The Rector’s Weekly Messages

The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene is shocking. Hundreds are dead and thousands without power.  Fr. Mead introduced me to the Dean of the Cathedral of All Souls in Asheville, Sarah Hurlbert, whose Cathedral has been flooded.Read more…

This Sunday, we celebrate the Feast of St. Michael and All Angels, and we will have visiting preachers. We also have a talk from the Dean of York on the history and ministry of York Minster.Read more…

Thank you so much for the many goodwill messages I received as I celebrated ten years as 13th Rector of Saint Thomas Church. Read more…

I am writing this from my annual retreat with the Sisters of the Love of God. They are a contemplative community drawing inspiration from the Carmelite tradition.Read more…

This summer’s great surprise discovery for Alison and me was the Croatian city of Split. Read more…

We had a beautiful celebration of the Assumption on August 15th with 96 people in church and 50 on-line.Read more…

This week we have the last of our Summer Feast Days on Thursday, August 15, when we keep the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary.Read more…

This weekend marks the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women to the priesthood in the Episcopal Church.Read more…