by Fr. John Roop | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog
A Word of Introduction Confession. What images, thoughts, concerns, questions arise when you think about the Rite of Confession? Do you picture a dimly lit church with a confessional booth in which an old man in a black robe leans in and listens intently through a...
by Rob Goebel | Mar 4, 2025 | Blog
Years ago, before I began ordained ministry, I was in my church’s foyer when the first service ended, and people started filing out. To my surprise, a coworker of mine walked out of the sanctuary (Nave). I said, “What are you doing here?” To which...
by Jack King | Jun 8, 2023 | Blog
Yesterday Archbishop Foley Beach informed our province of a critical situation in the ACNA that has developed in recent months. The matter pertains to the integrity of the Provincial Tribunal (ecclesiastical court of the ACNA) examining disciplinary charges against...
by Jack King | May 17, 2023 | Blog
Last Sunday, I opened the sermon speaking about the ways the Christian calendar forms our faith. We see the impact of familiar seasons and services to shape us, like Advent and Lent, Ash Wednesday and the Easter Vigil. But there are other holy days and observances,...
by Rob Goebel | Apr 5, 2023 | Blog
Why It’s Good? Good Friday commemorates the darkest hour in the history of humanity, the death of Jesus Christ. Why, then, do we call it GOOD Friday? Why do we mark this day at all? Why not let it pass and get right to the good stuff on Easter? Christians from...
by Jack King | Feb 14, 2023 | Blog
The bishop is coming! And in the case of our parish, the Archbishop is coming. On Sunday, May 7th, Archbishop Foley Beach will be present at Apostles to preach, celebrate the Eucharist, and offer the sacramental rite of confirmation. As we anticipate Archbishop...
