[Magdalen] Epiphany

[Grace Cangialosi]

Hey, Jay!
I'd forgotten your church was the one in New Market! Let's meet for church or lunch after church one Sunday! It's only a bit more than an hour from here.

> On Jan 5, 2015, at 11:44 AM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> The Lutherans of New Market, VA will celebrate Epiphany next Sunday. I'm
> finding this church kind of like a snakebelly-ish Episcopal church, maybe a
> tad higher than that....we *did* have a Gospel procession on Christmas Eve,
> which surprised the heck out of me.
> 
> I read for the first time yesterday and was given kudos by the pastor and
> many in the congregation. Didn't do anything different from what I have
> always done so I just told them I was trained by the Episcopalians ;-> The
> second reading was pretty awful, though, one of Paul's run-ons that was
> obviously dictated. I always picture his poor beleaguered secretary saying,
> "Hold it there, Paul, you're going too fast! I didn't get all that! Let me
> catch up!"
> 
> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Eleanor Braun <eleanor.braun at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> We also have Eucharist on Jan 6.
>> 
>> Plus a potluck dinner.
>> 
>> Eleanor
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>>>> On Jan 5, 2015, at 10:44 AM, flyingfish224--- via Magdalen <
>>> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Ann, my parish celebrates Epiphany on the day
>>> 
>>> Renee
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
>>>> On Jan 5, 2015, at 10:32 AM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> In the US Episcopal Church we celebrate our holidays (even the
>> non-moveable
>>>> ones like Epiphany) on the Sunday after the feast.  Not Xmas and
>> Easter, of
>>>> course.  Glad your celebration was fine, Ian.
>>>> 
>>>> Ann
>>>> 
>>>> The Rev. Ann Markle
>>>> Buffalo, NY
>>>> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
>>>> blog:  www.onewildandpreciouslife.typepad.com
>>>> 
>>>> On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:10 AM, Ian Gomersall <ian.gomersall at gmail.com
>>> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> We had a lovely Epiphany yesterday - we keep it on the Sunday and find
>> that
>>>>> works, as several people travel in or have hard working jobs making
>> weekday
>>>>> festivals difficult.
>>>>> 
>>>>> It also means we are more integrated in the congregation for a major
>> feast
>>>>> day - children can come easily.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Our evening activity included smoking bishop:
>>>>> Have a look at:
>> http://stchrysostoms.wordpress.com/2015/01/05/smoking-bishop-at-epiphany/
>>>>> 
>>>>> *Ian Gomersall*
>>