By Michele Sigg Scholar and Catholic Priest Emmanuel Katongole (Professor of Theology and Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame), gave the Bainton Lecture
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STJs Gardening in the Rain
On Saturday, December 11, 2021, 19 St. John’s members helped to “put to bed for the winter” the Botanical Garden of Healing in Honor of
Event: Reopening of Dixwell Q House
Dixwell Q House ribbon cutting is this Saturday, Nov. 6, 11am-1pm! Registration at dixwellqhouse.org by today, Wed. Nov. 3, is required to attend. The Dixwell Q House
Ministry Witness: When the garden speaks
By Tori Jowers I’ve attended three workdays at the Garden of Healing over the past eight months. For how few days I’ve been around gardens,
Jazz Cafe: Standing in the Shadow of Motown
Posted by Michele Sigg– On Thursday, June 3, the Racial Justice Fellowship hosted a movie and discussion night, led by Robert Messore, featuring: “Standing in
RJF: A Garden to Grieve for Victims of Gun Violence
By Michele Sigg– These photos are from the work day on May 8th at the Botanical Garden of Healing in Memory of the Victims of
RJF April 17: Talking about Anti-Asian Hate
By Michele Sigg– On Saturday, April 17th, 2021, the Racial Justice Fellowship (RJF) hosted an evening of discussion on the topic of anti-Asian hate to
Compline & Prayer in a Time of Racial Conflict
St. Luke’s Episcopal ChurchHealing Compline & Open Prayer Space in a time of Racial Conflict: Five nights of prayers & story sharing starts April 19
ECCT Bishops’ Statement Against Gun Violence
March 18, 2021 As participating bishops in Bishops United Against Gun Violence (BUAGV), a network of over 100 Episcopal Bishops dedicated to overcoming gun violence
Lament: Anti-Asian Hatred
Sent by Rev. Ellendale; reposted from the PAX Center for Christian Spiritual Formation We stand with all our friends and loved ones at St. John’s
Birthday Joy: Rev. Chuck’s 80th
Posted by Michele Sigg–March 15 was a joyful celebration of Chuck’s 80 years of life: a 5 course meal cooked by St. John’s folks and
Lenten Devotional: The Cathedral
By Michele Sigg— This sculpture is “The Cathedral” by French sculptor Auguste Rodin (1840-1917).Not the hands of lovers (that would require a left and a
MUSIC and Art: Expressing Hope
Posted by Michele Sigg–Expressing hope in the midst of and in spite of the global pandemic is the goal of the Chrysalis Project,. This amazing
“Way maker” Hit Song, its Nigerian Female author, and Justice
Reposted from Christianity Today, online (June 12, 2020) The American church’s quarantine anthem made its way to the States from Nigeria, where songwriter and Pentecostal
In Honor of MLK
If you would like to reflect on the legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. this week, here are a few ideas of things in
Life Together 