Saints & Holidays

The Hard and Holy Work of Talking to Young Children about Death

Sometimes in our work with children, we rub up against the edges of what Jerome Berryman called “existential limits." He named …

Every third Monday in January, around his birthday (January 15), we commemorate the life and work of a vital leader in the Civil …

The Feast of All Saints takes place on November 1. Because this day calls Christians to remember and celebrate all members of the …

The Feast of All Saints on November 1 is a day to celebrate God’s presence in and with the body of Christ, past, present, and …

Many churches and faith communities offer animal blessing ceremonies. A popular date for these events is the Feast of St. Francis …

The Juneteenth Diocesan Feast Day and liturgy grew out of a Diocese of California Resolution passed in 2021. The resolution …

Editor's note: This article was originally published as "Blessing of the Animals: How to invite your neighborhood into more!" by …

Many churches offer a Blessing of the Animals in honor of the Feast of St. Francis, on or near October 4th. We bless our pets …

It is a cool November morning just before Thanksgiving. With each gust of wind, a new bunch of leaves swirls down towards the …

Thanksgiving Day has been celebrated in the United States since 1789 and as a federal holiday since 1885. The Episcopal Church …