New to St. James’? Have questions about the Episcopal tradition? Want to be confirmed or receive or just to better acquaint yourself with the community? Join our New Member Class on October 1 and October 15, 10 am – 1 pm.
Here is a more detailed schedule for those classes:
October 1, 10 am – 1 pm, Founders Hall
10-10:50 am: Two Foundational Sacraments: Episcopal Approaches to the Font and Table
(The Rev. Eileen O’Brien)
11-11:50 am: An Introduction to the Book of Common Prayer, and other texts to pray by (Teri Calinao)
12-1 pm: Lunch with fellow St. Jamesians (Topic: How I got here, why I stay)
Book for the day: Being Christian: Bible, Eucharist, Prayer by Rowan Williams
Bonus Extra: The Church Year, St. James’ Style
October 15, 10 am – 1 pm, Founders Hall
10-10:50 am: The History of St. James’
11-11:50 am: Getting Involved in the Work of Social Justice
12-1 pm: Lunch with fellow St. Jamesians (Getting involved with St. James’)
Book for the day: Living into God’s Dream by Catherine Meeks
Bonus Extra: How we make decisions together: Episcopal Polity
Questions? Are you in? Email Rev. Eileen at rector@stjamesaustin.org.
