Episcopal Diocese of Lexington, December 2005

In this Issue:

Nativity, Maysville, moves forward undr Kibler, Kilbourn-Huey

Episcopal Church Breaks ground for a new building

Lewis and Narnia: Episcopal Heritage

Seed Planting

Out of Deep Waters: Second line brings new life to New Orleans

Commentaries

From the Bishop: The Yearnings of our hearts

Reflection: ...and Christmas comes once more

X-ercizing: Packing and unpacking Christmas

 

Diocesan Calendar

Past Issues

Inside this Issue

Nativity, Maysville, moves forward under Kibler, Kilbourn-Huey

The Church of the Nativity, Maysville, is moving foward under new leadership, with the appointment of Canon Bryant Kibler as Minister in Charge, Mary Kilbourn-Huey as Deacon and five newly elected vestry members. more.

Episcopal Church breaks ground for new building

The Episcopal Church of Our Saviour, Richmond, broke ground at 10 a.m. unday Oct. 30, for a new buildig at 2323 Lexington Road. Carol Dismukes, senior warden, called this a triumph of "faith and perserverance." more.

Lewis and Narnia: Episcopal heritage

"...Aslan is on the move - and perhaps ha already landed," says Mr. Beaver. The Season of Advent has been a season of preparing and waiting for the coming of the Christ. In hiscoming he meets us in the present. As we wait, we prepare to meet a King who will bring recconciliation, forgiveness, ressurection, and transformation, when in fact the King is already here! more.

"How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces the peace, who brings Good News, who announces salvation, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns." - Isiah 52:7

The Artwork of St. Mary's Church, Middlesboro, is by Bill White of Middlesboro. Used with permission.

 

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