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episcopalmaine Members of the Standing Committee and the Commission on Ministry gathered with Bishop Brown today at St. Mark's in Waterville to discuss their common ministry and mission in the Diocese of Maine. #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal #jesusmovement #wayoflove pic.twitter.com/64yR1DSE2m

episcopal_news The Episcopal Church urges a peaceful solution to the U.S.-Iran conflict bit.ly/2Qyc90H

episcopal_news For an #Epiphany blessing, chalk the door with ‘holy graffiti’ - Episcopal News Service www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2020/01/06/for-an-epiphany-blessing-chalk-the-door-with-holy-graffiti/#.XhOAIoW2wKU.twitter

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iamepiscopalian We remember this day, O God, the slaughter of the holy innocents of Bethlehem by the order of King Herod. The Holy Innocents | Episcopal Church iam.ec/365XmQc

iamepiscopalian Today: Saint John, Apostle and Evangelist | Episcopal Church iam.ec/34VRwj3 pic.twitter.com/bKAL3lWIIV

iamepiscopalian Presiding Bishop Michael Curry: 2019 Christmas Message | Episcopal Church iam.ec/34QxQwN

episcopalmaine You are loved. Three simple words. And yet words that can transform…everything! adventword.org/en/beloved/ #AdventWord #Beloved #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal #episcopalchurch #jesusmovement #wayoflove pic.twitter.com/y5eiU7vnYG

iamepiscopalian At noon EST today, join us for a #ChristmasEve service webcast with St. John the Baptist in West Seattle, Washington. Follow along live with our online Facebook community: www.facebook.com/episcopalian/videos/739815536504967 #Christmas #Church #Episcopal #livestream #webcast #Holiday #Christmas2019

episcopalmaine (2 of2) Who else do we overlook, seeing them as "minor players?" The message of Advent is clear, there are no people who should be overlooked or marginalized. Our vocation as Christians calls us to see the Babe of Bethlehem in each and every person. #AdventWord #Message pic.twitter.com/Z4q2Dmjr6S

episcopalmaine (2 of 2) Advent’s clarion call is to turn back and find oneself anew in the light of the face of God, restored to wholeness by the one whose return we await. adventword.org/en/restore/ #AdventWord #Restore #episcopalmaine

episcopalmaine (2 of 2) Relieve yourself of the adrenaline rush and the accolades wrought of busyness so that Jesus can be born anew in you. adventword.org/en/rest/ #AdventWord #Rest #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal #episcopalchurch #jesusmovement #wayoflove

episcopal_news As the only choir boarding school in America turns 100, its alumni --including composers, a bishop and a surgeon -- reflect on its lasting influence bit.ly/2rdsUUX pic.twitter.com/9s9gC4sfTW

episcopalmaine (2 of 2) As we go, we must keep our eyes and ears open to what the world is telling us, so that in our going, we are prepared to authentically address the needs of others and of creation. adventword.org/en/go/ #AdventWord #Go #episcopalmaine pic.twitter.com/3aHiZPafvc

iamepiscopalian A Year in Episcopal Life | Episcopal Church bit.ly/34yN6OR

episcopalmaine (2 of 2) God’s Way of Love encourages us to learn from those whose culture, religion, race, way of life is different from our own, there to exchange rich gifts of God’s whole creation." adventword.org/en/learn-2/ #AdventWord #Learn #episcopalmaine #episcopalmaine200 #episcopal

episcopalmaine "The spirit of gathering is in the air- gathering with friends and family, gathering gifts to share, gathering prayers and songs for the new dawn of Jesus in our midst. (1 of 2) #AdventWord #Gather #episcopalmaine pic.twitter.com/QR8sT1TZaE

episcopalmaine These images point us to the sustaining power of water and remind us of the cleansing power of God. In this Advent season, may we prepare to receive the water that quenches every thirst and cleanses all, may we be ready to do good." adventword.org/en/water/ #AdventWord #Water pic.twitter.com/8jxygLITDi

episcopal_news At a North Carolina church, the tradition of ‘child bishops’ -- with roots dating back to medieval times -- teaches the meaning of Advent (from @faithleadership ) bit.ly/2Pf2I5s pic.twitter.com/C2IHhqN6p4

episcopalmaine "Confess: a beautiful two-sided coin. To confess is first to disclose. The work of Advent includes examining our consciences by taking a fearless look at ourselves and naming before God those actions not in order with our Creator’s call on our lives. (1 of 2) #AdventWord #Confess pic.twitter.com/z2EiIU55sj