All Souls runs on prayer
When I lived in the Boston area, Dunkin’ Donuts was ubiquitous. We have a fair number of those around here, so we are probably familiar with their slogan “America runs on Dunkin’.” Instead of caffeine and sugar, I’d like to think that “All Souls runs on Prayer.” Prayer is one of our diocese’s core values. […]
2026 Vestry Nominees
Jason Long Sara Zimmerman Sarah Gordon
A Conversation with Collins Mugele
shared by Fr Rob Lewis Members of All Souls have been supporting and visiting students at Kinyago Dandora School (KDS) in Kenya, since its inception in 1985. The school, located in the Dandora slum area of Nairobi City, “lifts up children and their families from a place of hopelessness to personal achievement through the catalyst […]
2025 Vestry Nominees
Adam Marshall and his wife, Heather, have been a part of the Anglican Communion spanning 3 continents over their entire married life. Adam is an anthropologist and civil engineer who happens to also have a seminary degree. He grew up in the Appalachian Mountains of north Georgia and somehow became intrigued by urban life — […]
The Doxology in Season
a liturgical note from the Music Committee At All Souls, we sing the Doxology during the presentation of offerings as a response to the generosity of the parish and the provision of God. Since offerings are presented during all eucharistic services, this is a standard part of most All Souls services throughout the church year. […]
Regular Variety
a liturgical note from Fr James Grab your calendars, we are in a busy festive period! One of the things I love about traditional Christian worship is the opportunity to experience variety within regularity. There is much about our Sunday worship that is the same every week, but there is also much that changes with […]
Eastertide Art
our 2024 Paschal candle, by Cristy Marchis “The earth was formless and empty, and darkness covered the deep waters. And the Spirit of God was hovering over the surface of the waters.” (Genesis 1:2) Water is the substance of life. Rivers of life have been flowing across our planet and through our bodies since the spirit […]
2024 Vestry Nominees
Adam Wood is a life-long Anglican, and has attended All Souls since 2012, when he took a job teaching philosophy at Wheaton College. Sometimes he preaches, but more often holds babies in the Nursery. He’s married to Caris, and their children are Gus, Cate, Abe and Sophie. He likes cultivating vegetables and native plants, wandering […]
Seasonal Liturgical Changes
a liturgical note from Fr James and the Music Committee The guidelines for worship in the Anglican tradition call for variation within a structure of regularity. Some of these variations are weekly (e.g., readings or collect), some variations are annual (e.g., the church calendar), and some variations are seasonal (e.g., colors). With this first Sunday […]
The True Story of Santa Claus
a blog post from Seasons for Souls The true story of Santa Claus begins with Nicholas, born to a wealthy family during the third century in Asia Minor, then Greece, now Turkey. When a person lived as long ago as St. Nicholas, it is sometimes difficult to separate fact from legend. His parents, who raised […]
