Monthly Archives: March 2008

Meet Fr. Travis Yelton, Chaplain, Captain U.S. Air Force

Father Travis C. Yelton was born in Raleigh, North Carolina on 22 May 1970. He graduated from Independence High School in Charlotte, North Carolina where he was on the Junior Varsity Baseball and Cross Country Teams. He attended North Carolina State University and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology with a minor in Physical […]

50,000 hits!

Over the weekend, CECHome.com reached the milestone of 50,000 hits since the relaunch in January. Thanks to all you for making this site a success.
As a new feature of CECHome, we will be highlighting various ministries within the Charismatic Episcopal Church. This first was posted on Saturday about Sparrow House Maternity Home. As part […]

Meet Sparrow House Maternity Home

Sparrow House provides temporary residential care to the unmarried, pregnant girls, or young women who face important decisions for life. This is best done in a secure, loving, and accepting Christian home-like family environment. The home is available to those who are sincerely interested in the program, and open to the benefits it can provide. […]

Easter… Spring of Life in Manila

“When one thinks of Easter as the ‘Spring of Life,’ we realize the potential of God’s plan and provision for mankind as a special seed, planted and ready to burst through the soil and become the expression of life. We can now flourish into the variety of creature and brilliance of color given to us […]

Diocese of Florida Announces Appointments

The Bishops council of the Diocese of Florida met prior to the Lenten Retreat at St Leo, Florida. Bishop David Simpson announced the appointment of several Diocesan positions. Fr. David Paysinger is Archdeacon of the Diocese, Fr. Drew Wales is the Cannon Missioner for Central Florida, Fr. John Bower – Communications Officer, Deacon Colin Morris […]

Holy Saturday Liturgy for the Unborn

Christ the King CEC, New Paltz, NY
Holy Saturday is one of the most reflective days of Holy Week, if not of the entire Christian calendar. It is on Holy Saturday that we remember Jesus, as his body lay in the tomb. We are also reminded in the Apostle’s Creed that He descended into Hell. It […]

Military Chaplaincy On the Forefront of Suicide Intervention

Father Jonathan Landon, a US Army chaplain, recently completed a five-day course to become qualified as a trainer for the Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) program. As the Brigade Chaplain for the US Army 2d Recruiting Brigade, Chaplain (Major) Landon shares responsibility with the other chaplains and chaplain assistants of the US Army Recruiting […]

New Archdeacon and Canons Appointed in Mid-South Diocese

Several appointments in the Mid-South Diocese have been recently announced. The Rev’d Canon David Monroe, rector of Church of the Holy Trinity, Smyrna, GA, was
installed as Archdeacon of the Diocese. Monroe formerly served as the Canon Liturgist for the Mid-South Diocese. Father Paul Massey, vicar of Church of the Holy Cross,
Fayetteville, GA, and Curate of […]

2008 Florida Clergy Lenten Retreat

On Thursday morning Bishop David Simpson celebrated the Holy Eucharist, and stated that the focus of the retreat was “Intimacy with God.” Bishop Simpson referred to the verse in Sacred Scripture “Could you not tarry one hour,” which he asked us to consider in our quiet times of meditation. Fr. Drew Wales led the first […]

Daily Office Lectionary Bookmarks for April

Here are the Daily Office Bookmarks for April 2008.

They are formatted to be printed as a double sided 8.5×11 inch document and then cut to size. There are 2 versions of the bookAprk: a regular sized and a large-print edition.

Dcn. Kevin Prager
Christ Jesus Victor CEC
christjesusvictor.com

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Large Print BookAprks

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Archbishop Bates Message for Easter

A People of the Passion and Resurrection

At the very core of Christian theology and spirituality is the mystery of faith – “Christ has died, Christ is Risen, Christ will come again.” These events are not metaphysical or symbolic proclamations, but are historical, factual, and literal. They are the essentials behind the earliest […]

Bishop David Epps Article for Mar 21, 2008

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN WE FORGIVE

What happens when we choose to forgive someone, even if they have not asked our forgiveness nor admitted their fault? This is an important question for someone who has experienced being wronged and is struggling with the concept of forgiving the perpetrator. Here are nine things that happen when we make […]

Good Shepherd CEC featured on local news

At noon on Good Friday, Good Shepard CEC in Chelsea, Alabama did the Stations of the Cross. The event was covered on the CBS 42 evening news broadcast and on their website. One of Good Shepherd’s parishioners, John Mark Green, is a
reporter for the local CBS affiliate and he had been assigned to do a
piece […]

Palm Sunday Procession in Manila

Additional photos in the CEC Photo Album
Annually, the Cathedral of the King in Manila dramatizes events of Holy Week starting from The Triumphal Entry and culminating with the Destruction of the Gates of Hell on Black Saturday. The pictures here were taken during the Palm Sunday Procession which started a few blocks […]

Prayer for unborn on Holy Saturday

Will you be on the Treasure coast of Florida on Holy Saturday?
Church of the Holy Comforter Stuart, will host churches in the area and invites those standing for Life to gather with us as we have a peaceful prayer vigil from 11:00 am to 12:00 noon followed by prayers for the Pre-Born.
Fr. John (Poppajohn) Bower
Flyer […]