March Calendar Notes & Notable Mark Your Calendar!   Market Mass 8:30 - 9am every Wed. Newcomers Class Fri, March 5, 7:30pm-9:30pm and Sat, March 6, 8:30am-5pm Palm Sunday April 4th Services at 7:30, 9 & 11 Wednesday Holy Week Meditation April 7th Spoken: 7:30am at St. Paul's Walking: 7:30pm at St. A's Maundy Thursday April 8th 7:30pm Liturgy at St. Paul's Good Friday Liturgies April 9th Noon and 7:30 p.m. at St. A's The Great Vigil of Easter April 10th 10:30pm at St. A's Easter Sunday April 11th Services at 7:30, 9 and 11.

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March, 2004 - Vol. 35, No. 3 - Archive - Search

St. A's Kitchen Cabinet Convenes
by Donald Lloyd
It is time to address our long neglected and basically unusable kitchen located behind the stage in Pierson Hall … MORE

Commentary on The Heart of Christianity
by Phil Nichols
When most of your close friends are Jewish, God is not "easy to love" if He denies eternal life to those who do not believe in Jesus as the Son of God … MORE

Readings for Lent
by Christa Buswell
Being of a bookish bent, I have always turned to books for sustenance and guidance … MORE

Women's Annual Retreat: Being a Prayerful Woman
by Ann Jaqua
The Retreat is April 23-25 at Mary & Joseph Retreat Center, Palos Verdes Estates … MORE

The Rector's Charge: Annual Parish Meeting 2004
by The Rev. Hartshorn Murphy
The Church Fathers taught that ingratitude is the source of all sin. If we understand sin, not as the violation of rules and laws but as a condition of impaired or broken relationship ñ between ourselves and God and between each other … MORE

So Our Priest Was Canonized??
by The Rev. Hartshorn Murphy
"Be it known to all faithful that in recognition of devoted service to our Lord and the mission of the Church in the Diocese of Los Angeles, the Rev. Hartshorn Murphy is an honorary canon of the Cathedral Center of St Paul" … MORE

Holy Week, Lutherans and Community
by Jim Boline and Hartshorn Murphy
Holy Week, which begins with Passion (or Palm) Sunday and runs through Easter, is the holiest week of the Christian year … MORE

The Annual Men's Retreat: May 21 & 23, 2004
by The Rev. Hartshorn Murphy
The Annual Men's Retreat will be held Friday, May 21 thru Sunday, May 23 at the Mary and Joseph's Retreat Center in Rancho Palos Verdes … MORE

Lenten Series: Meeting Women Mystics
by Judy Peace
This Lent we will be looking at the life and times of three medieval women mystics: Hildegard of Bingen (1109-1179), Julian of Norwich (1342-1420), and Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) … MORE

Ministry Fair
by The Rev. Pat Hendrickson
The Diocese of Los Angeles will be presenting the annual Ministry Fair on Saturday, March 27th. … MORE