by Joanne Fisher | Jun 19, 2020 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, General News
Reflection ‘I Can’t Breathe’: A Spiritual Reflection on God’s Divine Gift of Breath ‘Breathe’ is described as the verb we use for the process of inhaling and exhaling. Breath is a noun that refers to a full cycle of breathing. The breath of God in Judaic-Christian...
by Joanne Fisher | Jun 18, 2020 | Announcement, General News, Uncategorized
Warning: Email, text message, and phone call scams targeting church members by impersonating clergy If you receive a communication that appears to be from the Bishop, or your clergy person, asking you to take some kind of unusual action – click a link or download an...
by Joanne Fisher | Jun 8, 2020 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, Covid 19, Diocesan-Wide Event, General News
Bishop’s Pastoral Directive onResumption of Physical In-Person Gathering Octave within the Sunday of Pentecost “So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous...
by Joanne Fisher | May 15, 2020 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, Covid 19, General News
Memorandum: In-Person Physical Worship From: Office of the Bishop To: Clergy, Lay Leaders and Parishioners Date: May 14, 2020 Re: Reaffirmation of Pastoral Directive The Governor of the State of Maryland, Mr. Larry Hogan yesterday announced modifications...
by Joanne Fisher | May 8, 2020 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, Covid 19, General News
Bishop’s Pastoral Directive Further Suspension of Physical In-Person Worship So do not fear, for I am with you; do not be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you; I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10 Dearly beloved, You...
by Joanne Fisher | May 6, 2020 | Announcement, Bishop's Blog, Covid 19, General News
A Word from the Bishop on Our Common Life Within the Octave of Good Shepherd Sunday Ecumenical Patriarch +Bartholomew, Archbishop of Constantinople (Istanbul-Turkey)-New Rome, wrote in his Easter Message to his faith community, “the present pandemic of the...