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The Winchester Star – Church’s commitment to helping others praised at Senseny Place groundbreaking – $17 million apartment complex for low-income senior citizens held at the site of the former St. Paul’s on-the-Hill Episcopal…
Episcopal News Service – Q&A: Sandra Montes on ‘Becoming REAL’ – Sandra Montes began a new role: dean of chapel at Union Theological Seminary…
Niagara Gazette – Charlie’s Community Kitchen serving meals and companionship – Charlie’s Community Kitchen serving meals and companionship. Intended to provide food for body and soul, the program invites the community to join together for a delicious…
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Church’s commitment to helping others praised at Senseny Place groundbreaking
The Winchester Star – Winchester, VA
A groundbreaking ceremony for a $17 million apartment complex for low-income senior citizens was held Tuesday morning at the site of the former St. Paul’s on-the-Hill Episcopal Church in Frederick County.
Alexandria-based Wesley Housing President and CEO Shelley Murphy said the journey for Senseny Place to become a reality was complicated. She said its success is a testament to the church congregation’s faith. […]
Q&A: Sandra Montes on ‘Becoming REAL’
Episcopal News Service – New York, NY
Earlier this year, Sandra Montes began a new role: dean of chapel at Union Theological Seminary. She first served there as an artist-in-residence for a week in 2019 and then became interim director of worship that August through the pandemic, leading virtual services. And last year, Church Publishing released her first book, Becoming REAL and Thriving in Ministry. Written in Spanish and English, the book posits that people can foster inclusivity and individual ministry through REAL: relationships, excellence, authenticity and love. “It’s perfect to read during this time because the pandemic has made us stop, and so I’m hopeful that we’ll continue to just stop and think,” Montes recently told Episcopal News Service. The framework outlined in her book, she added, is a critical step on the path toward racial reconciliation. […]
Charlie’s Community Kitchen serving meals and companionship
Niagara Gazette – Niagara Falls, NY
The Create a Healthier Niagara Falls Collaborative will serve up another Charlie’s Community Kitchen event today.
Intended to provide food for body and soul, the program invites the community to join together for a delicious, nutritious meal while engaging in conversation.
Charlie’s Community Kitchen is being hosted every Monday afternoon through Aug. 30 at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church from 2 to 4 p.m. At each gathering, 40 to 50 hot meals will be provided for the community for free. […]