The Advocate Church
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A newold Episcopal mission where tradition, liturgy, reason (and humor) meet compassion, justice and transformation.
Chapel Hill/Carrboro NC
Joined April 2011
Vicar Fischbeck will be retiring November 21. To help say fare thee well, please join us on line or in person at 10:30 that morning. To follow her on Twitter please go to @lisafischbeck
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Meet the next Vicar of the Advocate: The Rev Marion Sprott-Goldson!
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Please join us next Thursday, April 22nd at 8pm EST for the book launch of "Behold What You Are." @lisafischbeck invites us to rediscover the ‘why’ of our worship practices. For the Zoom link, visit https://t.co/7qhYG6UGbH.
#liturgy @VTS_Seminary @DukeDivinity @RegulatorBooks
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One Texas woman is granted permission to vacation in Mexico after engaging in insurrection at the Capitol. Another was deported to Mexico after being a cooperative FBI witness to the massacre in El Paso. There are two systems of justice in America.
usatoday.com
Texas florist Jenny Cudd, who took part in the Capitol riot Jan. 6, asked for permission to travel to Mexico for a work retreat this month.
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So damn tired of living in a country that treats Black grief as a threat and white rage as a sacrament
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Poll chaplain on a peaceful very sunny election day in Durham NC.
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When people can’t be respectful in a conversation, a mute button may be required.
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Holy Eucharist in the pouring rain, safely distanced. #spiritualhunger #churchincovidtimes @ The Episcopal Church of the Advocate
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Online compline. Heaven on earth. Be there. Aloha.
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The Vicarage presents Women of the Cloud, Episode 2: Sojourner Truth. (4.5 minutes).
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The expanded Advocate virtual choir sings The Celtic Alleluia!
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Brings tears to my eyes. every time.
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If I were @nytimes, this would be the quote of day. If I were Times Square, I would run it as a banner: "The COVID-19 pandemic has... forced us to recognize how, similar to climate change, ignoring the science about an emerging crisis can result in suffering on a global scale..."
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Good humor is all about good timing.
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through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Book of Common Prayer, 1928, page 45). 3/3
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give strength and skill to all those who minister to the sick; prosper the means made use of for their cure; and grant that, perceiving how frail and uncertain our life is, we may apply our hearts unto that heavenly wisdom which leadeth to eternal life; 2/3
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For those who pray, here's a prayer written and prayed in the shadow of the 1918 flu pandemic. Gives words for prayer in these days: O Most mighty and merciful God, in this time of grievous sickness, we flee unto thee for succour. Deliver us, we beseech thee, from our peril; 1/2
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The silver lining of this coronavirus event is this reminder.
I can't stop thinking about the ways that public health is loving your neighbor. Getting the flu vaccine, washing your hands well, not sending your kids to school sick (if you can at all help it)is as much about your neighbor as yourself.
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