Diversity and Inclusivity Group is hosting a Book Drive
Being exposed to and reading stories about other people's lives can impact our own life by helping us better understand our world. Books can help us know people who are different than us.
Kids also need to see people who look like them and who face challenges, overcome obstacles and make a difference in the world. It's validating for kids to meet a character in a story who has hair that resembles theirs or wears glasses just like they do.
For these reasons and others, Parents for Diversity and Inclusivity: United for Change are hosting the,
“Diversity is Inspiring” Book Drive. read more…
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Promoting Awareness for Missing Indigenous Women and Girls - Saturday, May 1st
May 5th is a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls…
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Prayer and Presence
Tuesday, May 25th from 4pm to 6:30pm
Join us for an ecumenical prayer service on the anniversary of the death of George Floyd. The service will take place on the front steps of St. Benedict Church…
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Pathways Toward Peace ~ Continuing the Conversations
Racism, discrimination, white privilege …What does diversity in the St. Ben's community mean to you? It is a complicated conversation but one that is the starting point to contributing to change in our world. We want to come together in a safe place and have honest and open discussions about our own relationship with race and racism…
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Pathways Toward Peace ~ Continuing the Conversations
Racism, discrimination, white privilege …What does diversity in the St. Ben's community mean to you? It is a complicated conversation but one that is the starting point to contributing to change in our world. We want to come together in a safe place and have honest and open discussions about our own relationship with race and racism…
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Introduction to Orthodox Church Music
Wednesday, April 14th at 7:30pm
Because our choirs and ensembles are unable to meet in person, we will host virtual enrichment sessions via Zoom. Each session will cover a topic related to church music. All parishioners and friends of the parish are invited to attend. This week’s topic is music of the Orthodox Church…
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Pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet Online
In a series of revelations to St. Maria Faustina Kowalska in the 1930s, our Lord called for a special feast day to be celebrated on the Sunday after Easter…
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