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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column March 26, 2024
posted on Mar 26, 2024 The Journey of Easter Be fruitful, resist violence, open your eyes, open your heart, feel the grace that permeates your lives, and see the awe that inhabits the whole of the universe. Live in forgiveness, embody courage, be compassionate, ...
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Art Ministry
Inspiring Women Art Exhibit at All Saints
posted on Mar 22, 2024 Hello Saints, I am so honored to present to you the artist Anne Shams and her collection Portraits of Inspiring Women. Anne's art opening is Sunday, April 7th and you will be blown away by the beauty, presence and strength of her portraits. Pleas...
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Outreach Programs
Thank You New Seasons
posted on Mar 22, 2024 Great news! All Saints has been selected to be a recipient of the New Seasons Bag it Forward program. For every reusable bag brought in, New Seasons makes a donation to local non-profits. We are among 25 applicants in the Portland Metro region th...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Holy Week Begins
posted on Mar 22, 2024 Dear Saints, Our Lenten observance is coming to an end, and Holy Week is nearly upon us! During this time, the central drama of the Christian faith is remembered, retold, and replayed in liturgy as it has been for centuries. It is a time that w...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column March 19, 2024
posted on Mar 19, 2024 The Suffering of God Etty Hillesum (1914-1943), a young, Dutch, Jewish woman who died in Auschwitz, truly believed her suffering was also the suffering of God.... "And that is all we can manage these days and also all that really m...
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Weekly Rector's Note
St. Patrick's Day this Sunday!
posted on Mar 15, 2024 Dear Saints, I am so excited for our service on Sunday! We have beautiful Celtic music and prayers that we will be using and St. Patrick's Day treats for Coffee Hour. The Mustard Seed Thrift Store will also be open after services. Invite friend...
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Good Grief
posted on Mar 14, 2024 Good Grief Groups: Join us every 2nd & 4th Thursday (2:00-3:30 P.M.) at All Saints and/or every 2nd & 4th Tuesday (6:00-7:30 P.M.) on Zoom. Meetings with ordained chaplains and companions to grief. Please email priest@allsaintspdx.org fo...
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Committed to Racial Justice & Allyship / Social Justice & Advocacy
Social Justice & Advocacy Column March 12, 2024
posted on Mar 12, 2024 The Growing Edge Look well to the growing edge. All around us, worlds are dying and new worlds are being born. All around us, life is dying and life is being born. The fruit ripens on the tree, the roots are silently at work in the darknes...
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Weekly Rector's Note
Rose Sunday + Grubby Sunday
posted on Mar 8, 2024 Dear Saints, This Sunday is the Fourth Sunday in Lent. Also known as Laetare Sunday or refreshment Sunday, it's one of the two Sundays of the year that we wear our beautiful Rose colored vestments. Worshippers are encouraged to wear pink, too. ...
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Good Grief Group at All Saints
posted on Mar 7, 2024 Good Grief Groups: Join us every 2nd & 4th Thursday (2:00-3:30 P.M.) at All Saints and/or every 2nd & 4th Tuesday (6:00-7:30 P.M.) on Zoom. Meetings with ordained chaplains and companions to grief. Please email priest@allsaintspdx.org for zoo...
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