Kelsey Hutto Ordained to Sacred Order of Priests 
 

FT. MYERS - The Rev. Kelsey Loren Hutto was ordained to the Sacred Order of Priests on Saturday, January 5, 2013.  

 

For more, including a link to a Facebook album of photos, click HERE.  

 

At left, after the ceremony, with Victoria Ortiz.

Last Chance to Register for Missio Conference

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RADENTON - The Missio Conference is Saturday, Jan. 19. The conference is free but registration is required. Register by 5 p.m. Thursday to reserve your lunch by emailing csalyers@episcopalswfl.org. After Thursday, email mmercurio@episcopalswfl.org. We need an accurate head count for lunch Saturday.
 

PARRISH - The Clergy Spouse Association is holding its next planning meeting on Saturday, January 26th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ...»

 

 

PARRISH - For 2013, there are tax items of interest to congregations and parishioners:...»

 

 

PARRISH - A roundup of a few of the books being read in the Diocese this January by parish book clubs. If your book club is not mentioned, please leave a comment below the story and tell the rest of the Diocese what your parish is reading this winter....»

 

 

PARRISH - A few brief news items from around the Diocese of Southwest Florida:...»

 

 

NEW YORK - Episcopal Relief & Development's tenth annual Lenten Meditations booklets are now available in English and Spanish. ...»

 

 

NEW YORK - El décimo cuadernillo anual de Meditaciones para la Cuaresma de la Agencia Episcopal de Alivio y Desarrollo ahora se encuentra disponible en inglés y español. ...»

 

PARRISH - The Diocese of Southwest Florida has received a $10,000 anonymous donation for the 2013 Bishop's Appeal....»

 

Appeal Season Runs to Lent   

 

PARRISH - The Diocese of Southwest Florida has launched its 3rd Annual Bishop's Appeal. Contact the Diocesan Offices if you need more brochures, or have questions about the Appeal. CLICK FOR MORE 

 

ST. PETERSBURG - The service of choral evensong on January 27 at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter will feature the work of David Hogan, an American composer who had a profound effect on music, both secular and sacred, during his short life....»

 

 

ST. PETERSBURG - Two major works by the 20th-century French composer Francis Poulenc will be performed at 5 p.m. Sunday, February 10, at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter. Dwight Thomas, music director and organist, will conduct the St. Petersburg Festival Chorus and Orchestra....»

 

 

ST. PETERSBURG - A 10-week series of twilight concerts will be offered at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter....»

 

 

ST. PETERSBURG - Several members of the congregation at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter will be involved in a program January 21 at Eckerd College to celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....»

 

 

ST. PETERSBURG - David Bryant, professor of religious studies at Eckerd College, will discuss John Updike's Rabbit at Rest at the Cathedral Church of St. Peter in St. Petersburg on Jan. 22 at noon....»

 

Diocesan Newswire

 

LONGBOAT KEY - The 18th Annual Fashion Show, Luncheon and Card Party takes place on Wednesday, February 27th at Sarasota Yacht Club....»

 

 

SUN CITY CENTER - The classic gospel singing group The Lesters are coming to Sun City on Wednesday, January 16, 2013....»

 

 

TAMPA - Nationally renowned recording artist Fran McKendree will lead an evening worship service at St. James House of Prayer, Tampa on Thursday, January 31, 2013 at 6:30 p.m....»

 

 

TAMPA - The mystery of the mask is this year's theme at the 23rd annual Lincoln-Douglass Ball, a formal event honoring the interracial friendship of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and social reformer and writer Frederick Douglass....»


 

BRADENTON - As we embark on a new calendar year our leadership teams are preparing plans for the ministries communities will engage in as we seek to be builders of God's Kingdom. For those who are more accustomed to observing the work of the Church rather than participating in it, this that time when we begin to listen to that inner voice that tells us how God cannot use someone as weak or broken as us for His work....»

 

 

SANIBEL - St. Michael and All Angels has agreed to partner with Habitat for Humanity during the coming year by participating in a house sponsorship totalling $50,000....»

 

 

TAMPA - The January 2013 edition of The Call, the monthly newsletter of St. Andrew's, Tampa, is available online....»

 

 

SARASOTA - The Church of the Redeemer, 222 S. Palm Ave., in downtown Sarasota, will offer an eight-week journey of study through The Acts of the Apostles, beginning Wednesday, January 23....»

 

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Wednesday, Jan. 16
A.D. 2013
Number XXII

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