[Magdalen] The playoff grid for Lenten Madness

James Oppenheimer-Crawford oppenheimerjw at gmail.com
Fri Feb 5 04:58:28 UTC 2016


I actually am looking forward to the banter as the saints face off and duke
it out. Uh, so to speak....

James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy

On Thu, Feb 4, 2016 at 4:49 AM, Grace Cangialosi <gracecan at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you have the booklet with all the bios--the Saintly Scorecard--there is
> also a foldout bracket in the back.
>
> > On Feb 4, 2016, at 4:19 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I was glad (with apologies to Mr. Parry) to learn this as well. I have a
> > print-out of the bracket in my office.
> >
> > James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> > *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
> > except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
> >
> >> On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Ann Markle <ann.markle at aya.yale.edu>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Scott Gunn says there is also a free bracket that can be downloaded and
> >> printed.
> >>
> >> Ann
> >>
> >> The Rev. Ann Markle
> >> ann.markle at aya.yale.edu
> >> On Feb 1, 2016 1:45 PM, "James Oppenheimer-Crawford" <
> >> oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> They have picked some very impressive candidates for the Lenten Madness
> >>> playoffs this year.  I found several favorites.
> >>>
> >>> Get your very own Saintly Scorecard for a paltry $3 at
> >>> www.forwardmovement.org
> >>>
> >>> Subscribe to Lenten Madness and be prepared to learn some marvelous
> stuff
> >>> about some saints, some familiar (Joseph) and some, uh, not so familiar
> >>> (and high time I learn about them if they are chosen by Forward
> Movement
> >> as
> >>> part of the 32 contendahs.
> >>>
> >>> I look forward to the bloggers who will talk about the various
> candidates
> >>> as they come up, such as Elmo, Roch, Meister Eckhardt, Christina
> >> Rossetti,
> >>> Lawrence ("turn me over"), Drogo, Athanasius, and many more.
> >>>
> >>> Previous winners are such diverse folks as Brigid, arguably the oldest
> >>> saint ever, and Frances Perkins, good Episcopalian lady and a female
> >> (gasp)
> >>> member of the President's Cabinet back in the dark days of WW II.
> >>>
> >>> If you wish to, you can get the discussions of the saints on facebook.
> >>>
> >>> If you prefer email, you can subscribe to the Church of the Good
> Shepherd
> >>> and then ask for the email feed for Lenten Madness (they are nice
> enough
> >> to
> >>> give that option. For those who do not care for the facebook confusion
> >> (of
> >>> which I am becoming one), it's an intriguing option where you just get
> >> the
> >>> email you want and that's it.
> >>>
> >>> http://www.episcopalcogs.com/About%20Us/subscribe-to-email-list.html
> >>>
> >>> I think LM has a presence on twitter, but I do not use that, so I can't
> >>> comment.
> >>>
> >>> James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
> >>> *“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not
> preserved,
> >>> except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
> >>
>


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