Posts from August 2015

Happenings at The Claggett Center

The Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry Bishop, Diocese of North Carolina “The Liberation of Love” The Chapman Dialogues: Conversations on Faith, the Claggett Center, and the Episcopal Diocese of Maryland proudly present The Right Reverend Michael B. Curry, bishop of North Carolina, as the keynote speaker and presenter of a three-day retreat designed to inspire,…

An “A is for Africa” Thank You

To the children of St. James’ and families: Thank you so very much for the extraordinary gift of $1,100+ for the children of Matimu Primary School.  Your thoughtfulness and generosity to these children 9,000 miles away is inspiring.  We cannot thank you enough for all that St. James’ has done to help these wonderful children…

Altar Flowers…

The St. James Flower Guild provides plant and floral arrangements each week for the altar. This ministry is able to create arrangements based on the season and availability of local plants and flowers. If you wish to contribute with a donation, a chart is on the bulletin board in the Narthex to sign up and…

Thrift Shop News

Back To School Are you ready yet? We have supplies including backpacks, paper, folders, binders, pencils, pens, rulers, and so much more!!! “Back to School” clothes are a must! We have new and gently used clothing as well as accessories to meet your back to school needs! Check out Saint James Thrift Shop first! See you there!…

St. James’ Episcopal Church Sunday School

Classes meet 9:30-10:15 a.m. in the lower level News about Sunday School It is a joy to report that the Lenten mite box offerings amounted to $552.37, which was matched by our Outreach Committee totaling $1,104.74. This amount was presented to Rick & Mary Anne Smith on July 6th for our A is for Africa outreach project. On their next visit to…