April 12, 2017

Vicar’s Notes: Making our Way through Holy Week: This Thursday we observe Maundy Thursday. Etymologically, “Maundy” comes from the Latin word Mandatum (itself from the verb Mandare), which is translated “commandment.” In the context of Holy Week it refers to the commandment Jesus gave to his disciples while washing their feet: “A new command I…

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April 6, 2017

Bill and Chelo Steagall, parents of the Rev. Patricia Steagall, Vicar at St. Catherine’s Church in Nehalem and Manzanita, died peacefully in Portland OR within a scant two weeks of each other after 55+ years of marriage. Bill and Chelo were members of St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church in Portland. A Memorial Service will…

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March 30, 2017

Holy Week Services: April 13 Maundy Thursday service:  5 PM April 14 Good Friday service:  Noon April 15 Saturday:  Church cleanup for Easter Sunday April 16 EASTER:  No 8 AM service, principal service at 9:30 Labyrinth Committee Update Following the Labyrinth presentation of 2/26, the committee reflected on feedback, ideas and suggestions. Here are some highlights:…

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