Thanksgiving Leftovers

‘Tis the season, apparently, for news and information received a little too late for the December Tidings, and too important to hold until our next edition. Therefore, please take heed of the following:

Bishop Baxter will be the preacher for the annual Absalom Jones service, February 16, 2008, at historic St. Agnes Episcopal Church, Miami, Fl. You can read the details here.

The Winter Youth Retreat takes place from February 1-3, 2008 at the Christian Retreat Center. Registrations are due by January 16, 2008. You can find more information here.

Operation Understanding has completed a new round of grant awards, and applications are now being accepted for the spring round of grants. You can find details about recent awards, as well as instructions for the current round, here.

The Spiritual Life Commission retreat for diocesan clergy and leaders takes place on Saturday, December 15, at St. Cyril Center in Danville. The retreat will be led by our former presiding bishop, the Most Rev. Frank Griswold.