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Nov. 7, 2024 Beloved of God in Massachusetts, In the deluge of emotions and words after Tuesday’s election, it was a challenge to find more which might add meaning yesterday. Perhaps those of you pastoring congregations, schools, and other communities, church or otherwise, felt the same way…

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The Rev. Viki Pretti sprinkles holy water from her motorcycle helmet during the May 2 Blessing of the Motorcycles at All Saints’ Church in West Newbury. On Sunday, May 2, motorcyclists from as far away as Hartford, Conn., and Laconia, N.H., rode in to All Saints’ Church in West…
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Members collect supplies for “Backpacks for Haiti.” The Church of St. John the Evangelist in Mansfield on May 8 took up a special collection:  backpacks filled with supplies for earthquake survivors in Haiti. “We are a small parish and probably almost everyone gave…
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Sign-up is underway for summer camp at the Barbara C. Harris Camp and Conference Center in Greenfield, N.H.—six one-week sessions, June 27-Aug. 7, billed as “the perfect mix of fun, friendship and faith formation.”  What’s new at the camp this year is the George H. Kidder Recreation Center,…
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The Middle School Youth Group at St. Peter’s Church in Weston is this year’s Outstanding Community Group, according to Hearth, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending elder homelessness.  Each year Hearth recognizes outstanding volunteers who help further its mission and improve the…
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Their bright red T-shirts said it all:  “If you want to go quickly, go alone.  If you want to go far, go together.”  And together they are going, nearly 1,000 strong, to work for economic justice in and around Boston. Several hundred young adults gathered at Trinity Church in…