AvE Reflections
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Ashes, Ashes…We All Fall Down
Explore the profound spiritual meaning of Ash Wednesday and the Lenten season in this reflection on humility, mortality, and repentance. A must-read for anyone seeking to grow in their spiritual journey.
Making a Difference: St. Mary’s Outreach in Action
Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church is making a difference through community outreach initiatives like Souper Supper, the Falmouth Food Pantry, and global missions with Partners for World Health. Learn how you can get involved and help serve near and far.
Lent: a clean heart and a renewed Spirit
Lent is a sacred season of reflection, repentance, and renewal. Explore the rich traditions of Lenten liturgy and music, and learn how this season prepares our hearts for the joy of Easter.
Rooted in Faith: Standing Tall Through Life’s Storms
In this heartfelt reflection, The Rev. Jane Milliken Hague draws inspiration from the resilience of trees and the storms of life. Discover how the strength of nature and the support of a faith community can guide us through turbulent times, reminding us that we are never alone.
Tackling Hunger: How Saint Mary’s is Making a Difference
Join us in supporting the Falmouth Food Pantry and Preble Street Teen Center through our February outreach efforts.
Guiding RAY: Nurturing Faith in Our Children
Guiding RAY offers children a fun, fellowship-filled opportunity to grow in their relationship with God.
Make Haste to Be Kind
In times of transition, kindness becomes our guiding light, helping us navigate anxiety and uncertainty with grace.
An Invitation into Suffering: A Deacon’s Reflection
Christianity invites us not to avoid suffering but to find redemption within it, following the example of Christ.
The Feast of Candlemas – A Celebration of Light, Faith, and Music
Candlemas invites us to reflect on Christ as the light of the world, bridging the joy of Christmas and the solemnity of Lent.
Attitude and Gratitude: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025
"As we begin a new year, I am grateful for the blessings of 2024 and confident in the bright future ahead for Saint Mary’s."