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Registration opens for Downeast Spiritual Life Conference

By Laney on March 11, 2013, at 9:13 a.m.

BLUE HILL, Maine — Registration opened March 1 for the Second annual Downeast Spiritual Life Conference to be held Aug. 23-24, at Atlantic Oceanside Hotel and Conference Center in Bar Harbor, Maine. The theme of this year’s conference is Spirituality in Our Times: Embracing Diversity, Building Community. Primary speakers and ...

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Blue Hill Churches To Offer Joint Ecumenical Lenten Study Begins Feb. 14

By Laney on Feb. 08, 2013, at 12:49 p.m.

BLUE HILL, Feb 8, 2013: A six-week Ecumenical Lenten Study, “An Acceptable Fast: An Adult Lenten Study,” is being offered jointly by the First Baptist Church, the First Congregational Church, and St Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church, all in Blue Hill. Participants will meet for one hour each Thursday ...

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New Wednesday Seekers Session Begins at St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill on Feb. 20, 2013

By Laney on Feb. 08, 2013, at 12:46 p.m.

BLUE HILL, Feb. 8, 2013: The Spiritual Life & Learning Center at St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill will begin another session of its popular Wednesday Seekers program on February 20th. The discussion meetings, which take place on Wednesdays from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m., will run ...

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St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill to Offer Two Ash Wednesday Services

By Laney on Feb. 08, 2013, at 12:38 p.m.

BLUE HILL, Feb. 8, 2013: St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill will offer two Ash Wednesday services on Wednesday, February 13th, one at noon and another at 5 p.m. to mark the beginning of the season of Lent. The services will use the liturgy for Ash ...

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Christmas Services and Events at St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church

By Laney on Dec. 12, 2012, at 9:24 a.m.

BLUE HILL, December 12, 2012: St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill will celebrate the Christmas season with three Christmas services and one evening dinner. All are welcome to the services and the dinner. Dec. 24, 5 p.m. Christmas Eve: a traditional carols-and-candlelight service. Dec. 24, 6:15 ...

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Christmas Services and Events at St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church

By Laney on Dec. 12, 2012, at 9:21 a.m.

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ST. FRANCIS BY THE SEA RECEIVES $35,000 GRANT FROM LILLY ENDOWMENT, INC

By Laney on Oct. 23, 2012, at 11:56 a.m.

BLUE HILL, OCT. 22, 2012: St. Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill has received a grant of approximately $35,000 to enable its rector, the Rev. Claudia Smith, and the church’s parishioners to participate in the 2012 National Clergy Renewal Program funded by the Indianapolis-based Lilly Endowment Inc. ...

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New Wednesday Seekers Session Begins at St. Francis by the Sea on Sept. 26

By Laney on Sept. 17, 2012, at 7:40 a.m.

BLUE HILL, September 16, 2012: The Spiritual Life & Learning Center at Francis by the Sea Episcopal Church in Blue Hill will begin another session of its popular Wednesday Seekers program on Wednesday, Sept. 26th. The meetings, which take place from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. every Wednesday, will run for ...

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REGISTRATION OPENS FOR DOWNEAST SPIRITUAL LIFE CONFERENCE

By Laney on Feb. 03, 2012, at 2:18 p.m.

BLUE HILL, Maine — Online registration has opened for the two-day Downeast Spiritual Life Conference: “Spirituality in Our Times: One Journey, Many Paths” to be held August 24-25, at the Grand Theater in Ellsworth and at other nearby locations. The conference features principal speakers Fr. Richard Rohr, Phyllis Tickle, and ...

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