[Magdalen] Prayer request for Ascension, Chicago

[Catharine Phillips]

Prayers rising, Scott. For patience and an abiding sense of the Spirit in
the midst, for you and for the parish community of Ascension.

On Sun, Mar 15, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com>
wrote:

> The parishioners who are angry about our rector's dismissal of the
> longtime organist and choirmaster and the parish administrator have
> circulated a Constant Contact "open letter" to the rector and bishop
> detailing their opposition to the moves and various aspects of how
> they've been done. I'm not super happy about the changes either but
> can look forward now to our eventual new director of music and the
> good things s/he will be able to do. Most of all, it's not a conflict
> I want to enter into.
>
> Prayer and patience are what I very much believe we need. That'll be
> my response to anyone today at church who wants to talk about this
> stuff. God will be praised.
>
> Still, it's discouraging to see a list of signers to the open
> letter...this contributes to division and isn't necessary IMO. But
> yes, they have a right to express how they feel.
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>



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*Catharine Phillips, MA, MDiv, CADC*


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