Bishop candidates arrive in diocese; start walkabout series
The six candidates for the 10th bishop of Atlanta today begin their tour of the diocese with a visit to Mikell Camp and Conference Center in Toccoa, where they will have lunch before heading to Gainesville this afternoon for their first "walkabout" gathering from 6 to 9:30 p.m.
For information on the five walkabout gatherings -- continuing Tuesday in Atlanta, Wednesday in Macon, Thursday in Roswell, and Friday in Rome -- click here.
For more information on each candidate, including newly posted video introductions from each one, click here.
Tuesday's gathering at St. Luke's, Atlanta, will be posted when available for viewing online.
This Week At Epiphany
The Staff is away on Retreat Tuesdsay, May 15 - Thursday May 17. For pastoral emergencies, contact The Rev. Barbara Ryder at 404.373.9472.
Lovingkindness Practice Group meets on Wednesday nights 6:30 p.m. in Room 201, to discuss Buddhist teachings on lovingkindness and to meditate. All are invited.
5/17-20—Peachtree Pine Homeless Men's Ministry: Please volunteer to help feed 500 men once a month. No experience necessary, just kind hearts and willing hands to give to those less fortunate. Contact: Dot Romo.
5/19—Join our refugee family for a fun time at the zoo! We are looking for drivers for Saturday to take our refugee family to the zoo. They have never been to one so it will be an exciting trip. We also need passes or contributions for their tickets. On a side note one of our refugees has obtained his license and is looking for a car for under $1000. If you have a car in good working order please let me know. Contact: Bev Lorenzo 770.522.8203
This Sunday
5/20 - The Parish Picnic will take place Sunday on the lawn at 10:30 a.m. So save the date. Tickets for the grill are on sale Sundays. Sign up here or in the Crossing Hall to bring a side dish or dessert and remember to bring your lawn chairs! Note-there will just be one service at 10:30 a.m. that day, so join us outdoors.
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