Great Homeless Awareness Sleepout
Photos from this past weekends are now available. Click on the Photos banner below.
Continue ReadingJanuary 17 – St. Antony of Egypt
From Holy Women, Holy Men: In the third century, many young men turned away from the corrupt and decadent society of the time, and went to live in deserts or mountains, in solitude, fasting, and prayer. Antony of Egypt was…
Continue ReadingJanuary 17 – St. Antony of Egypt
O God, who by your Holy Spirit enabled your servant Antony to withstand the temptations of the world, the flesh, and the devil: Give us grace, with pure hearts and minds, to follow you, the only God; through Jesus Christ…
Continue ReadingJanuary 13 – St. Hilary of Poitiers
Hilary of Poitiers (315-367) lived during the great controversy between Athanasius, who taught that the Son is fully God, equally with the Father, and Arius, who denied this. Hilary is sometimes called “the Athanasius of the West.” He was bishop…
Continue ReadingJanuary 13 – St. Hilary of Poitiers
O Lord our God, you raised up your servant Hilary to be a champion of the catholic faith: Keep us steadfast in that true faith which we professed at our baptism, that we may rejoice in having you for our…
Continue ReadingEvening Service Canceled – Jan. 12
Fr. Funston’s email to the parish sent this afternoon at 12:30 p.m.: Since I’m feeling a bit under the weather and coincidentally lack transportation (the Pilot is in the shop for something that makes a high-pitched, rhythmic, annoying squeaking noise…
Continue ReadingJanuary 12 – St. Aelred of Rievaulx
Aelred was born in 1109 at Durham, and was sent to the Scottish court for an education that would ensure his future as a noble and courtier. He succeded, to the extent of being made Master of the Household of…
Continue ReadingJanuary 12 – St. Aelred of Rievaulx
Pour into our hearts, O God, the Holy Spirit’s gift of love, that we, clasping each the other’s hand, may share the joy of friendship, human and divine, and with your servant Aelred draw many to your community of love;…
Continue ReadingRector’s Sermon for January 9, 2011
Fr. Funston’s sermon for the Baptism of our Lord (First Sunday after the Epiphany) is now posted on The Theology Diner blog.
Continue ReadingHomeless Awareness Sleepout and Fundraiser
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, Medina, OH will be this years host for The Great Homeless Awareness Sleepout and Fundraiser. Teenagers from across Northeast Ohio will be advocating and fundraising to support the homeless. On January 22 starting at 6:30 pm…
Continue Reading