Integrity to Meet in Pullman (March 13)
The March meeting of Spokane Integrity/Dignity will be held at noon Saturday, March 13 at the home of Linda H. in Pullman. A potluck luncheon will follow noon prayer. Those needing directions should call 509.334.4669.
Celebrating St. Patrick (March 18)
A celebration of the life of St. Patrick is scheduled at 7 p.m. March 18 at St. David’s Episcopal Church, 7315 N. Wall in Spokane. It will take place within the context of their Celtic Communion service. A party follows the service. Sung chants, Celtic music, and a welcoming community are all components of the worship. Visitors and seekers are invited. For more information, please call 509.466.3100 or visit http://www.stdavidspokane.org/.
Caregiving Presentation in Tri-Cities (April 30)
Lee Woodruff, wife of ABC newsman Bob Woodruff, will speak April 30 in Kennewick on strategies for caregivers. She draws on her experience when her husband was almost killed in Iraq, and had a long recovery from his brain injury. Together, they wrote “In an Instant” and she’s written “Perfectly, Imperfect”. Admission is $20. Information and tickets are available through the Neurological Resource Center website www.NeurologicalResource.org or by calling 509.943.8455.
Spiritus to Present ‘Understanding Spiritual Pain’ (June 12)
Tending to our own spiritual pain and the spiritual pain of others will be the theme of a Spiritus workshop June 12 at St. John’s Cathedral. Leader will be Richard Groves of the Sacred Art of Living spiritual center in Bend, OR. He will discuss the relationship of meaning, forgiveness and hope to healing, wellness and health. Cost is $30 for adults and $15 for students and includes lunch. Registration deadline is June 7. Please register by sending a check to Spiritus, St. John’s Cathedral, 127 E. 12th Ave., Spokane, WA 99202.
Position Open: Full-time Music Director, Lakewood, Washington
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church & Christian School in Lakewood, Washington is seeking a full-time Music Director. This position requires serving as (1) the parish organist and choirmaster for the St. Mary’s Choir which performs traditional sacred music, (2) the pianist and leader of the Worship Team, an instrumental and vocal group performing contemporary Christian music, and (3) the Music Educator of St. Mary’s Christian School, a private parish-based school for children ages 2-10. In these roles, the Music Director is also responsible for coordinating music with liturgy and curriculum in conjunction with the Rector and School Principal. Pay and benefits for this position are negotiable, based on experience and education. Application form may be found on our website, www.holymotheroflakewood.org. Please return a completed application along with a résumé and any other supporting materials (sample recordings, compositions, program bulletins, etc.) either by US Mail Attn: St. Mary’s Music Director Search Committee, 10630 Gravelly Lake Dr. SW Lakewood, Washington 98499 or electronically to marciaott@earthlink.net AND dbabbit@ci.tacoma.wa.us. Applications are to be postmarked no later than April 16, 2010.
Diocesan Cycle of Prayer 2010
The Diocesan Cycle of Prayer is available on the diocesan website: www.spokanediocese.org. Click on the “Ministries” tab at the top of the page and use the pull- down menu to locate the prayer cycle or visit http://www.spokanediocese.org/ministries/prayer-cycles
For prayer cycle information, contact: The Rev. Lynn Yule, dlyule612@charter.net , 509-582-8635(O)
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Diocesan Calendar as of March 9, 2010Mar 9,11 Regional Clergy Days with the Bishop
Mar 10 Fig Tree Breakfast (Cataldo Hall, Gonzaga University)
Mar 12-13 Commission on Ministry (Paulsen House)
Mar 13 Faith Stories Retreat (Holy Trinity, Grangeville)
Mar 13 Standing Committee (Paulsen House)
Mar 13 Spokane Integrity/Dignity (Pullman)
Mar 18 St. Patrick Celebration (St. David’s, Spokane) http://www.stdavidspokane.org/.
Mar 20 Called To Care Conference (Holy Trinity, Spokane)
Mar 26-28 Province 8 College Student Gathering pmixter@gmail.com
Apr 9-11 Community of the Holy Spirit Retreat (Immaculate Heart)
Apr 9-11 Bishop’s All Star Weekend for Youth
Apr 19-21 Clergy Conference (Immaculate Heart, Spokane)
Apr 23-24 Commission on Ministry (Paulsen House)
April 30 Caregiving with Lee Woodruff, Kennewick www.NeurologicalResource.org
May 13-16 Cursillo Weekend, St. Paul’s, Walla Walla www.inlandnwcursillo.org
Jun 18-19 Commission on Ministry (Paulsen House)
Jun 18-20, 25-27 Preaching workshop (St. John’s Cathedral) June 21-26 Ride the Palouse Bike Tour
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