[Magdalen] Please pray for Ascension, Chicago

[Jon Egger]

I'm glad the day went well, Scott.  I took the pleasure of googling your
organist's name.  Yikes!  He's like THE organist in Chicago, and I'm
speechless.  No words.  The man sounds like a treasure!

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Grace & peace,
jon


On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 1:05 PM, L Ronkainen <houstonklr at gmail.com> wrote:
> > good news all around Scott!
>
> I'm getting voice mails from a parishioner who regularly corners me at
> coffee hour (which is why I often don't go in there) to gossip at me
> ad nauseam about this or that. Occasionally a kind soul will come over
> and call me away for a fake reason to get me out of the gossip zone.
> Anyway, he apparently wants to gossip at me over the phone about "what
> Cobb just pulled," and I refuse to participate. I'm on vacation,
> too...another reason to stay out of the fray.
>
> I chatted only with a vestry member and his partner before Mass, and
> they're really of the same mind with me: this is a hard but
> understandable action on the rector's part. And they agreed heartily
> that times like this are why you don't hire parishioners to be
> employees too. The vestry will meet this coming Wednesday, and then
> there's the annual parish meeting next Sunday. The annual meeting is
> where it's most likely someone would get up and complain, and they
> have the right to. But better to meet with the rector to discuss it,
> really.
>
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>