Greetings on All Saints’ Sunday where we celebrated both the saints in our lives and the souls who have gone before us. It was a fantastic day of worship and fellowship. It has been “third summer” this past week, temperatures in the 70s and high humidity but nothing completely out of the ordinary. We had […]
Greeting on the eve of All Hallows’ Eve in Chuckatuck. A nice day to contemplate the cardinal attacking my study window. It appears she sees something that is upsetting to her. Thankfully she hasn’t hurt herself but it is unnerving to have her flutter against the window. We worshipped in the Parish Hall Chapel today […]
Greetings to you as we begin the closing of our liturgical and calendar year. October is drawing to a close and, in typical Southern Virginia fashion, the weather and conditions are all over the spectrum. The leaves are turning and dropping, the chestnuts have almost all fallen, the temperature is all over the thermometer, and […]
Grace and peace to you from the “Rector’s Study” in Chuckatuck. Fall has been coming and going over the past couple weeks. The work on the Sanctuary continues and we hope the exterior work can be accomplished before the weather really turns yucky. We had a lot of fun at the blessing of the animals […]
Greetings from the church yard in Chuckatuck. I am sitting while waiting for the next “customer” at the blessing of the animals/pets. This is my first attempt at a community-wide, drive-by blessing. It is a blessing that the day is sunny and pleasant – just a touch of breeze and middle 60s. It was nice […]