Mother Pippa

Sunday is the fourth Sunday of Lent, also known as Laetere Sunday or Rejoice Sunday. This Sunday is considered a day of relaxation from normal Lenten rigors; a day of hope with Easter at last within sight. If we had pink vestments, we would wear them on Sunday. It is a sign that we are […]

Sunday is the Third Sunday in Lent, a mid point of the season. As we look back over the last 19 days, and towards the next 27, I hope you have found time to spend with God. How is your soul this Lent? Where is your relationship with God? If you would like a chance

This Sunday is the start of Daylight Saving! I hope you set your clocks forward an hour on Saturday evening, or you’ll be an hour late to service. This marks two years since the beginning of our Covid shutdown, and I believe that we are beginning to see glimmers of hope. The infection rate in

We have entered into the season of Lent – a penitential season full of fasting, praying and almsgiving. It is traditional during Lent to take on practices that move us closer to God, perhaps giving up something so we can focus more on God, or taking on a practice that points us back to God.

Sunday is our last Sunday before Lent, and we are going to celebrate with pancakes! Lent was traditionally a time to give up rich foods, and so right before the start of Lent people would make cakes to use up their sugar, butter, eggs and flour before the penitential season. While your Lent may or

I was so sorry to miss the Bishop’s Visit last Sunday, but I hope you enjoyed getting to know Bishop Lee. Thank you to Deacon Chuck and everyone for managing in my absence, I haven’t been sick for the last couple years, and I am so grateful I was able to stay home and sleep.

This Sunday is our Bishop’s Visit! I hope you join me in welcoming Bishop Jeff Lee to St. Mary’s. Please wear your nametag to help Bishop Lee match names masked faces. While we will not have Coffee Hour, we will have an opportunity to chat with the Bishop in the Church at 9 a.m. I

From Mother Pippa Starting this Sunday, we are returning to two in person services at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. each Sunday. Masks are required regardless of your vaccination status, and we will provide surgical masks for those who want them. The CDC recommends N-95 or KN-95 masks. Further, we recommend that people space out

The Annual Meeting is this Sunday. Once again we will be on Zoom, and if you need help accessing Zoom, please contact the office. Should you prefer not to join us on Zoom, you can also pick up paper ballots from the office (or we will send them to you) as well as printed Annual

Make sure you get your pictures in to the office! We will be printing our new photo poster of all our parish members in February, so please get yours in ASAP! If you would like me to snap a photo of you after church or during the week, please let me know. The Annual Meeting