The following is Associate Rector Areeta Bridgemohan’s monthly opening message from our weekly e-newsletter the St. Georgian. If you’d like to receive our weekly e-newsletter, sign-up here. Wilder · ness “state of the wild” The Rev. Lisle Garrity, Founder and Creative Director of A Sanctified Art, a collective of artists and ministers seeking to offer […]
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Photos from 2019 Lenten Weekend
For our 2019 Lenten Weekend – Rooted in Wholeness – we welcomed the Rev. Ōshin Jennings. Rev. Jennings is a Soto Zen Buddhist priest, trained psychotherapist, and multi-media artist. He is the first known Deaf Buddhist monk and leads No Barriers Zen, a meditation community based in Washington, DC. The aim of No Barriers Zen […]
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 […]
Micah Noon Lenten Services – 2019
The Micah Ecumenical Ministries partner churches are coordinating a series of Wednesday noon services during Lent. Host parishes will host a lunch following the service. Here is the 2019 schedule: March 13: Shiloh Baptist Church (Old Site), 801 Sophia St., Fredericksburg, VA Preaching: The Rev. Anne Martin, Christ Lutheran March 20: Fredericksburg United Methodist Church, 308 Hanover […]
Lenten Weekend 2019
Rooted in Wholeness: Contemplative Prayer and Mindfulness March 8 – 10, 2019. Featuring the Rev. Ōshin Jennings, leader of No Barriers Zen in Washington, D.C. Online registration is now closed. Please register when you check-in at the door. How do we remove barriers to nurture our inner selves? This year’s Lenten Weekend invites participants to let […]
Ways to Observe Lent at St. George’s
Reveal. Restore. Renew. Lent is a time for hopeful reflection. Taking time to reflect can uncover areas for growth and healing and illuminate a new path forward. During this season, St. George’s offers a number of opportunities for self-reflection and also fellowship with one another. Why not take a look at these many options and […]
Living in Rhythm, Evening Lent Series
Living in Rhythm: a Lenten reflection. During Lent, you are invited to explore what it means to cultivate a “rule of life.” This is about finding a sustainable rhythm of life that includes the things which are most important to the spiritual, physical, and emotional well-being of ourselves and our community. Sign up for a […]