Posted on November 28, 2011 by admin
Thursday, December 1, 6:45 pm Join us at this monthly meeting of the Book of the Month club to discuss A Month in the Country, by J.L. Carr. The meeting, after the 6:00 pm Holy Eucharist, follows Tom Birkin, a World War I veteran employed to uncover a medieval mural in a village church in [...]
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Posted on November 10, 2011 by admin
Editor’s Note: This week, Carol Francescani, a longtime parishioner at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, reports on a poignant sermon by an Anglican priest of South Africa, and his fight against apartheid. Father Michael Lapsley, an Anglican priest of South Africa, knows about sacrifice. He was permanently maimed because of his stand against [...]
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Posted on November 9, 2011 by admin
St. Ann’s attracted a creatively clad crowd to hear Gregory Eaton’s haunting Halloween-themed organ music and to parade their costumes on “the black cat walk.” The judges had a difficult time choosing winners from the assorted bat-kids, strawberry babies, sorcerers, pirates, and festooned creatures. Prizes were donated by local Montague Street merchants, including Armando’s Restaurant, [...]
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Posted on October 27, 2011 by admin
St. Ann’s Church welcomes as our guest preacher Father Michael Lapsley of the Institute for the Healing of Memories on Sunday 10/30/2011 at 11:00 am. I want to share with you my decision to accept a last minute request to offer the pulpit at St. Ann’s to the Rev. Michael Lapsley this Sunday. I believe [...]
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Posted on October 17, 2011 by admin
Thursday, November 3, 6:45 pm Join us at this meeting of our new monthly book group, St. Ann’s Book of the Month Club, which takes place immediately after the 6:00 pm. Eucharist. We will discuss The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy, by Raj Patel.
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Posted on October 5, 2011 by admin
Spooky, Eerie, Scary Pipes, a Halloween Concert Plus Black Cat Walk Costume Competition Sunday, October 30, 2011, at 7:00 pm Spooky, Eerie, Scary Pipes, a Halloween Concert is this year’s haunting Halloween event at St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church. The program will feature scary, Halloween-themed music played by St. Ann’s Undead Organist, Gregory [...]
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Posted on October 4, 2011 by admin
Sunday, October 16, 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm St. Ann’s Church, a national landmark building, will join over 300 other historic city sites in welcoming visitors during the annual Openhousenewyork Weekend. The public will have free access to sites that exemplify New York City’s diverse architectural, design, engineering, and cultural heritage. Many of the sites [...]
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Posted on October 3, 2011 by admin
On September 11, 2011, St. Ann’s hosted “SANCTUARY STILL: Brooklyn Reflects on a Decade since 9/11″, a community event to honor the spirit of Brooklyn and its perspective on our nation’s loss, recovery, and renewal. Brooklyn Heights, across the East River from the site of the tragedy, received throngs of people who fled on the [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2011 by admin
On St.Francis Day, Sunday, October 2, 2011, St. Ann’s invited community families to join in the Blessing of the Animals held in the church’s north garden. Many came and presented their family pets and favorite stuffed animals, which were blessed by Father John and Mother Nell. People also offered the names of beloved deceased pets, [...]
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Posted on September 18, 2011 by admin
Sunday, September 25, 2011 at 7:00 p.m March, Dance & Symphony: Music for Organ Gregory Eaton on the Landmark E.M. Skinner Organ $25.00. Students/Seniors $20.00. Proceeds benefit the Organ Restoration Project Reception to follow. Program to Include: Crown Imperial March – William Walton Prelude on an Old Air – Amy Beach Retrospection – Helen Searles [...]
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