Here’s the story: The two pieces of slate, and the large rounded glacial pebbles set in crushed limestone around it, are the salvaged pieces of the altar at Holy Innocents Hoffman Estates, my former Episcopal mission parish. When we closed the church at the end of December, 2006, there were a few people who mourned [...]
Missing Hoffman Estates woman found alive in nearby vacant house — chicagotribune.com
A Hoffman Estates woman who failed to return home after going for a walk with her dog was found unharmed Monday in a vacant house nearby, police said.
Astrid Nordgren, 88, who has symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease, was found in a house in the 1500 [...]
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The man who attacked the Tennessee Valley Unitarian Church during church services yesterday was said by local police to be motivated by hatred. The congregation’s web site says that they have already begun a healing process that will include a debriefing for those present at the shooting and a community candlelight vigil for those [...]
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I need to check with somebody – this news item says that Holy Moly’s food pantry is open every Wednesday – it had been 1st and 3rd Wednesdays….
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My husband David and I are well on the way to fogeyhood: without consulting each other’s schedules, we made doctor’s appointments for the same day within 15 minutes. He’s up first, then me.
By way of illustration, I see the large-type Readers Digest has a relevant article.
As you can see the Readers Digest large [...]
I just don’t know what to make of Bishop Deng Bul’s recent comments. Watch and listen to the video HERE and decide for yourself. I imagine a lot of Chicago Episcopalians are going to wonder what to make of them, too. He’s got friends here in the Diocese and long-standing ties to local parishes, and [...]
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Dave Walker, Cartoonist of Lambeth, received a “cease and desist” letter from a current owner of the British SPCK chain of Christian bookshops. He has removed all content from his blog pertaining to the odd and ongoing story of how an Anglican bookstore chain got turned over to a group of Texans of the [...]
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This is a picture I never had a chance to upload to Flickr from my phone. I’ve got a lot of unused content waiting for its big moment.
Teh kitteh blags, too.
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It’s about time.
There still doesn’t seem to be paste, quick links or mimipost support, but can do on direct moblogging.
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