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The Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee
A letter from the bishop ... [full text] July 1999
Presiding Bishop Inspires Province IV Synod Delegates by Joe Thoma Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold joined about 150 representatives from Province IV dioceses as they met June 2-4 at the Kanuga Conference Center in Hendersonville, N.C. ... [full text] Episcopal Youth Event 1999 by Kayla McGrady and Jackie Raynolds The Episcopal Youth Event (EYE) is an event unlike any other. To attend the event is an honor and probably the chance of a lifetime. ... [full text] Clergy news Celebration of New Ministry at Christ, Chattanooga: The nave was radiant with the warm glow of late afternoon sunlight streaming in through stained glass windows and the air was heavy with the smell of incense as the procession moved slowly toward the chancel steps. ... [full text] Celebration of New Ministry at St. James, Greeneville: “We’re on a journey together, and I’m a tour director,” said the Rev. Willis W. H. Poyser, new rector at St. James, Greeneville. ... ... [full text] In the diocese Three south east parishes joined together on Sunday, May 16, for their second annual outdoor service, music concert and picnic. Parishioners from St. Alban, Hixson; St. Peter, Chattanooga; and St. Thaddaeus, Chattanooga, gathered at Camp Columbus, where they worshiped in the cool morning air in a pavilion near Chickamauga Lake. [full text] St. Peter, Chattanooga, J2A Southwest trek photos St. Andrew, Maryville, garden party photos
By Jane Pickering While on vacation, the natural temptation is to skip church; however, some of the most memorable and meaningful Sundays can be spent in worship as a visitor in far-flung places. Over the Christmas holidays, I spent several weeks in Okinawa to play new grandmother. While there, my daughter, son-in-law, granddaughter, and I attended eight wonderful worship services at the only English-speaking Episcopal church on the island. ... [full text] |
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