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Rev. Greg Pickens To Go On Sabbatical
DETAILS : Rev. Pickens on sabbatical August 1 - October 31, 2019 Rev. Rene’ Somodevilla will assist Pastoral Care during the interim period.
A LETTER FROM GREG Noralyn, Annie, and I have been a part of Saint Michael and All Angels since...
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The Archangel - July/August 2019
Read articles from the latest edition of The Archangel, our bi-monthly magazine.
How To Support A Growing Faith
Stewardship Manager Caroline Marak introduces a new series of reflections from the Stewardship Committee. This month's reflection, "Do You Love Me," is offered by Ralph Cousins.
Greetings from Vice Rector Ken Brannon
New Vice Rector Ken Brannon says hello to the parish and describes his first steps of ministry at Saint Michael.
Rev. Lisa Flores Musser Says Goodbye
Rev. Lisa Musser bids farewell to Saint Michael after 7 years of ministry.
Rev. Greg Pickens Granted Sabbatical
Rev. Greg Pickens shares some details of his upcoming sabbatical.
A Message From The Rector - "Dreaming Big"
As you rest and search for renewal this summer, Rector Chris Girata encourages you to dream big about what God wants you to do next.
From Honduras to Texas, With Love
After meeting Jennifer Perez on a SMAA mission trip to Tela, Honduras, parishioners Grady and Elizabeth Schleier opened their home and their lives to her as she became a student at SMU.
Get to Know Our New Vice Rector, Ken Brannon
This month, we will welcome our new Vice Rector, the Rev. Kenneth Brannon and his wife Rachel, to Saint Michael! In celebration of their arrival, I wanted you all to get to know them a little better as you prepare to welcome them into our parish ...
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Saint Michael Bids a Heartfelt and Thankful Farewell to Rev. Lisa Musser
Rev. Lisa Musser concluded her ministry with Saint Michael as Associate for Worship and Liturgy this last Sunday . She has served our community proudly and honorably for the last seven years, and her gifts and skills for ministry wil...
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New Saint Michael Preparatory Choir Now Available for Children K-2
SAINT MICHAEL PREPARATORY CHOIR Saint Michael Preparatory Choir is a fun, engaging music exploration time in which young choristers are taught the basics of healthy singing, music literacy, and liturgical formation through sim...
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God's Story Wrap-Up from Rev. Dr. Eric Liles
Dear Saint Michael family,
Thank you for a wonderful program year engaging with God’s Story. From our 72-hour live read through the whole Bible, to our weekly Sunday morning classes for all ages, to our guest speakers, and midweek s...
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Mission and Outreach Ministries 2019 Grant Application
On behalf of the Rector and the parish of Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, I want to invite potential applicants to review our Mission and Outreach Grants Program.
The grant criteria and grant application form can be found on t...
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St. Michael's Woman's Exchange Celebrates 60 Years
For 60 years, the Women of Saint Michael Gifts Committee has given grants totaling over $9.7 million back to the community. Much of the funding for the Gifts Committee comes from the profits of the St. Michael's Woman's Exchange gift shop in High...
Read MoreStaff News: Rev. Lisa Musser to Depart Saint Michael and All Angels in June
Dear friends,
I write to you with the news that the Rev. Lisa Musser will be leaving her position with us as Associate for Worship and Liturgy at the end of June. Lisa and I have been in conversation about her goals for ministry and what next ...
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Distinguished Lecturer Ben Malcolmson Wows Saint Michael Audience With Testimony
Monday, May 20 A packed audience was treated to a unique story of following God's call from Distinguished Lecturer Ben Malcolmson, Highland Park High School alumnus and son of parishioners Ken and Stacey Malcolmson. Now with the Seattle Seahawk...
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Faith: In Literature, Music, and Film
Summer Sunday Class June 2 - August 11 10 a.m. | Saint Michael Chapel (unless otherwise noted)
Join us beginning June 2 at 10 a.m. in the Saint Michael Chapel for our summer Sunday class, "Faith: Literature, Music, and Film." Each week, a me...
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Women of Saint Michael Announce Latest $400K in Gifts at Annual Spring Luncheon
This year's recipients join a long list of beneficiaries of the Women of Saint Michael's philanthropy, totaling more than $9.7 million over 60 years.
DALLAS CHURCH WOMEN'S GROUP ANNOUNCES LATEST $400K IN GIFTS TO DALLAS NON-PROFITS, TOPPING $9.7M
DALLAS, TX The Women of Saint Michael , a service, fellowship, and philanthropic-oriented group from Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, announced Wednesday, May 15 that its Gifts Committee awarded $400,000 in grants to 71 non...
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The Archangel - May/June 2019
Read articles from the latest edition of The Archangel, our bi-monthly magazine.
Addressing Taxing Problems
Director of Legacy Planning Lowell Duncan offers some tips to plan wisely with your financial assets to incur less federal taxes.
A Message From The Rector - "God Help Us"
The studies show rising numbers of atheists, agnostics, and "nones," and Rector Chris Girata says that everyone, including atheists and agnostics, should be very concerned. Here's why.
From The Loft
In his bi-monthly column, Music Director and Organist Jonathan Ryan shares updates on all things traditional music at Saint Michael
Call for Vestry and Delegate Nominations
Nominating Chair and vestry member Christine Paddock defines a few key terms and outlines the nomination process as Saint Michael gears up for a new election cycle.
Community Service & Youth: The Big Benefits for Kids Who Volunteer
Youth Task Force member Christi Houser explains why it's important to get your kids involved with volunteer work while they're still young.
Easter Sermon from The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry
A transcript of The Most Rev. Michael B. Curry's Easter Day sermon.
The Healing Nature of Music
Choir member Eleanor Wroath shares a story of finding comfort and healing in music after a personal tragedy.
Saint Michael Easter Plate Donations Top $31K
We are committed to reaching out to answer God's call to serve and share Good News with our community. The Resurrection defines our Christian faith and provides us with the ultimate message of hope, hope the we can share beyond our own walls. Ea...
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Saint Michael Episcopal School Head of School Search 2020-2021, Your Input Requested
The following letter was sent out to Saint Michael Episcopal School families. Saint Michael Episcopal School Head of School Amy McMahan will be stepping down after the 2019-2020 school year, and a search process for the next Head of School is al...
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Saint Michael Choristers Perform Hosanna to the Son of David
On Palm Sunday, our Choristers sang a beautiful rendition of Hosanna to the Son of David with our staff singers at the 9 a.m. Traditional service. Enjoy! More About The Anthem One of the most prolific composers of Anglican choral service musi...
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Saint Michael Joins English Churches and Cathedrals to Toll Bells for Notre Dame
The difference of 24 hours. Original post on twitter .
DALLAS, TX In a little less than 24 hours, at 1 p.m. CDT, Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church will join many around the world, answering the call of the Ar...
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Jubilee Park Enhanced by Women of Saint Michael Day of Service 2019
DALLAS, TX Jubilee Park and Community Center had reason to celebrate this last Friday as an extraordinary Day of Service was completed by the Women of Saint Michael, a philanthropic service group of Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal...
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Dr. He Qi Renders Custom Artwork for Saint Michael
Dallas TX Chinese artist Dr. He Qi has rendered custom versions of sought after giclée original liturgical art for use in celebrating a series of major feast days observed in the life of Saint Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church. Author ...
Read MoreRev. Kenneth Brannon Accepts Call to be Vice Rector
After a nationwide search, I am thrilled to announce that the Rev. Kenneth H. Brannon has been called to be the next Vice Rector of Saint Michael and All Angels. Ken is a man of deep personal faith, an accomplished priest, and a recognized leade...
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2019 ANGEL CHEF WINNERS: HOLY SMOKES!
WHAT A BLAST!! The 2019 SMAA Top Angel Chef Cooking Competition was a huge success! 7 amazing teams duked it out, Monday, March 25 in front of a lively crowed at 3015, located at Trinity Groves, just across the Margaret Hill Hunt bridge in D...
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Easter Offering Supports Organizations Fighting Family Poverty & Hunger
Saint Michael Easter 2019 We are committed to reaching out to answer God's call to serve and share Good News with our community. The Resurrection defines our Christian faith and provides us with the ultimate message of hope, hope the we ca...
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Honduras Mission Trip By The Numbers
12 Saint Michael parishioners just spent a week serving the people of Tela, Honduras and the surrounding area. They were assisted by 15 seniors from the local Holy Spirit Episcopal Bilingual School. Here's what they accomplished during their trip...
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Rector Chris Girata Talks Church and Community
Rector Chris Girata was recently invited to give a talk on why the strongest communities have strong churches. You can listen to his talk below. Enjoy!
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Farmers Market Names Tricia Stewart New Director
John Ellerman, Chair, and the Farmers Market Operating Committee are pleased to announce the appointment of parishioner Tricia Stewart as our new Market Director. Tricia steps in following the three-year tenure of Nancy Wilbur. Nancy retired a...
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Opening date of Saint Michael’s Farmers Market Season: April 27, 2019
Tricia Stewart, Market Director, and the Market Committee have announced the dates for the eighth season of the Saint Michael’s Farmers Market . The 2019 season opens on April 27, 2019 and runs every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 noon through Sep...
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Islam, Judaism, and Christianity - The Conversation Continued VIDEO
On Thursday, January 17, the Women of Saint Michael hosted the second annual Interfaith Panel: Islam, Judaism, and Christianity - The Conversation Continued . The event brought in hundreds of attendees representing each of our faiths to see pane...
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Spreading Holiday Cheer: Parishioner Bakes 40 Chocolate Cakes for Austin Street Shelter
Parishioner Christine Schuepbach's homemade Swiss chocolate cakes are well-known to her friends and family who receive them for Christmas each year. After volunteering to serve at the Austin Street Center in November, Christine decided to serve...
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Year End Giving Opportunities at Saint Michael and All Angels
The end of a calendar year is always filled with the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, the excitement of a year to come and the close of a year that has passed. This time of year is one in which Saint Michael is joyously planning the upcom...
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Liturgical Folk: Justin Brooks & Family Tour
For the past decade, Saint Michael Director of Contemporary Music, Justin Brooks, and his wife Tiffany have followed a calling to lead music and write liturgical songs for the Church that reflect the seasons of life, worship, and needs of their l...
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Foundation Grants Reach $2.4 Million In Last Five Years
Your Saint Michael and All Angels Foundation has made more than $2.4 million in grants during the past five years to support church programs and projects.
Since 2013, the Foundation has provided funds to launch Saint Michael’s Farmers Marke...
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Media: Archbishop of Canterbury and Presiding Bishop Join to Speak in Dallas Sept 20
Please direct all inquiries to: Steven Haal, Director of Communications
[email protected] | (214) 692-3057 Saint Michael and All Angels| 8011 Douglas Ave, Dallas, TX www.saintmichael.org
September 10, 2018 | For immediate relea...
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Saint Michael And All Angels Announces North Land Initiative
Dear Friends,
Our church is nearing an exciting moment in its history. Before my arrival, parish leaders started to imagine how we could harness the potential of our campus and, built on the hopefulness expressed in a parish survey of nearly...
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Media: Luxury Mixed-Use Development Planned for Southwest Corner of Preston Center
Please direct all inquiries to: Erin Ragsdale [email protected] | (214) 871-7723 Saint Michael and All Angels| 8011 Douglas Ave, Dallas, TX www.saintmichael.org September 6, 2018 | For immediate release LUXURY MIXED-USE DEVELOPME...
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Media: Human Trafficking: Fighting For Freedom
Please direct all inquiries to: Keith Nix
[email protected] | (214) 802-4182 Saint Michael and All Angels| 8011 Douglas Ave, Dallas, TX www.saintmichael.org
HUMAN TRAFFICKING: "FIGHTING FOR FREEDOM" Texas Ranks 2nd Nationally in Inci...
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