By Neva Rae Fox Through this pandemic, Facebook, social media, YouTube, and other electronic methods have provided a way for many to stay connected. Sheltering in place hasn’t necessarily meant not seeing others, albeit it’s now on a screen. But what about the people who don’t have internet, or smartphones, or electronic hook-ups, or the ability to see others on a screen? … [Read more...] about Parishes Connect to Members the Old-Fashioned Way
Archives for April 20, 2020
4/26 Readings: A Threefold Plan
3 Easter Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Ps. 116:1-3, 10-17 I Pet. 1:17-23 Luke 24:13-35 Peter raised his voice and addressed the people. As they listened, the people “were cut to the heart” (Acts 2:37). They were troubled and shaken, moved to ask questions, and to take action. “What should we do?” they asked. Peter answered, giving them, as he is giving to us, a comprehensive plan … [Read more...] about 4/26 Readings: A Threefold Plan
Former West Missouri, Quincy Bishop Dies
The Right Rev. John Clark Buchanan, who served as Bishop of West Missouri for 11 years and later as a bishop in other dioceses, died April 15 at his home in Charleston, South Carolina. He was 86. Under his leadership, the Diocese of West Missouri expanded its Latino ministry, launched church plants in growing suburbs, and opened Bishop Spencer Place, an affordable retirement … [Read more...] about Former West Missouri, Quincy Bishop Dies