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Feast of Christ the King | Where all are queens and kings
posted on Nov 22, 2020 The Church designates the final Sunday of the Church year as the Feast of Christ the King, a day in which the united rule of Christ over all of the universe is celebrated. In many communities, it is a high feast, with altar guilds preparing white...
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Transition Update | Transition Committee Announced!
posted on Nov 20, 2020 On behalf of the Vestry, it is my great pleasure to announce the members of the Transition Committee that will prepare Saint Michael and All Angels for it's rector search. We have an amazing collection of hearts, minds, and voices who have volun...
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Covid Restrictions Reinstated | November 17, 2020
posted on Nov 17, 2020 Yesterday, the State of California moved Orange County back into the "Purple Tier," the most restrictive of the State's COVID classifications. I'm sorry to say that in order to comply with the State's directive and the guidance of the Bishop of L...
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St. Mike's Adopts a Family for the Holidays
posted on Nov 13, 2020 Deadline - Sunday, December 13 Since its inception, Save Our Selves (SOS) has been linking generous community members with families in need of extra support during the holidays. This is the 51st year of the Share Our Selves annual Adopt A Fami...
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Thanksgiving Day Service 2020
posted on Nov 12, 2020 Thanksgiving Day at 10am we gather together to ask the Lord's blessing. The collect for Thanksgiving Day gives thanks to God the Father for the fruits of the earth in their season and for the labors of those who harvest them. Zoom details will b...
Read MoreTransition Update | Phase 1: What's Next?
posted on Nov 11, 2020 This week we focus our hearts and minds on Phase 1: a Good Goodbye with beloved Michael+. But there's a lot else going on that I want to share with you for peace of mind. Don't be anxious. Saint Michael's has a solid go-forward transition pla...
Read MoreFaith-Filled Generosity
posted on Nov 10, 2020 How do I find greater meaning and purpose in my life? Why is happiness so fleeting and a lasting joy so elusive? Who am I and what am I supposed to do with the rest of my life? These are some of the big questions of life, and many of us beg...
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Tuesday Night at Mike's BCP Series
posted on Nov 9, 2020 Tuesdays at 7:00 pm When the crafters of the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) set out to assemble an accessible guide to prayer and liturgy they were also intentional about putting together a resource that could shape disciples for a lifetime.
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Kerygma Bible Study Series: the Gospel of John
posted on Oct 16, 2020 Sundays at 11:15 am
Last fall St. Michael's offered the 15-week Kerygma Bible Study "Discovering the Bible - The Old Testament." That series proved popular and valuable for many people, so this fall we'll be presenting the Kerygma Bible stud...
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Finance Update
posted on Oct 10, 2020 I want to keep everyone up to date on the the current status of St. Michael's relative to our 2020 budget. Our parish financial circumstances have proven to remain solid during this time of disruption due to COVID-19. While income has been lowe...
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