[Magdalen] Historic ordinations at Ascension, Chicago

[Ann Markle]

If you're coming through/by Buffalo and need to stop for a meal, let me
know. I know you're a super introvert, but would love to see you!

Ann
The Reverend Ann Markle
Buffalo,  NY
ann.markle at aya.yale.edu

On Sun, Oct 17, 2021, 12:02 PM Scott Knitter <scottknitter at gmail.com> wrote:

> Is that November 14? If so, we'll be in transit to our Benedictine
> community's convocation on Long Island. We're driving rather than endure
> layers of annoyance with air travel.
>
> No plans for my birthday other than working, toward a deadline on Friday
> and other projects to which I've been assigned to ensure no break and
> seamless state of cluster. Also dealing with the anxiety of hosting someone
> for four nights in our place that I don't feel is hospitable unless I leave
> to make space, but of course that's not an acceptable option even though I
> wasn't in on the decision to have the person stay. (It's somewhat
> understood that if I don't get to know or help decide on plans, it's up to
> me whether to participate.) I like the person enough to wish they had a
> better place to stay. He'll arrive while I'm in the final push to the
> deadline, so I'll automatically be the unsociable schmoe back at my desk.
>
> Not a favorite part of the year for me; I'm ambivalent about the
> Convocation as well. Been reading a book (slowly) about self-compassion;
> one element is to be aware of whether you're getting what you need (not
> want, need). Doing that is always in the future and can't happen now.
> Unless I do something radical, which I may, like decamp graciously somehow
> to the solitude of the Hilton Garden Evanston to finish up my project.
>
> On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 7:49 AM Joseph Cirou <romanos at mindspring.com>
> wrote:
>
> > BTW,  Happy Birthday,
> >
> > I had to be reminded that today was the Feast of St. Ignatius of Antioch
> > which I recalled was close to your natal day and the very nalal day of
> our
> > deacon at Christ the Redeemer MIchael Huskey. I haven't heard from MIke
> in
> > several years.  I think they may have moved
> >
> > In any case, enjoy the day! Any special plans?
> >
> > I'd ke to go to Ascesion on Sunday NOvember 18, but I also have tickets
> > for the LYric at 2. I don't think I'll stay for coffee hour because I
> need
> > to get a ride to the Civic OPera House for a 2PM Curtain (that's an hour
> > earlier than I was expecting)
> >
> > Joe
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:
> > Sent: Oct 17, 2021 8:41 AM
> > To:
> > Subject: Re: [Magdalen] Historic ordinations at Ascension, Chicago
> >
> > That were we! :) I don’t like wearing my habit to church as I’m not
> > professed. It’s an item of contention between us sometimes.
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 17, 2021 at 7:00 AM Joseph Cirou wrote:
> >
> > > Good News, Scott
> > >
> > >
> > > Did I see you and your husband in church last week? I watched part of
> the
> > > Ascension LIturgy and I saw a couple one member of which was in
> religious
> > > habit
> > >
> > >
> > > JOe Cirou
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:
> > > Sent: Oct 17, 2021 12:39 AM
> > > To:
> > > Subject: [Magdalen] Historic ordinations at Ascension, Chicago
> > >
> > > Those especially who know the history of our parish will be interested
> in
> > > this video of today's ordinations of the Rev. Meghan Murphy-Gill (of
> our
> > > parish clergy) and the Rev. Jo Ann Jaen Lagman to the sacred priesthood
> > by
> > > the Rt. Rev. Chilton Knudsen, our assisting bishop, in our parish
> church.
> > >
> > > My dear husband served as thurifer, while I could not even watch live
> due
> > > to work demands.
> > >
> > > https://youtu.be/1lKVf_e18bc
> > >
> > > --
> > > Scott R. Knitter
> > > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > --
> > Scott R. Knitter
> > Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> Scott R. Knitter
> Edgewater, Chicago, Illinois USA
>