This Week’s Newsletter

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Here is this week’s newsletter:St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 29

This Week’s Newsletter

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Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 28

Life at the other end of the guessing game

Before I took Holy Orders I worked as a foreign correspondent covering, among other places, the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. It was not an entirely comfortable life: the Communists treated all Western journalists as spies, while the Western security services suspected—with good reason in a few cases—that we were Soviet agents or fellow travellers.

. . . → Read More: Life at the other end of the guessing game

This week’s Newsletter

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Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 27

This Week’s Newsletter

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Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 26

Reflections on the meaning of the Fourth of July

The media has recently gleefully reported a shocking lack of patriotism among members of America’s Millennial generation. Actually, the Millennials’ lack of patriotism should in no way come as a shock. Indeed, it is entirely surprising any of them show any degree of patriotism.

Blame for the Millennials’ lack of patriotism lies squarely at the . . . → Read More: Reflections on the meaning of the Fourth of July

Summer Red Cross Blood Drive

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We’re going into the height of the summer season, and, as always, there is a critical need for blood donations. You can save a life with a single pint donation. With an increasing number of people who are ineligible to donate blood, now would be a good time to bring a friend, and get them . . . → Read More: Summer Red Cross Blood Drive

Root around in your yards to beautify the churchyard

The strip of grass along the entrance driveway has been cleared by Scott Taylor and his crew of volunteers. Now we are seeking perennial plants from home gardens to put in that space. Suggestions for plant donations are Stella D’Oro lily or other day lily, dusty miller, corabells, columbine, and any other deer resistant plants. . . . → Read More: Root around in your yards to beautify the churchyard

Why not join us to sit back, relax and have a ball (of wool)?

Are the cares of the world weighing on your shoulders? Do you lay awake all night worrying about the kids, the grandkids, the outcome of the election? Are you swallowing antacid pills by the handfull? Or do you not give a hoot what the neighbors think and you don’t have a worry in the world? . . . → Read More: Why not join us to sit back, relax and have a ball (of wool)?

This Week’s Newsletter

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Here is this week’s newsletter: St Stephen’s News XXVIII No 25