Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 11
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 The latest edition of DEUS Among Us, the Diocesan Newsletter, is now available. You can pick up a hardcopy at church, and past editions are available in our archives.  World War II was raging when I was born and most of the younger men from our village had volunteered or been drafted into the armed forces—even the Vicar was in uniform, serving as an Army chaplain. Thus my youthful role models were largely men of my grandfather’s age. This, doubtless, explains why my idea . . . → Read More: Conversation with God means we should listen  The Shroud of Turin—a relic many Christians believe to be the cloth in which Jesus was wrapped after being taken down from the cross—has long fascinated both believers and disbelievers alike. It has been embroiled in controversy ever since late 1970s when, for the first time, it was subject to scientific scrutiny. Images discovered . . . → Read More: It’s not too late to join us in our study of the Shroud of Turin  Here is this week’s newsletter: St. Stephens News XXV No 10  Shrove Tuesday pancake suppers are, for Anglicans and Episcopalians, the last vestige of the old Pre-Lenten carnival—the veritable orgy of eating, drinking, and merry-making that traditionally preceded the forty–day fast. Christians in many parts of Europe still observe the Pre-Lenten Carnival; none more so than the Germans who start the carnival season (called Fasching) . . . → Read More: How about taking up something for Lent? Obeisance to authority has never been a notably human trait. Indeed, the impetus to flout authority seems to be implanted in our genes. As boys, for instance, we treated things forbidden—such as death-defying games of tag across the slick, moss covered tiles of the school roof—merely as challenges to do so as often as possible. . . . → Read More: America’s Nihilists are barbarians at the gates The Shroud of Turin—a relic many Christians believe to be the cloth in which Jesus was wrapped after being taken down from the cross—has long fascinated both believers and disbelievers alike. It has been embroiled in controversy ever since the late 1970s when, for the first time, it was subject to scientific scrutiny. Images . . . → Read More: Lenten Series to study The Shroud of Turin The Shroud of Turin—a relic many Christians believe to be the cloth in which Jesus was wrapped after being taken down from the cross—has long fascinated both believers and disbelievers alike. It has been embroiled in controversy ever since late 1970s when, for the first time, it was subject to scientific scrutiny. Images discovered . . . → Read More: Join us when we study The Shroud of Turin Hello, St Stephen’s parishioners! Fr Mike is home, comfortable, and so happy to be there, with good food, comfy chairs, and normalcy. Thank you all for your cards, visits, food gifts, and prayers for healing. Weather permitting, he will be in church each week beginning his preaching schedule on Sunday, March 2nd, and preaching every . . . → Read More: Update from Carolyn Kerouac |
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