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A 14th-century abbot, mystic, and a patron saint of Russia. Feast day: Sept. 25.

Hyphenate noun and adjectival forms; use two words as a verb. The sign-up forms are on the website. Sign up for the webinar online.

A leading 18th-century English evangelical who was an acclaimed preacher and one of the founders of the Church Missionary Society. Feast day: Nov. 12.

Two of the 12 apostles, Simon and Jude were an evangelizing team, and tradition holds they were martyred together in 65. Feast day: Oct. 28.

A form of address for a woman who is a member of a religious order or community.

Both terms are acceptable. Many prefer the term enslaved person/people to separate identity from circumstances; some prefer slave to…

Colloquial term for the use of incense and sanctus bells in Anglo-Catholic worship intended to evoke an atmosphere of mystery and transcendence.

Lowercase the season. The spring term will include special speakers on Wednesdays. The retreat was held in spring 2022.

A canonically required body, composed of clergy and lay members elected by diocesan convention, that advises the bishop, acts on governance matters as required by the Canons, and serves as the ecclesiastical authority in the absence of a bishop.

Lowercase unless part of an official name . The diocesan standing committee reviewed the proposal; the Joint Standing Committee on Racial…