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Palm Sunday on the Green
This morning’s observance of Palm Sunday began on the Litchfield Green.
Jesus the Good Shepherd
“… the sheep follow him because they know his voice.”
A few words from Father Zelley
” . . . and I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself.”
Lenten Meditations
“I have raised you up . . .”
Lenten Fasts & Feasts
Thank you to Martha Olin for sharing this. Pass it on.
Pancakes & Palm-Burning!
Mardi Gras (sort of) at St. Michael’s!
Breakfast for Dinner!
How long has it been since you had pancakes for dinner?
Preparing for Lent
It’s not too early to begin preparing for Lent.
Maundy Thursday Watch
Tall arches spanning darkness;
High invisible roof: warm still air.
The shadowed crucifix outlined against carved beams.
And light spilling out through the pillars:
Soft radiance from a firmament of flickering candles,
Gold and white in the night, swaying shadows.
Burnished sanctuary lamp mirroring the arc of fire below;
Dark grouped leaves and boughs, and frozen flowers:
Christ on the altar in Gethsemane.
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Lenten Ecumenical Supper at St. Michael’s
St. Michael’s turn at the Lenten Ecumenical Soup Supper was Super!