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Rectory Construction Update: Week Three
posted on Apr 1, 2021 Construction of the deck began this week with the ledger boards, posts and joists being installed before the rain mid-week. Two dump truck loads of soil were used to back fill the posts and regrade under the deck to move water away from the house...
Read MoreRectory Construction Update: Week 2
posted on Mar 29, 2021 We're on the third dumpster at the Rectory as the necessary demolition was more extensive than originally anticipated. In addition to the collapsing ceilings in the kitchen and basement, as the deck was demolished it was discovered that it was be...
Read MoreMore Challenges and Opportunities at the Rectory
posted on Mar 23, 2021 Construction began this week at the rectory, and unfortunately during the initial demolition, numerous additional problems have been discovered. Much of the renovation that was done in the 1980's was not done to building code, and has resulted in...
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Parish Communications
Diocesan E-News
posted on Mar 1, 2021 In our continually evolving circumstances, we've all been anxious to have the most current status updates, especially the status of worship protocols and regathering for public worship. As I've explained, many of our policies are guided by the Of...
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Care of Creation
Creation Care: Native Plant Webinars
posted on Feb 27, 2021 February 27, 2021: Are you interested in learning more about what you can do in your own yard or balcony to contribute to the care of God’s creation, and why we are focused on native plants at St. Michael’s to address this call? Wou...
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Outreach / Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC)
AFAC Food Drive
posted on Feb 18, 2021 February 18, 2021: Thank you to all who generously donated pasta and cereal for our food drive on Saturday for the Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC), despite the terrible weather conditions. We collected 194 pounds for our neighbors in need...
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Ministries
Care Committee Invitation
posted on Jan 21, 2021 During our season of continued separation, members of the Care Committee have been making phone calls, sending note cards, and making distanced driveway visits to members of St. Michael's. Do you have time to make a phone call a week? Or send a n...
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Bishop Curry
Presiding Bishop Curry’s Word to the Church: Who Shall We Be?
posted on Jan 14, 2021 "With malice toward none, with charity toward all. With firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right. Let us strive to finish the work, the work that we are in. To bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the b...
Read MoreUpdate on Roof Replacements
posted on Dec 18, 2020 Just a note to share the wonderful news that the replacement of the sanctuary roof was completed on Saturday, December 12. Thankfully, we did not sustain any damage in the sanctuary while the work was being done. Watch the video below for a glimp...
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Outreach / Arlington Food Assistance Center (AFAC) / APAH (Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing) / Path Forward / Doorways for Women and Families
Mission and Outreach Contributions
posted on Dec 14, 2020 December 14, 2020: As this year comes to a close, the Mission and Outreach Committee would like to offer an update on the impact St. Michael’s has had in our greater community. Between February and October, we were able to provide $16,600 i...
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