Tag: Church


04
Dec 2018

Fr Michael Rasicci’s homily for the First Sunday in Advent, 12/02/2018, As we prepare for the anniversary of Christ’s first coming, we are preparing for His Second Coming. Christ is with us now, every day, by virtue of our baptism and the Holy Spirit. Christ promised that, when two or three are gathered in His name, He will be with them. Every Sunday, when we gather to worship, Christ is with us. In addition to being with us and part of us, He is with us in the form of His Body......

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05
Nov 2018

Fr Michael Rasicci’s homily for All Saints Sunday, the 24th Sunday after Pentecost, 11/04/2018.  In the Episcopal Church, we celebrate All Saints on November 1st and on the Sunday closest to November 1st. I have celebrated this service four times this year. I am glad we honor our departed on this date because the reading from this year seem to focus more on death than on honoring the departed. What or who do we honor on this date? We honor Holiness. For a lot of us, if we think about ourselves, we......

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25
Nov 2017

Hi, Everyone, As you know, we hope to launch our Calvary Stewardship Campaign for 2018 on Sunday, December 3, 2017. Before we started the campaign, the vestry wanted to hear from the congregation your responses to three questions about Calvary Parish. (See the homily that dealt with that on 11/22/2017.) I’ve compiled the responses and used those to create the PowerPoint and .pdf document attached to this post. I’ll convert these into a Stewardship Video after I’ve received some feedback on the PowerPoint/.pdf document. This will give you a preview.  You can......

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