By Nathan Costa, Assistant Director of Music & Liturgist
“Shrove Tuesday” is the name given to the day before Ash Wednesday, the beginning of liturgical season of Lent. The word “shrove” comes from an old English word meaning
By Renato G. Ramos, M.D.
Heart Disease is a timely but broad topic. We will cover as much of Coronary Artery Disease as we can. The death rate from cardiovascular disease (CVD) in middle age (45-64yrs) population is rising in
By Christopher Wells, Director of Music & Organist
View all the photos from the trip to Québec here
After nearly a decade of discussion and two years of intense planning, on Tuesday this week the
A sermon by Father Bill Danaher delivered at St. Stephen African Methodist Episcopal Church
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It is a profound blessing to be with you today on your Heritage Sunday. I am grateful
By Barbara Prinzi
I discovered the Examen prayer during our “Discerning Your Purpose” workshop that Fr. Chris led at Christ Church Cranbrook last year. The focus of that class was discerning where God calls us, i.e. how we find the
Dear ones,
With news of the spread of the coronavirus as well as the normal risks that flu and cold season bring, we want to share with you some of the preventative measures we are taking at Christ Church Cranbrook
By Nathan Costa, Assistant Director of Music & Liturgist
The Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple (also called “Candlemas”), celebrated on February 2, marks 40 days after the birth of Jesus when Mary and Joseph, following Jewish
Parish Life and Your Vestry in 2020
By Steven Huprich, Senior Warden
In the 1980s, I was a member of a Lutheran church in Columbus, Ohio. My favorite pastor there began his sermons, “People so dearly loved by God,
The Rector’s Report by Father Bill Danaher
Giving all glory to God, and with gratitude for our remarkable clergy, staff, and lay leaders, I am delighted to say that 2019 has been one of the most significant years yet in
By Julie Braciszewski, Ph.D.
In the New Year we enter a transition and brief period of self-reflection. Reflections often turn into New Year’s resolutions, always made with the best of intentions. But, if we are honest with ourselves, we rarely