Our Mother Church finally caught up with us here in America. This is good news for the whole Anglican Communion, which is the second largest body of Christians in the world, with 80 million people, after the Roman Catholic Church. Congratulations and many blessings the Rev. Libby Lane, soon to be the Right Rev. Libby…

Hello – One sweet note that still runs strong throughout the American Holiday Season is the impulse to reach out to those in need. Here are four glimpses into how St. Paul’s has done and is doing just that: • Check out the great picture on our Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/stpaulssanrafael) of the big crew that…

Hello – First, letting you know that you’ll all be in my prayers tomorrow as the storm hits. We can be there for each other as needs arise. We are among those you can call if you are afraid or alone. (415 456 4842) Also, I wanted to be sure everyone knew that we’re going…

Hello – As promised, here’s the second of the two emails. Like the last one, this consists of a list of things that you can expect coming up at St. Paul’s. What I hope to convey is that after the first of the year we’ll be shifting our attention a bit from all the practical…

Hello – This week I’d like to try something a little different and send two messages. This first message is a quick list of all the Housekeeping details you need to stay fully engaged through Christmas. The next will be planting seeds for next year. Here goes! • This Sunday, led by our children’s ministry,…

Dear Extended St. Paul’s Family – Thank you for your patience as our renovation and improvement work continues. We’re off to a great start in putting in the necessary work to keep Marin Day School as a happy tenant and to put up our new solar panels. Work is on track to be done before…

Starting this week and going until Christmas the campus will be busy with major work on our campus. The two most significant projects are a new children’s bathroom in the education wing and solar panels on the roof of the education wing. This works represents many hours of careful deliberation by your vestry and other…

Hello – Just a quick reminder that this is the Sunday we gather the pledge cards and bless them. Thank you to all of you who have already let us know what we can expect from you financially in 2015. If you haven’t pledged yet, this Sunday is a great time to bring in your…

Hello – Thank you, St. Paul’s, for your generous and good humored support of the Harvest Bazaar this past week. Bravo! Your love and encouragement of the active members of the St. Anne’s Guild shined through. The active Guilders poured in a huge amount of effort throughout the last year to prepare for the sale.…