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NEWS FOR THE WEEK OF May 13, 2015
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Cathedral Domain Summer Camps are Coming |
L ast week, several priests and deacons throughout the diocese gathered in Prestonsburg and Hazard for days of service and relationship building. On Monday evening, the people of St. James, Prestonsburg shared a meal and stories of the blessings and challenges of life and ministry in Floyd County. On Tuesday, clergy served at St. James' Food Pantry, assisted at The David School (an alternative school in David, Ky), assisted in the St. James' Thrift Store, conversed with students at Big Sandy Community and Technical College regarding realities of being students in rural Kentucky, and another group served at the Hazard Community Ministries shelter and food pantry. On Tuesday evening, all gathered at St. Mark's, Hazard and toured the parish and heard from parishioners about the hospitality St. Mark's provides to those who are struggling with narcotics addiction and support of their families with the Narcotics Anonymous and Nar-Anon (for family support) hosting that occurs there and following, St. Mark's parishioners joined clergy for dinner in Hazard. On Wednesday, clergy got to view and experience how the landscape of Eastern Kentucky has been affected by Mountaintop Removal.
Click here to read what Mother TJ Azar wrote about her experience in serving at The David School
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Cathedral Domain Summer Camps are Coming |
Summer Camps at the Cathedral Domain are open to children and youth who have completed first grade through high school graduation. Cost for a week of camp is $445 and mini-camp is $225. All session fees increase if you register within two weeks of the camp session so REGISTER EARLY! For Senior Conference, register by May 30 to avoid a price increase. Scholarships are available. Register and pay online and HAVE A GREAT TIME AT CAMP!! |
Good Shepherd calls Jon Johnson as Director of Music |
Jon Johnson, Associate Organist and Choirmaster at Christ Cathedral in Nashville, TN, will be joining Good Shepherd, Lexington, as Director of Music. Jon's first Sunday will be June 28th.
Jon was chosen out of a field of 58 applicants. The Good Shepherd Search Committee was ably led by Lee Jenkins. Fellow members were Paul Kowalski, Sarah Charles Wright, Reba Roberts, Ben Wilson, and Kathy Gross. Schuyler Robinson served as an informal consultant. Schuyler has also served as the Interim Musician at Good Shepherd since John Linker's relocation to New Zealand.
Click here to read Jon Johnson's biograhy |
Prepare-Enrich Training Workshop |
A spring date has now been set for a workshop to become a certified facilitator of the Prepare-Enrich Marriage Inventory to use with couples before marriage and with married couples. The workshop is for clergy, graduate students, professionals and paraprofessionals. It will be held at Central Christian Church, 209 E. Short St., Lexington, KY on May 21 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. The workshop is open to all faiths and denominations. Pre-registration is on the Prepare-Enrich.com website. Ray Holdren, who has used the inventory with over 500 couples and trained under the developer, will lead the workshop. More information about the inventory is on their website.
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Gallery Hop: SCAPA Student Art Exhibit
Christ Church Cathedral, 166 Market Street, Lexington, May 15
Meeting a Modern Day Exorcist
St. Andrew's, Fort Thomas, May 20
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Diocese of Lexington ECW Women's Weekend
The Cathedral Domain, May 15-May 17
Trinity Covington Evensong Features Bach's Ascension Oratorio
Trinity Episcopal Church, the corner of Madson Avenue and Forth Street, Covington, May 17
EFM Graduation
Christ Church Cathedral, 166 Market Street, Lexington, May 19
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Mental Health First Aid
Church of the Good Shepherd - Undercroft, June 9-June 11
Young Adult Trip to Wild Goose Festival
Hot Springs, NC, July 9-12
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Volunteers for Reading Camp Needed
June 15-27 |
Reading Camp has begun its search for a new Executive Director. Send cover letter, r�sum� or curriculum vitae, and professional references to The Rev. Marshall Jolly at [email protected]. Reading Camp will accept applications through 5:00 PM Friday, May 15, 2015. Affiliation with The Episcopal Church (or any religious community) is not required.
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St. Matthew's, Louisville is seeking a Director of Ministry to oversee education and small group ministries. Click here for more info. |
Easter 7
Trinity Church, Danville The Rev. Amy Dafler Meaux, Rector
Day of Pentecost
St. Alban's Church, Morehead The Rev. Keila Thomas, Priest-in-Charge
Anniversaries
14 May Jay Pierce D
15 May Jay Pierce P
20 May Philip Linder D
22 May Jeffrey Queen D
| 24 May Arthur Conaway P 25 May Johnnie Ross D 28 May Charles Lawrence P Michael Carlisle D
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