Summary
The Advocate – FFA students, community catch caring bug post-hurricane Ida – Hurricane Ida sparked an epidemic of caring in Zachary, and a group of high school students to help…
Buffalo Bulletin – Back to the Pantry – The Bread of Life Food Pantry moved back to their normal location in St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Morristowngreen – Bishop tells Morristown parish: ‘Greet your new rector! -“St. Peter’s Church, greet your new rector!” Bishop Carlye Hughestold the masked Morristown congregation on Saturday. Applause filled the Gothic sanctuary for the Rev. Anne Thatcher.
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FFA students, community catch caring bug post-hurricane Ida
The Advocate – Zachary, LA
Hurricane Ida sparked an epidemic of caring in Zachary, and outreach efforts ranged from a group of high school students who traveled to the decimated area to groups who collaborated to send “57 Feet of Love” in a trailer packed with food, water and relief supplies.
The Zachary High School Future Farmers of America club immediately started a school and areawide drive to collect food and supplies for the victims of Hurricane Ida in the towns of Larose and Raceland. Club president Lauren Bunch said her group added the personal touch by traveling to the area with the Baton Rouge Salvation Army to cook, serve and deliver items. […]
Back to the Pantry
Buffalo Bulletin – Buffalo, WY
The Bread of Life Food Pantry moved back to their normal location in St. Luke’s Episcopal Church on Sunday, Sept. 12 after a summer of temporary living in a few old classrooms at Bomber Mountain Civic Center. The organization moved out for the season while the building underwent expansion and renovations and has once again returned to their church location. Middle and high school students, teachers and coaches joined together to help move all the food between locations so that the pantry wouldn’t have to miss a day of service. […]
Bishop tells Morristown parish: ‘Greet your new rector!
Morristowngreen – Morristown, NJ
“St. Peter’s Church, greet your new rector!” Bishop Carlye Hughes told the masked Morristown congregation on Saturday.
Applause filled the Gothic sanctuary for the Rev. Anne Thatcher.
Thatcher has been serving as the 18th rector of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church since November. Saturday’s “service of institution” celebrated that fact.
“Some people say it takes a village. I say, it takes a church,” said Thatcher, known at St. Peter’s as Reverend Anne, giving thanks to the parish, and to family and friends watching a livestream from across the United States, England, Africa and Central America. […]