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Mary GlasspoolAll are invited to March 1
seminar on world mission

Worldwide mission and ministry will be the topic of a diocesan seminar on "Global Engagement in the 21st Century" on Saturday, March 1, sponsored by the Program Group on Global Partnership. Bishop Suffragan Mary Glasspool and Noah Bullock, director of Foundation Cristosal in El Salvador, will lead plenary sessions on how the church can best do global mission work in the world. Participants will have opportunities  to strenghten tools for building globalNoah Bullock partnerships in the parishers, missions, schools and institutions of the diocese, and build relationships for future work.

The event will be held at St. Edmund's Episcopal Church, 1175 San Gabriel Boulevard, San Marino 91108, beginning at 8:55 a.m. and concluding at 3:15 p.m. Lunch will be provided.

Glasspool will open the event with a keynote address on the seminar theme of global engagement. Bullock will open the afternoon session will a discussion of "Public Theology: The Voice of the Church for Justice."

Other presentations will include a workshop on establishing parish and local global partnership groups, by Ricardo Reznichek; a workshop on social business development programs, which identify and build up existing business opportunities in communities, by Noah Bullock;  "Justice, Development, and Episcopal Schools in Haiti," a workshop led by Canon Serena Beeks, executive director of the diocesan Commission of Schools; "Global AIDS interfaith Alliance: Empowering Women to change the World," led by physician J. Donald Thomas; and an update on the work of the Order of the Jerusalem Cross, the diocese's ministry to the Middle East, by Robert Williams, diocesan canon for community relations.

The seminar is sponsored by a grant from Deanery 5. A $10 donation for the provided lunch is requested, and may be paid in advance or at the door. For seminar information, contact the Canon Woodward at [email protected] or 626.793.9167. To register, provide all contact information to Isabel Roa at [email protected] or 626.793.9167.

'Versed' 'Versed' returns to
study Book of Job

The Program Group on Youth & Young Adult Ministries once again invites young adults to explore the Bible with the bishops of the Diocese of Los Angeles in "Versed" as they tackle the book of Job in four sessions during the season of Lent. Versed will take place on Tuesday nights at the Cathedral Center of St. Paul. Each session will begin at 7:30 p.m. with dinner and continue with discussion of the topic for the evening, concluding at 9:30 p.m. Dates, topics and presenters are:
  • March 18 - Theodicy: One bishop's struggle, with J. Jon Bruno
  • March 25 - The Trials: When life strips you down, with Diane Jardine Bruce
  • April 1 - The Friends: When doubt is sown, with Mary Glasspool
  • April 8 - The Conversation: Wrestling with the the divine, with Bishops Bruno, Bruce and Glasspool and special guests.
The series is open to young adults, clergy or lay, ages 21 - 39. Cost is $40 for the series. A flyer is here: a registration form is here. For information, contact Chris Tumilty at [email protected] or 213.482.2040.

Cathedral Center Hispanic Ministries Program Group sponsors community health fair at Cathedral Center
The Program Group on Hispanic Ministries will sponsor a community health fair on Sunday, February 23, beginning at 4 p.m. at the Cathedral Center of St. Paul. Thanks to participation of the Olive View-UCLA Medical Center Hospital and Providence Center for Community Health Improvement (Faith Community Nurses Health Partnership), free exams will be offered for blood pressure, blood sugar (glucose) levels, cholesterol and Chagas' disease. Chagas' is an insect-borne disease endemic to a large portion of Latin America that is becoming increasingly prevalent in the United States. Health care practitioners will offer help on health issues and advice to keep patients healthy. There is no charge, and the fair is open to all. Spread the word! A notice from the Program Group with video explanations of Chagas' disease and more links is here.

 Just Action ... 

J. Jon Bruno Just Action: Versed - Job's Trials
In this week's Just Action video, Bishop Jon Bruno invites young adults to "Versed," a Lenten series exploring the trials of Job.

To view this and other videos in the Just Action series, click here.

 eventsEvents & announcements ... 
Gooden School International Day
Gooden School invites all to 'International Day'
Gooden School, the Episcopal school in Sierra Madre, invites the community to its International Day on Friday, January 31. This annual multicultural event  features a colorful parade of students dressed in native attire reflecting their family heritage, waving country flags; country presentations by students from each class, kindergarten through 8th grade, featuring facts about Japan, Lebanon, Panama, Afghanistan, India, China, England and Haiti; an international potluck lunch with cuisine made from beloved family recipes, including Japanese sushi, Swedish meatballs, Mexican, Chinese, Thai dishes and more; and live musical entertainment. The event will begin at 10:30 a.m. and conclude at 1:30 p.m. Reservations are encouraged, as lunch is included: contact Marianne Ryan, director of admissions at 626.355.2410, ext. 23; [email protected]. The Gooden School is located at 192 N. Baldwin Avenue, Sierra Madre. Street parking is available. For more information visit the website here.

Good ShepherdCatechesis of the Good Shepherd Level I training course to begin Sunday in Fillmore
Trinity Church, Fillmore, will offer Level I training in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) monthly on Sunday afternoons, beginning  Feb. 2, 2104 and concluding on April 3, 2016. CGS is a Christian education program based on Montessori education principles  in which children ages 3 through 12 experience and form an authentic, faithful relationship with God. This training is for adult leaders, who upon completion of this course will be ready to become catechists and work with children ages 3 to 6. The trainer will be Lynda Catalano, who has be catechist at Trinity for 23 years and has led level I and II formation courses locally and nationally. She recently retired after a career as a first grade teacher in public schools. Tuition is $100 for the entire course. A An information folder is here. For information and to register, contact Trinity Church at 805.524.1910.

Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook Feb. 22 is Women's Spiritual Day
for Deaneries 9 and 10

Women of Deaneries 9 and 10 will gather at St. Clement's Church, San Clemente, on Saturday, Feb. 22 for the fourth annual Women's Spiritual Day, led by Bishop Suffragan Diane Jardine Bruce. The theme for the day will be "Pilgrimage." Keynote speaker will be the Rev. Sheryl Kujawa-Holbrook (pictured), professor at Bloy House (Episcopal Theological School at Claremont), vice president of academic affairs and dean of faculty and professor of practical theology and religious education at Claremont School of Theology, and author of many articles and books, including, most recently, Pilgrimage - The Sacred Art: Journey to the Center of the Heart. The day will begin with registration at 8:30 a.m. followed by the keynote address at 9 a.m. Several workshops centering on the pilgrimage theme will follow, and the day will conclude with lunch and worship. For a flyer with complete information click here.

Mardi Gras Gator St. Luke's, Long Beach, announces 4th annual Zydeco Mass and
Mardi Gras celebration

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, Long Beach, invites all to its fourth annual Zydeco Mass and Mardi Gras celebration, to be held on "Fat Tuesday," March 4.  This year's festivities will include the coronation of St. Luke's first-ever Mardi Gras queen, Wini Carter, who recently received the Long Beach NAACP President's Award for volunteerism and community service.  Sea Funk Brass Band, which plays the kind of tunes heard on the Streets of New Orleans, will lead a "Second Line" in her honor. The evening will begin at 7 p.m. with the Zydeco Mass featuring The Fontenot Pappion Old Style Creole Band. The events are open to all and the Mass is free. Tickets to the Mardi Gras Celebration, which begins at 8 p.m., are $15 per person at the door ($10 if purchased in advance). Dinner will feature authentic home-style gumbo and New Orleans-style King Cake, served up to live music for listening and dancing.  Children under 12 are free. For more information or advance tickets, contact Tony Lubong at 310.749.3043 or [email protected].

St. Stephen's Preschool Santa Clarita preschool welcomes community to open house
St. Stephen's Preschool, Santa Clarita, will hold an open house on Saturday, Feb. 22, 12 noon - 2 p.m., and invites the community to attend. Activities will include arts and crafts, story-telling, food and refreshments, game booths, giveaways and music. Public registration for the school begins on Saturday, March 1, 8 - 10 a.m. (first com, first served). For further information, visit the school's website or call the office at 661.259.8527. The preschool is a ministry of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.

Margaret Prescod
Radio journalist Margaret Prescod to speak at Pasadena luncheon
KPFK journalist and activist Margaret Prescod will share her thoughts on poverty and violence in Southern California communities at All Saints Women's Community Lunch of Compassion on Sunday, February 9, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m. in Sweetland Hall at All Saints Church, Pasadena. Host of the public affairs show "Sojourner Truth," Prescod will offer a finely-tuned perspective on cities and culture. All are welcome. A simple meal of rice and beans will be served. Tickets are $15 at the door; scholarships are available, and sponsorships are appreciated. For registration and Information, contact Gail Gunther at 626.441.3511 or [email protected]. All Saints Church is located at 132 N. Euclid Avenue, Pasadena 91101.

Greta Ronningen Retreat combining yoga
with contemplation slated
in Santa Barbara

A Contemplative Yoga Retreat at Mt. Calvary Monastery in Santa Barbara Thursday - Sunday, March 20 - 23 will combine yoga and contemplative practices such as centering prayer and lectio divina, as led by Sister Greta Ronningen and Sharon Crandall. Both leaders are chaplains to the incarcerated through Prism, the diocese's restorative justice ministry. Ronningen, a founding member of the Community of Divine Love (CDL), an Episcopal monastic order in San Gabriel, is a longtime yoga instructor, and holds a master's degree in spiritual formation from the Claremont School of Theology. Crandall, a CDL oblate, facilitated a centering prayer group at St. Bartholomew's Church, New York, and currently facilitates a similar group at Church of Our Saviour, San Gabriel. The retreat will include challenging yoga sessions as well as more gentle restoring sessions, and is appropriate for those with some yoga experience. Previous experience in meditation is not necessary. Cost is $450 per person and includes three nights' accommodations, all meals and the program. Arrival time is Thursday afternoon 3 p.m. or later and departure is after lunch on Sunday. A $50 non-refundable deposit is required to reserve a space. For information and reservations contact Mount Calvary Monastery, 805.682.4117 or [email protected].

YA retreat 2014 A few places are open for
Young Adults' Winter Retreat:
'Sex, Actually'

The Program Group on Youth and Young Adult Ministry will hold its 2014 Winter Retreat for young adults Friday - Sunday, Feb. 7 - 9 at Big Bear Lake. The topic will be "Sex, Actually." "Sex matters," says the announcement from PGYM, "especially to young adults, exploring identity and connection in the modern world. The only guidance offered by many churches in condemnation. Yet sex is more complicated than a list of dos and don'ts. What can sex say about how God relates to us? How we relate to others? And what we want to say about ourselves?" Cost for the retreat is $125 per person, including housing and food. A $25 deposit is required to register: contact Chris Tumilty at [email protected]. Space is limited to 25 participants. A jpeg flyer is here.
 CalendarThis week around the diocese ... 
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 9 a.m.  - 3 p.m.
'Befriending the Unknown'
Trinity Episcopal Church
1500 State Street, Santa Barbara 93101
 Information/Registration: Georgia Noble, [email protected] or 805.965.7419.
     A new program exploring the deaths, changes and transitions that all people face throughout their lives. "The manner in which we meet these thresholds has a profound impact on our quality of life, as well as our capacity to face our own deaths and the deaths of those whom we love. The program offers a geography of loss and impermanence and teaches us a great deal about how to live fully." The program will begin with a one-day immersion program on Saturday, Feb. 1, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m., followed by an optional series of six 2-hour follow-up group on a weekly basis (times to be determined). Leaders will be Susan Plummer, Ph.D., director of the Alliance for Living and Dying Well of Santa Barbara and Caryl Hurtig Casbon, from the Center of Courage and Renewal.
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8
Deanery 7 Winter Education and Fellowship Day
All Saints' Episcopal Church
3847 Terracina Drive, Riverside 92506
Information/Reservations: the Rev. Jeff Martinhauk at [email protected] or 760.242.2405
     Theme is  "What Does it Mean to be a Christian Today?" The day will begin with sung Morning Prayer at 10, followed by a keynote address by the Rt. Rev. Catherine Roskam, retired bishop suffragan of the Diocese of New York. After-lunch workshops will be led by the Rev. Lili Bush, rector of St. Paul's, Barstow; the Rev. Canon David Caffrey, retired rector of Trinity, Redlands, and director of Desert Journeys; Tim Alderson, executive director of Seeds of Hope; and the Rev. Liz Thayer, vicar of St. Alban's Church, Yucaipa. Child care will be provided. A flyer for the event is here.

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Women's Retreat: 'Living Love in Service and Worship'
Prince of Peace Episcopal Church
5700 Rudnick Avenue, Woodland Hills 91367
Information: 818.346.6968 or [email protected] or Nancy Alspaugh-Jackson, 818.203.2230 or [email protected]
      A one-day retreat with Sister Greta Ronningen of the Community of Divine Love, on Saturday, Feb. 8, 10 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., presented by the Episcopal Church Women and Daughters of the King at in Woodland Hills. The retreat will focus on living love "mystically and apostolically." Ronningen will share her life journey, followed by sessions on the Bequines, women Christian mystics of the 13th century. An after-lunch session will center on the practice of contemplative prayer and meditation. Ronningen is a Benedictine monastic and a chaplain to incarcerated girls at Los Padrinos Juvenile Hall and men at Twin Towers Correctional Facility through Prism ministries. She taught yoga for 34 years, and holds a master's degree from the Claremont School of Theology. Cost for the day's program, including lunch, is $20 per person.

 artsThis week in liturgy & the arts ...

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 7 p.m.

WATOTO Children's Choir --
Beautiful Africa: A New Generation

Saint James' Episcopal Church
1325 Monterey Road, South Pasadena
Information: 626.799.9194 or www.sjcsp.org
     With its energetic fusion of contemporary gospel and traditional African rhythm, the globally acclaimed Watoto Children's Choir has traveled internationally since 1994 as ambassadors for the millions of children in Africa, orphaned as a result of HIV/AIDS, war and poverty. The choirs have been to Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Europe, Hong Kong, Japan, Taiwan and the United States, among others. Each of the children in the choir has suffered the loss of one or both parents. They live in Watoto Children's Villages where they receive the care and nurture they need to grow up as productive citizens of their country. Admission is free, but a freewill offering will be taken and there will be an opportunity to purchase gift items from the market which they will be hosting before and after the performance. The concert will be preceded by a family style dinner at 5:30 p.m. For dinner reservations, call 626.799.9194 or email to [email protected]. Suggested donations for dinner are $10 for adults and $5 for children between 4 and 12 years of age.

THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 7:30 p.m.
The Elephant Man
St. John's ProCathedral
514 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles 90007
Information/Reservations: 213.747.6285, ext. 106
     The Tony Award-winning play The Elephant Man, by Bernard Pomerance, tells the real-life story of John (Joseph) Merrick, a tragically deformed young man pressed into work as a side-show attraction in late 19-century London and later rescued by Dr. Frederick Treves of Royal London Hospital. Patricia McKee, a doctoral student at the Graduate Theological Union at UC Berkeley, was inspired to produced the play at St. John's by one of the play's own recurring and potent images -- Merrick building a model of London's St. Philip's Church in his hospital apartment, a metaphor for the way artistic choices affect and create religious meaning. Tickets are $25 ($15 for students). Sponsored by the Cathedral Arts Guild.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 8 p.m.
Northern Lights with Chatham Baroque
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
1031 Bienveneda Avenue, Pacific Palisades 90272
Information: 310.573.7422 or [email protected]
     Chatham Baroque, one of the premier early music ensembles in America, returns to St. Matthew's with soulful and virtuosic music from the north of 18th century Europe. Northern Lights will include inspiring works for strings and continuo by master Baroque composers J.S. Bach, Buxtehude, Biber, and Schmelzer. Tickets: $35. This bonus concert is free to all Music Guild subscribers, and is made possible by a generous gift from the Edwin W. Pauley Foundation.

SATURDAY - SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 1 - 2, 7:30 p.m.
The Elephant Man
St. John's ProCathedral
514 West Adams Boulevard, Los Angeles 90007
Information/Reservations: 213.747.6285, ext. 106
     The Tony Award-winning play The Elephant Man, by Bernard Pomerance, tells the real-life story of John (Joseph) Merrick, a tragically deformed young man pressed into work as a side-show attraction in late 19-century London and later rescued by Dr. Frederick Treves of Royal London Hospital. Patricia McKee, a doctoral student at the Graduate Theological Union at UC Berkeley, was inspired to produced the play at St. John's by one of the play's own recurring and potent images -- Merrick building a model of London's St. Philip's Church in his hospital apartment, a metaphor for the way artistic choices affect and create religious meaning. Tickets are $25 ($15 for students). Sponsored by the Cathedral Arts Guild.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 4 p.m.
Organ Recital: Ty Woodward
St. Edmund's Episcopal Church
1175 San Gabriel Blvd. San Marino 91108
Information: 626.793.9167
     Ty Woodward, organist at First United Methodist Church, Santa Monica, performs on St. Edmund's magnificently restored and enlarged Aeolian-Skinner/Rosales pipe organ, set in St. Edmund's beautiful sanctuary and vibrant acoustics. A reception of wine, soft drinks, and snacks will follow the recital. Ample parking is available on St. Edmund's campus. A free will offering will benefit the Friends of St. Edmund's Music.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 5:30 p.m.
Jeffrey Parola: Composition Recital
Saint Thomas the Apostle Church
7501 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood (Los Angeles) 90046
Information: 323.876.2102
     Saint Thomas organist and composer Jeffrey Parola presents an evening of original works, featuring a wide array of music written for chorus, string quartet, small chamber ensembles, solo organ, and more. Parola studied composition with Frank Ticheli and Donald Crockett at the USC Thornton School of Music, and this recital partially fulfills requirements for the composition doctor of musical arts degree. All are invited, admission is free, and a wine and cheese reception will follow the recital.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 7 p.m.
Centering Prayer
St. James' Episcopal Church
1325 Monterey Road, South Pasadena
Information: 626.799.9194
     The centering prayer group meets each Monday evening, except holidays.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 5 - 9 p.m.
La Dolce Vita and Taize Worship
St. Barnabas' Episcopal Church
2109 Chickasaw Avenue, Los Angeles 90041
Information: 323.254.7569
     Evenings of art, music, play and food, ending with Taize worship, held on the first Friday of each month (except July and August).

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 6 p.m. / 7 p.m.
Cabaret: 'Around the World in 80 Minutes with Music'
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
1020 N. Brand Boulevard, Glendale 91202
Information/Reservations: [email protected] or 818.240.3860, ext. 107
     Come and enjoy cabaret songs from different areas of the world. Featuring performances by Ariel Pisturino, Coril Prochnow, Ariel, Jay Johnson, Norge Yip, and Peter Welkin, accompanied by pianist Ron Barnett. Dinner at 6 p.m.; show at 7 p.m. Ticket with dinner -$45; without dinner - $30. Group discounts: Table for 8 persons with dinner - $300; without dinner - $200.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 4:30 p.m.
Solemn Evensong
St. James' Episcopal Church
3903 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles 90010
Information: 213.388.3015
     Choir of St. James', James Buonemani, director. There is no charge. An organ recital will follow the service: see listing below.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 5 p.m.
Turath Ensemble: 'Music of the Holy Land'
Church of the Messiah
614 N. Bush Street, Santa Ana
Information/Tickets: 714.362.7676
     Turath Ensemble is a Southern-California based group dedicated to the classical, folk, and traditional music of the Arabic-speaking countries of the Eastern Mediterranean. The ensemble will perform music and songs from the region and big hits from the last four decades. A limited number of reserved seats is available at $30; general seating is $20. All are welcome.

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 6 p.m.
Organ Recital: Peter Dubois
St. James' Episcopal Church
3903 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles 90010
Information: 213.388.3015
     There is no charge. The recital will be preceded by Evensong at 4:30 (see listing above).

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 7 p.m.
Centering Prayer
St. James' Episcopal Church
1325 Monterey Road, South Pasadena
Information: 626.799.9194
     The centering prayer group meets each Monday evening, except holidays.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 6:15 p.m.
Centering Prayer
The Church of Our Saviour
535 W. Roses Road, San Gabriel 91775
Information: 626-282-5147
   No previous experience is necessary. Centering Prayer group meets every Tuesday in St. Luke's Chapel.

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A new voice can be exciting and challenging. A new attitude can be more significant than just new utterances. New leadership can mean fresh hope instead of old reruns. So Pope Francis is more than the leader of one billion Roman Catholics. He is a key person in a global "Interfaith Age" embracing many faiths and religious leaders. More, he's a bearer of hope for countless people who struggle with definitions of prayer, community, faith, service and sacrifice.

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 opportunitiesOpportunities ...


TRAVEL & PILGRIMAGE 

 

Pilgrimage: The Holy Lands

February 13 - 24, 2014
Led by the Rev. Judy Turberg of the Diocese of Arizona. Cost is $3,250, which includes roundtrip airfare from Phoenix to Tel Aviv, accommodations for 10 nights, breakfast, lunch and dinner each day, transportation in a deluxe coach, guiding fees, all entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary, guest speakers, porterage at all hotels, tips for bus driver, restaurant and hotel staff, and farewell dinner. Contact: [email protected]. More  information is here.


Pilgrimage: Israel/Palestine
May 23 - June 3, 2014
The experience of a lifetime, sponsored by Church of the Messiah and friends, led by the Rev. Dr. John W. Conrad. Open to people of any faith or no faith. Come see what this ancient land has to teach us. Cost: $3,995, which includes airfare from LAX, lodging in Christian-run hotels with private bath/shower, all meals, taxes, and entrance fees. For a brochure with specific itinerary click here. For more information, contact Vicki Tamoush at [email protected] or 714.362.7676.

Pilgrimage: Spain in the Age of Faith
June 16 - 28, 2014

St. Edmund's Church, San Marino, invites you on the most enjoyable 13-day tour of southern Spain ever. Visits to Madrid, Avila, Segovia, Seville, Cadiz, Cordoba, Granada, Toledo and more -- including Spain's most glorious art. For a brochure contact [email protected] with your name and address.

 

Pilgrimage:The Best of France 
October 31 - November 12, 2014
Led by the Rt. Rev. J. Jon Bruno and Mary Bruno, and the Rev. Canon James Newman. Stops include Nice, Carcassonne, Limoges, the Loire Valley, Brittany, Normandy, Rouen, Chartres and Paris. The cost from Los Angeles is $4081 ($3,399 + $682 in taxes & airline fuel surcharges). More information here. A brochure may be downloaded here.

 

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LOS ANGELES: Seeds of Hope Nutrition Education Obesity Prevention Program Assistant. The Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles  is seeking a program assistant to assist in the implementation of a Nutrition Education Obesity Prevention (NEOP-LA) project at 15 Episcopal churches in Los Angeles County. Full job description and application information here.  

 

OAKLAND (California): Minister of Music. St. John's Episcopal Church seeks an organist-choirmaster to work with adult and children's choirs. 20 - 25 hours/week. Full job description, qualifications and application information here.   

 

PALOS VERDES ESTATES: Organist. St. Francis' Episcopal Church. 15 hours/week average. To lead worship music through organ and piano music for two services on Sundays; to accompany the St. Francis Choir in rehearsals, worship and special performances. Full job description here.    

 

PASADENA: Director for Development and Giving. All Saints Episcopal Church. The Director for Development and Giving will provide leadership, strategic direction, management and coordination of all fundraising and fund development efforts for All Saints Church. Full job description and application information here.   

   

SANTA PAULA: Parish Administrator. St. Paul's Episcopal & Emmanuel Lutheran Church seeks a part-time parish administrator.  Candidate would have strong communications and interpersonal skills; proficiency with computers, especially Word and Publisher; good organization skills; and experience in managing an office environment.  Work hours: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday through Friday.  Contact [email protected].  

 

THOUSAND OAKS: Development Director. St. Patrick's Episcopal Day School seeks a part-time development director to begin August 2014.  Candidate should have fund-raising and grant writing experience. Qualified candidates should possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. School experience is preferable.  Please submit cover letter and resume to: [email protected].

 

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