by StGeorge | Dec 21, 2020 | Musings Getting to Know the Episcopal Church
Are you already thinking about taking down your holiday decorations next weekend? Not so fast. The 12 Days of Christmas actually begin on December 26. The Rev. John Kelly of St. George talks to parishioner Mary Ann DeSantis in another “Getting to Know the Episcopal...
by StGeorge | Dec 19, 2020 | Musings from the Pulpit
In this homily on the second Sunday of Advent, The Rev. John Kelly, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church, explains that Advent is about preparing our hearts for the child of Bethlehem. He also points out the role of John the Baptist as a herald of Christ’s coming to...
by StGeorge | Dec 17, 2020 | Musings from the Pulpit
In this homily on the First Sunday of Advent, The Rev. John Kelly, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church explains that the season of Advent is a time to celebrate the birth of Jesus and to prepare for his return. Jesus brought light and hope into the world and helps...
by StGeorge | Dec 13, 2020 | Musings Getting to Know the Episcopal Church
In this episode of “Getting to Know the Episcopal Church,” the Rev. Beth Hall, assistant to the rector at St. George, tells listeners about the two holiest sacraments: Baptism and Holy Eucharist. Learn why these sacraments are the cornerstone of the Episcopal faith....
by StGeorge | Dec 9, 2020 | Musings from the Pulpit
In this Thanksgiving Day homily, The Rev. John Kelly, Rector of St. George Episcopal Church discusses how easy it is to get used to our blessings after we have enjoyed them for a while and to take them for granted and feel they are deserved. Often the more we have,...
by StGeorge | Dec 5, 2020 | Musings Getting to Know the Episcopal Church
Have you ever wondered about the significance of the liturgical colors or the meaning behind the nine white crosses on the Episcopal shield? In this week’s “Getting to Know the Episcopal Church” podcast, the Rev. Janet Richardson, assistant to the rector at St....