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Pastoral Letter for Trinity Sunday, May 31, 2026 from Bishop LaBelle
This letter was read by Fr. James during our 8am and 10:30am worship on Trinity Sunday, May 31, 2026 according to the instructions of our Episcopal Bishop, The Rt. Rev. Phil LaBelle. It is reprinted here for your convenience. It can also be found at the Diocesan website -https://ecww.org/letter-to-all-congregations-trinity-sunday/Greetings to you in the name of the holy and undivided Trinity, one God.On this day we gather to reflect on that which makes us distinctly Christian in our theology and practice: the belief that God exists in community. That God is in relationship within God’s self. Additionally, we believe that the […]
The Bishop’s Bookshelf:
The Bishop’s Bookshelf // The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Very Short Introduction By Bishop Greg Rickel, Bishop of the Diocese of Olympia This month I would recommend, The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: A Very Short Introduction by Martin Bunton. I am reading this book in preparation for my seventh Holy Land trip which I will be on when you get this review.I have fallen in love with the land and the people and, even though it is one of the most honored and revered places on earth, especially by the three Abrahamic faiths, it is one of the most tense on earth too. As humanity tends to […]