Moments of joy, humor, fellowship and outreach as we gather in the name of Christ at Church of the Epiphany
The Church of the Epiphany is so proud to announce, The Rev. Anne Zobel as our new shepherd, and we are beyond pleased. Anne was ordained in a beautiful service held on Dec. 17th at Epiphany with our bishop The Right Reverend Susan B. Haynes presiding, Canon: The Reverend Dr. Carla McCook, Deacon: The Reverend … [Read more…]
The Christmas Eve service will be at 11 p.m. It will include a brief “Carol Sing” to allow us to enjoy a few verses of our favorite Christmas music. The service is Holy Eucharist. The celebrant will be the Rev. Peg Buelow and the organist is Scott Foxwell. Following the service we will have complimentary … [Read more…]
Dear People of Epiphany, Since January 2014, it has been my pleasure to serve God with you and Richard. I appreciate your hospitality, support, and kindness as you’ve helped me to fulfill God’s calling to be both a grandmother and a priest. As many of you realize, while my daughter and son-in-law worked full time, … [Read more…]
At 6 PM on Jan. 6, 2023, our belated Centennial Celebration began. The Rt. Rev. Susan B. Haynes was the celebrant for the Holy Eucharist Service. She gave the sermon as well. Thanks to the Fernandez family for the acolytes, John Greene Jr. for Lector, Kathy Moore for Usher, Music director Joe Richie, tuba player … [Read more…]
In the second of our four weekly Lenten Programs, Rev. Julia Ashby and Rev. Richard Bridgford present: “Knowing God – Richard’s Journey With God”
In the first of our four weekly Lenten Programs, Rev. Julia Ashby and Rev. Richard Bridgford present: “Myself as Creation”
Rev. Richard Bridgford and Rev. Julia Ashby reflect on being thankful during this holiday season.
A short video from Rev. Richard Bridgford on the COVID Guidelines update from the Bishop. To check the “Positivity Rate” as described in the video, simply visit: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/coronavirus/covid-19-in-virginia-testing/ and then select “Norfolk” from the “Health District” drop-down menu.
Good morning folks. We’ve had some movement in our regathering efforts and I want to share that with you today so that we’re all on the same track. Several of you have come to me recently and reminded me that it’s been six months at Epiphany since we’ve offered the sacraments. And if you come from … [Read more…]
Yesterday afternoon I received an email from Bishop Haynes notifying me that she was approving Epiphany’s Regathering Plan. I am aware that some of you want to regather immediately, and others are saying it is too early. Julia and I have discussed our options. We both feel that the numbers in our area are too high, and … [Read more…]