Weekend Of Sound And Spirit At St. Paul's Episcopal

Thursday, January 17, 2013

St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 805 West 7th St. will host an Outreach Fair on Sunday, that will spotlight the parish's Outreach Ministries and the agencies and programs with which it partners.

"Sound and Spirit: The State of Music in the Episcopal Church" and "The Apostle Paul: Sinner and Saint" will be the features for a weekend at the church with organist Bruce Neswick and New Testament scholar Paul Holloway. Dr. Holloway of the School of Theology of The University of the South at Sewanee will teach and preach Friday evening, Saturday morning and Sunday. Coupled with this event is the weekend of church music featuring Bruce Neswick, who is on the faculty of Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. He has been director of music at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City and has served as canon for music at the Cathedral of St. Philip in Atlanta.

On Friday, Jan. 25, there will be dinner with a keynote address by Dr Holloway at 6:15 p.m. The cost is $15. An organ recital by Mr. Neswick will be at 8 p.m. Adults will be $10 and students $5.

On Saturday, Jan. 26, at 10 a.m., the Sewanee Chapter of the Society of the Companions of the Holy Cross will host a meeting at St. Paul's. The  SCHC is composed of over eight hundred women of the Anglican Communion in over 31 chapters worldwide. The speaker wil be Susan Butler of Brookline, Mass., who is the national Companion-in-Charge. Lunch will be served. If you plan to attend, contact Isabel McGraw at imcgraw@comcast.net or BBVaughn at Vaughn67@gmail.com


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