Oct 27, 2024 |
Anglican Geometry with The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
| The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
Anglican Geometry with The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
Anticipating Ledlie’s retirement in March 2025, the Adult Forum Team has invited him to share his thoughts and reflections. Ledlie asks, “Curious? What would you like me to talk about or share? The sky’s the limit. Please email me – [email protected]”.
Oct 20, 2024 |
Office of Government Relations for the Episcopal Church with Susie Faria
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Office of Government Relations for the Episcopal Church with Susie Faria
Susie Faria, Policy Analyst, will join us from the Office of Government Relations for the Episcopal Church. The Office of Government Relations (OGR) aims to influence policy and legislation on critical issues, highlighting the voices and experiences of Episcopalians and Anglicans globally. All policy positions are based on General Convention and Executive Council resolutions.
Sep 29, 2024 |
Sunday Forum -Anticipating the Election with Judy Woodruff and Al Hunt
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Sunday Forum -Anticipating the Election with Judy Woodruff and Al Hunt
Albert R. Hunt was a political reporter, bureau chief and columnist for the Wall Street Journal. He then was Executive Washington editor for Bloomberg News and a columnist for the International New York Times. Currently he writes a column for U.S. News & World Report and co-hosts a podcast, "Politics WarRoom" with James Carville. Judy Woodruff is a senior correspondent and the former anchor and managing editor of the PBS News Hour. She has covered politics and other news for five decades at NBC, CNN and PBS.
Sep 15, 2024 |
Rector and Wardens' Forum
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Rector and Wardens' Forum
Calling a new rector, major property improvements, a new “Beloved Community Fund”, and a 150th Anniversary Capital Campaign. The Vestry has made decisions and is taking steps to move forward with each of these vital initiatives as we seek to Live God’s Love. Read the letter sent in July LINK. Join the Rector and Wardens for a special forum
St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love.
L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA.ORG
St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love.
L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA.ORG
Jun 02, 2024 |
We Are Home: Becoming American in the 21st Century, An Oral History -Ray Suarez
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We Are Home: Becoming American in the 21st Century, An Oral History -Ray Suarez
St. Columban, broadcaster and historian, Ray Suarez will share from his newest book, We Are Home: Becoming American in the 21st Century: An Oral History. This portrait of our newest citizens is full of their own, compelling voices. It’s a story as old as the country, yet each new wave of arrivals tells that classic story in new and crucially important ways.
St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA.ORG
St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA.ORG
May 26, 2024 |
Belief and Belonging - The Rev. Adelyn Tyler-Williams
| The Rev. Adelyn Tyler-Williams
Belief and Belonging - The Rev. Adelyn Tyler-Williams
As we consider our creedal statements, there may be pieces we believe wholeheartedly and others that confound us. Our forum will be a conversation on ways we are a community of belief and a community of belonging even when we have questions and doubts.
May 12, 2024 |
The False White Gospel - Jim Wallis
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The False White Gospel - Jim Wallis
St. Columban, Director of Georgetown University's Center on Faith and Justice, author, and more, Jim Wallis will speak on his newest book The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy. When we see a civic promotion of fear, hate, and violence for the trajectory of our politics, we need a civic faith of love, healing, and hope to defeat it. Learning to practice a politics of neighbor love will be central to the future of democracy in America.
May 05, 2024 |
Period Poverty Forum - Presented by youth of St. Columba's
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Period Poverty Forum - Presented by youth of St. Columba's
This forum is presented by youth of St. Columba's: Georgia Murphy, Audrey Haile, Elise Drucker, Jayne Massad, and Amelia Hodges. They will discuss period poverty's effect on women in DC, connections with scripture, and reflections from the period product drive in February as well as hopes for the future. Additionally, the forum provides another opportunity to donate period products.
Apr 28, 2024 |
150th Anniversary- Church Tour with John Guenther
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150th Anniversary- Church Tour with John Guenther
Why does the verger carry that stick(virge)? What’s a parclose screen, and what goes on behind it? Come learn some history about our Church Nave and Episcopal traditions. Diane Heath and Barbara Wolanin will also be on hand to talk about the Flentrop organ and stained glass windows.
Apr 21, 2024 |
“Beyond Earth Day”: Eco-Theology in Daily Life and Prayer - The Rev.Kaeley McEvoy
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“Beyond Earth Day”: Eco-Theology in Daily Life and Prayer - The Rev.Kaeley McEvoy
When Jesus gathered with people it was most often outside. Today, we gather in brick buildings removed from the earth’s sanctuary. How do we integrate the earth into our Christian life? Rev. Kaeley McEvoy, program director for Sojourners Fellowship Program and ordained UCC pastor, will present an invitation to connect deeper with the earth as God’s body. By providing an introduction to eco-theology and offering tangible practices for connection, this forum will be an embodied experience of nature’s power to sustain and enrich our spiritual life.
Apr 14, 2024 |
Seabury Center for Aging: Celebrating 100 Years
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Seabury Center for Aging: Celebrating 100 Years
It's a year of anniversaries! Seabury Center for Aging is celebrating its 100th anniversary. As part of their celebration, Seabury is reinvigorating its convenental bonds with congregations around the Diocese of Washington. This forum will give an overview of Seabury's work, discuss the spirituality of aging, and offer points of connection and partnership.
Mar 20, 2024 |
“The Hidden Roots of white supremacy and the path to a shared american Future” Robert p. Jones
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“The Hidden Roots of white supremacy and the path to a shared american Future” Robert p. Jones
St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community
of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth,
and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love.
L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA.ORG
L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA.ORG
