The Diocese of Upper South reports that it will work with Trinity Church, Abbeville, and Preservation South Carolina to restore the church. Trinity Church is closed amid concerns that its iconic 125-foot steeple could collapse. Trinity joined Preservation South Carolina added Trinity to its Places at Risk list this year. “Trinity, Abbeville, traces its roots to 1842, nearly … [Read more...] about Restoring Trinity, Abbeville, S.C.
Archives for December 17, 2018
Bishop Appeals for Hospital Repairs
Archbishop Suheil Dawani of Jerusalem has launched an urgent appeal for funds after the outpatient department of the diocese’s Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza collapsed. The hospital’s director, Suhaila Tarazi, reports that nobody was injured when the 120-year-old building collapsed because of environmental stress. The steel beams, roof decking, plaster ceiling, and … [Read more...] about Bishop Appeals for Hospital Repairs
12/23: Work and Joy
4 Advent, December 23 Mic. 5:2-5a Cant. 15 (or 3) or Ps. 80:1-7 Heb. 10:5-10 • Luke 1:39-45 (46-55) From Bethlehem, a small clan of Judah, a savior will come forth whose origin is from of old, from ancient days. He will stand and feed his flock in the strength and majesty of the Lord. He will make the flock secure and he will be one of peace. Old and ancient, the One … [Read more...] about 12/23: Work and Joy