The Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston kicked off its 100th anniversary year on Feb. 11 with a first-ever event that was partly a birthday party and partly a well-organized free-for-all of fun activities to help people of all ages learn about cathedrals and what they do.
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Routinely, at diocesan budget committee meetings and hearings, the question gets asked: Why is it diocesan policy that clergy and lay church employees receive full payment of their health insurance premium as a compensation benefit when this is not the norm in many other professions,…
Elianna with Bishop Barbara C. Harris. Some BCH magic may have rubbed off on her—Elianna went on to win the day’s scavenger hunt.
PHOTO: Tracy J. Sukraw
"Justice" and "Courage" art panels by Jason Cruz (standing, left) form a triptych with Bishop…
Bishop M. Thomas Shaw, SSJE joined a group of students from Boston College and Northeastern
Massachusetts student travelers with the Rev. Philbert Kalisa and staff members at REACH Rwanda
University and their…
Bishop M. Thomas Shaw, SSJE ordained two new priests and a transitional deacon at
the Cathedral Church of St. Paul in Boston on Jan. 14. Pictured, from left with Shaw, are the Rev. Kiel Walter Mitchell, transitional deacon sponsored by Trinity…
The Leadership Development Initiative (LDI) in the Diocese of Massachusetts is preparing to launch its third year of training lay leaders in local justice leadership skills. LDI had 50 participants representing 10 different churches and groups at its December training. The kick-off…
St. Stephen's Church in Boston celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by gathering about 120
Sophia, from St. Stephen's, and the Rev. George Chapman of Brookline get to work together at the school service day.
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The already island-famous lobster rolls served at Grace Church in Vineyard Haven have received yet another accolade. Grace Church will be one of 150 destinations in the U.S. and Canada featured in the New York Times publication "36 Hours: 150 Weekends in the USA & Canada," the Rev. Rob…
The Centre Street Food Pantry at Trinity Church in Newton Centre, launched with support from
congregations in the Charles River Deanery, marks its first anniversary this month. "The Eagle," the newsletter of St. John's Church in Newtonville,…