Register today to join us for our fall retreat at Shrine Mont. Join us October 11 – 13 as we gather for fellowship, fun, and friendship. Shrine Mont is located in beautiful Orkney Springs, a community in western Shenandoah County, Virginia. It is a conference and retreat center owned by the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia. Additionally, […]
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St. George’s 2019 Parish Retreat: Speak to the Earth and It Will Teach You REGISTER NOW October 11 – 13, 2019 Shrine Mont is a place where people are more important than things; where prayer and reflection, rest and recreation are more important than appointments and tasks. Shrine Mont is where we connect as […]
Parish Clean Up Day – 2019
Thank you to everyone who helped spruce up our parish for Spring! Our crew of cleaning volunteers, scrubbed, dusted, and weeded. There was also time for morning prayer and reflection. A special thank you to Earl Baughman for capturing the spirit of the morning with the pictures below.
Visit from Bishop Goff and Confirmations
On Sunday, March 24, we welcomed the Rt. Rev. Susan E. Goff. Bishop Goff preached at the 7:45 am, 9 am, and 11:15 am services. She also led a discussion at our morning Adult Forum. Additionally, she presided over confirmations, receptions, and reaffirmations at our 11:15 am service. Overall, we had 26 confirmations, receptions, and […]
Photos from Mardi Gras / Shrove Tuesday 2019
What a party! Thank you to everyone who helped plan, set up, decorate, cook, clean up, and entertain for our Mardi Gras celebration on Shrove Tuesday.
Lent 2019 – Group and Individual Practices
A Time for Reflection and Renewal. Lent is a 40-day season prior to Easter during which we are invited to restoration and returning to God through special practices of devotion, prayer, scripture study, and gentle self-examination and self-discipline. Here is a list of a wide variety of ways to explore Lent through personal and group […]
Reflecting on 2018
At the adult forum on Sunday, February 3, 2019 we took a moment to reflect on a busy 2018 and plan for 2019. Our Rector, The Rev. Joe Hensley, presented our new logo. The quatrefoil image appears throughout our building architecture. The four circles are reminiscent of the Four Gospels. The intersecting lines remind us […]
Shrove Tuesday Mardi Gras Celebration
March 5, 2019 Sydnor Hall Two seatings: 5:45 pm and 7 pm Live Jazz Jambalaya and Red Beans & Rice King Cake and Pancakes Join us for this annual celebration before Ash Wednesday, our “last fling,” before the prayerful fasting and abstinence of Lent. Come and celebrate! Let our feasting anticipate our fasting and remind […]