[Magdalen] Another Bereavement

[Ginga Wilder]

I am so sorry, Christopher.  May your father rest in eternal peace with the
saints in light.  May you be comforted in your grief.

Ginga

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:57 AM, James Oppenheimer-Crawford <
oppenheimerjw at gmail.com> wrote:

> The handbells have an incredible serene beauty to them. I can imagine that
> was a wonderful thing for you at this difficult time.
>
> 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, Mar 16, 2016 at 1:50 AM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
> magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
>
> >
> >
> > In a message dated 3/15/2016 10:33:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > cervus51 at gmail.com writes:
> >
> > did  manage to get to a mass this evening​ which felt like the right
> > thing. Your  prayers are, of course, welcome.>>>>>>
> >
> >
> > May he rest in peace.
> >
> > When my mother died at 98 in 1998 on a Saturday afternoon, I felt
> > the need to head to church, and did so at the cavernous Basilica
> > of Saint Mary nearby.  It so happened that the handbell choir  from
> > the Hennepin Avenue Methodist Church just across the street was
> > ringing the prelude there, plus the Offertory, Communion and
> recessional.
> > The selections were all JS Bach arrangements from his "Wachet Auf"
> > Cantata.
> > It was a real ecumenical melange very appropriate to my mother's
> > mentality,
> > and was a good choice for me.as well.
> >
> >
> > David Strang.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> >
>