[Magdalen] Eastern USA weather
Christopher Hart
cervus51 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 24 11:43:00 UTC 2016
I heard on the news that the area northwest of Washington DC got the worst
of this storm. That;s pretty much Kate Conant land. Hey Georgia, are you
glad you moved to Oregon?
On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 2:02 AM, Kate Conant <kate.conant at gmail.com> wrote:
> When I last checked at about 1:30 pm, we had 36" (yes, 3') here and then it
> kept snowing until about midnight. I suspect it was close to 40".
>
> Have I mentioned that I share Jay's hatred of snow? My late mother-in-law
> always said "Snow is a 4-letter word" and I agree.
>
> It'll take a week to really dig out.
>
> BTW, I noticed this online:
>
> A MESSAGE FROM BISHOP BRANSFIELD TO THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITY IN WEST
> VIRGINIA:
>
> My Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ:
>
> Because of the heavy snow blanketing much of West Virginia and the region,
> the lay faithful of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston are relieved of
> their obligation to attend Mass this weekend.
>
> Travel conditions vary across the diocese, but in most cases roads remain
> treacherous, and safety must remain our paramount consideration.
>
> I urge you to please check on your neighbors, especially those who are ill,
> at risk or who are elderly. I also ask you to pray individually or as a
> family, remembering all those who are affected so drastically as a result
> of the snow.
>
> Know that you remain in my prayers as we prepare to recover from this
> massive snow storm.
>
> Sincerely yours in Christ,
>
> +Most Reverend Michael J. Bransfield
> Bishop of Wheeling-Charleston
>
>
>
> And from my priest:
>
> My beloved in the Lord and dear friends,
>
> The Divine Liturgy scheduled for Sunday, January 24 has been cancelled due
> to Winter Storm Jonas, the predicted heavy snow and dangerous driving
> conditions.
>
> If possible, please stay home and be safe. God bless.
> In
> His Service
> ,
>
> *Protopresbyter Panagiotis Papanikolaou*
> Presiding Priest
> Dormition of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Church
> 1700 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA 22601
> Tel: 540.667.1416 Fax: 540.667.1990
>
> "What does the Lord require of you, but to do justice, love mercy, and walk
> humbly with your God?"
> Micah 6:8
>
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Christopher Hart
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