In the good old, bad old Days, Anglican Christians waited until their Confirmation before they received their 1st Holy Communion. The logical (but not “theological”) reasoning was that until a person reached the ‘age of accountability’ (variously said to be 12 or 13 yrs. old), that person could not receive the mysteries of Christ’s Body …
Category Archives: Latest Happenings
Our New Bishop Coadjutor
The Rt. Rev. Ryan S. Reed was consecrated to be Bishop Coadjutorof the Diocese in a service Saturday, Sept. 21, at ArborlawnUnited Methodist Church in Fort Worth before a congregationof more than 1200 clergy, lay people, and guests. Plano, TX – Late afternoon on Friday, June 14, the Anglican Church in North America’s College of …
Our new Candlesticks!
Today, Bishop Iker blessed the wonderful new Retable and Altar Candlesticks for our Historic Chapel next to Acton Cemetery. (3600 Fall Creek Hwy., Granbury, TX 76049)One of our assisting priest, Fr. Bill Bloodgood handcrafted these wonderful items. First picture is of Fr. Stuart Smith, Rector of Good Shepherdwith Bishop Iker, and Fr. Bill Bloodgood.The final photo …
Friday Fanfare 8/1/19
DREAMING: A SPECIAL EDITION OF FRIDAY FANFARE” Dear Good Shepherd Parish Family- This edition of “Friday Fanfare” is a bit special. Instead of simply presenting what’s happening in our parish family, or introduce some unique event or opportunity, today I want to offer an invitation to Dream and to Give to the life of your …
Greeting from the Gressers – July 2019
Click on the link below to see the most recent update from our missionaries in Northern Malawi. https://mailchi.mp/2bd8d1e632db/gressers-greetings-july-2019?e=95e183b80a
Fr. Tom Hightower visited Good Shepherd
Last Sunday, the 23rd of June our Parish was blessed to have guest preacher and celebrant, Fr. Tom Hightower. Father Tom, long-time rector of the Church of Saint Peter & Saint Paul in Arlington, Texas (now retired), assists, as his availability allows, the Sunday services and teaching Adult Christian Education classes. He has been active …
Camp Crucis
Summer Camp Schedule Summer Camp 2018 ScheduleJune 24 – June 30 Sr. High 9th – 12thJuly 1 – July 4 Family Camp …
1st Annual English Tea – A Great Success
Fun was had by all at our English Tea. If you did not get a chance to come, you missed a good time. Hope to see all of you next spring when we do this again. Thank you, Stuff N Nonsense for a wonderful style show and a real big shout out to Tea Punk …