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Praying in Advent with the O Antiphons

https://episcopalmaine.org/praying-in-advent-with-the-o-antiphons/

Today the O Antiphons begin. Part of the Church’s Advent prayer for at least 12 centuries, they employ seven images from the prophet Isaiah to engage us with the names and attributes of the Holy One whose...

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Hymn: O Wondrous Souls

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/2022-convention-hymn-o-wondrous-souls/

The 2022 Virtual Choir will present a world premiere performance of  “O Wondrous Souls” on October 22.  The Rev. Victoria Sirota, a recently retired priest and professionally trained musician now living in Searsmont, Maine has...

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Responding to Hurricane Helene

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A Call to Prayer and Action As we gather in faith communities tomorrow and in the coming weeks please include in intercessions and offertories particular focus on our solidarity with the millions of people impacted...

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Prayer for Peace in the Holy Land

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O God of life and love and peace, We witness the violence and injustice in your Holy Land And our hearts break. Our hearts break for the people of Palestine and Israel For the victims...

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Celebrating the Anniversary of the Ordination of Women – July 2024

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Read a message from Bishop Brown here. Monday, July 29—the feast of St. Mary and St. Martha—was the actual date on which three retired Episcopal bishops ordained 11 women priests at the Church of the...

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Diocesan Virtual Choir performs “O Wondrous Souls of Light”

https://episcopalmaine.org/diocesan-virtual-choir-performs-o-wondrous-souls-of-light/

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Indigenous Peoples Justice Network Book Discussions

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/indigenous-peoples-justice-network-book-discussions-nov/

Book Discussions  September 25, 7 -8:30 p.m. on Zoom for Healing Haunted Histories by Elaine Enns and Ched Myers- https://healinghauntedhistories.org/ Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtdOuhqT4oHtJCIADpZFasHaGnST1X3OHj   After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about how...

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Ordination of Jonathan Radtke to the Transitional Diaconate

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By the Grace of God and with the consent of the people, The Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Brown, Tenth Bishop of Maine will ordain Jonathan Radtke to the Transitional Diaconate in Christ’s one holy catholic...

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Ordination of Kristen Burkholder to the Diaconate

https://episcopalmaine.org/event/ordination-of-kristen-burkholder-to-the-diaconate/

By the Grace of God and with the consent of the people The Rt. Rev. Thomas J. Brown Tenth Bishop of Maine will ordain Kristen Burkholder to the Diaconate in Christ’s one holy catholic and...

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Dedication of Bicentennial Chalice and Paten Sets on November 20, 2022

https://episcopalmaine.org/resources/dedication-of-bicentennial-chalice-and-paten-sets-on-november-20-2022/

See also: “Dirigo, On Christ the Solid Rock” and “O Wondrous Souls”