11/21/2008

December 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By C Wills


This issue explores alternative gift fairs in the diocese and ways to observe a simple Christmas.


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10/25/2008

November 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By Christie Wills


This issue describes the ministry of the Order of the Daughters of the King. There are eight DOK parish chapters in Southwestern Virginia.


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10/24/2008

October 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By Christie Wills


This issue explores the spirituality of art and an overview of diocesan art day.


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08/27/2008

September 2008

By C Wills


A look at the 2008 diocesan narrative budget and an ad for diocesan Art Day on Nov. 1.


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08/27/2008

August 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By C Wills


A closer look at the parish nurse ministry across the diocese and an ad for Diocesan Stewardship Day. This year's theme is "Building Households of Faith,"-- how the church can help families talk about their values and money.


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08/27/2008

July 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By C Wills


This issue explores the outreach ministry that takes place each summer at Grace House Center, our diocesan learning center in Wise County. It also features an ad for Parish Communicators Day.


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08/27/2008

June 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By C Wills


This issue gives an overview of the exciting outdoor camp opportunities the diocese offers through the camps at Phoebe Needles Center and the River Adventure Program.


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08/27/2008

May 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

By C Wills


A round up of 2008 Virginia General Assembly action that the faith community has been tracking. Written by Patrick Getlein of the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy, a non-profit, non-partisan center of advocacy for issues of peace and justice.


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From: Diocesan Home

December 2008 Epiphany in the Pew

This issue explores alternative gift fairs in the diocese and ways to observe a simple Christmas. MORE



From: Dioswva Youth

Registration for Youth at Council

It's that time again- you know, time to register for the greatest youth event of the year- Youth at Council! Can you Ubuntu? Youth at Council can! MORE



From: Dioswva Youth

Lastest on FYE

Here is the latest information for FYE this weekend at Phoebe Needles. Click here for your packing list and directions... MORE



Episcopal Life Online

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