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Worship / Community
Blessing of the Animals
posted on Oct 8, 2018 10 dogs, 5 cats, 2 hermit crabs, and one reptile were blessed on Sunday during our annual celebration of St. Francis!
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Children & Youth / Shrine Mont Parish Weekends
Shrine Mont Scholarships
posted on Sep 27, 2018 Shrine Mont Scholarships: A few rain showers didn't keep the St. Michael's kids from having a great time at Shrine Mont this year! Once again, the Vestry provided scholarship funds for all the children attending. In 2018, St. Michael's will pay a...
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Adult Education / Calendar / Our Parish / Welcome
Adult Inquirer's Class
posted on Sep 27, 2018 What is an Inquirer's Class? It is a class for those interested in confirmation, reaffirmation, or reception; a class for those who have been in the church for some time, and have fresh questions; a safe place for curiosities about any topics cov...
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XYZ - Xtra Years of Zest / Calendar / Our Parish / Fellowship
XYZ Lunch: Space Quest with Dr. Jim
posted on Sep 27, 2018 Thursday, October 4 12 pm Join us, Thu., Oct. 4, for a potluck lunch. Pretzels and
punch at noon. In elementary schools, parishioner Jim Thorne uses music to
teach students about space science and history. Come and see examples of his
pre...
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Worship / Episcopal Worship
Our Patronal Feast Day
posted on Sep 27, 2018 This is one of my favorite questions: "The Episcopal Church has saints?" Well...yes, but not quite in the way you may imagine. The Roman Catholic Church is the most famous for their canonization and adoration of saints. The Episcopal Church belie...
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Our Neighborhood / Community / Fellowship / Calendar
Inova Blood Drive
posted on Sep 27, 2018 October 13 10am - 3pm In conjunction with
our block party, the Inova Blood Donor Services Bloodmobile will be on site
from 10 AM until 3 PM (please note: the blood drive begins 1 hour before the
block party). Arranged by fellow neighbors...
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Our Parish / Calendar / Children & Youth / Community / Fellowship
Block Party
posted on Sep 27, 2018 Saturday, October 13 11am - 3pm Fun for all ages! BBQ, Bounce House, craft beer, face painting, pumpkin decorating and more! Volunters Needed Sign up sheets to work a shift or to bake (brownies or mini-muffins) are in the ...
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Care of Creation / Care of Creation Online Resources
Care of Creation Grounds Committee - June 2016
posted on Sep 27, 2018 The Care of Creation group has been working in the St. Michael’s gardens to remove invasive plants and to replace them with native plants. We’ve been joined in this effort by the Earth Force Team of the Meridian Homeschool Club. Meridian me...
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Care of Creation
Care of Creation Grounds Committee - September 2017
posted on Sep 27, 2018 Last fall, as part of a StormWater Wise matching grant from Arlington County, we dug up the turf along the steep hillside on either side of the front entrance of the church and installed a rock garden. We planted a variety of native plants, which...
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Care of Creation / Care of Creation Online Resources
Care of Creation: 'Life of Grace'
posted on Sep 20, 2018 (July 2016) It has been gratifying to see the high level of interest in the parish for our incipient care of creation ministry. The recent adult education series, "A Life of Grace for the Whole World," attracted about a dozen people for each of i...
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