[Magdalen] Ashes to Go (was: National TEC policy on Alcohol in the Church)

Marion Thompson marionwhitevale at gmail.com
Thu Feb 5 22:52:04 UTC 2015


How about on Feb 18th instead?

Marion, a pilgrim
On 2/5/2015 5:09 PM, Ann Markle wrote:
> This is the 3rd year our diocese has offered it, but it's my very first
> year.  Can't wait to hit the subway station at 7:30 am Dec. 18 (right
> across the street from our VAMC, incidentally)!
>
> Ann
>
> The Rev. Ann Markle
> Buffalo, NY
> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
> blog:  www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 11:42 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> In a message dated 2/5/2015 11:20:49 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>> gracecan at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> This  year, for the second time, a number of the Episcopal clergy in our
>> area are  participating in "Ashes to Go" in two areas of downtown
>> Charlottesville. The  idea, again, is to go out to where people are and
>> offer them a
>> connection to  the Gospel. Sometimes folks want to stop and talk; sometimes
>> they  don't.>>>
>>
>> A variation of this occurs at the local VAMC where the RC chaplains  stand
>> at the chapel entrance of the Medical Center through the early and late
>> shifts to apply ashes to all comers.  It's a nice gesture.
>>



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