table that would like to give away. You may contact Stret Whitting at email: joan.stret@gmail.com or call the office Monday - Thursday
9 am - 12 n at: 772 334 0610.
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January 10-21, 2017
" Come and see" looking for Jesus in the Holy Land Today, a familiarization pilgrimage to Palestine and Israel led jointly by The Rt. Rev. Barry Beisner, Diocese of Northern California, and The Rt. Rev. Greg Rickel, Diocese of Olympia.
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Viking Rhine River Getaway Cruise
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Father Bob Deshaies, Rector Emeritus of St. Benedict's Church, Plantation; is organizing an Eight Day Viking Rhine River Getaway Cruise starting
April 28, 2017 and cruising the Rhine River from Basel, Switzerland to Amsterdam.
Itinerary includes: Basel, Switzerland; Breisach Germany; Strasbourg, France; Heidelberg & Rudesheim, Germany; Braubach & Koblenz, Germany; Cologne, Germany; Kinderdijk, the Netherlands and Amsterdam.
Group rates are extremely affordable starting at $3300 (Riverview category) which includes airfare. cruise, excursions and wine at lunch and dinner. $500 refundable deposit required. Act now as rooms are going fast. For more information call Fr. Bob Deshaies at 954-591-6800.
This river cruise is open to anyone who is interested.
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If you come across some holy humor or are a creator of cartoons or marvelous memes, please send us your best stuff:
grapevine@diosef.org.
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