In celebration of the Feast Day of St. Francis of Assisi, known for his love of all of God's creatures, St. Giles Episcopal Church in Jefferson is holding a special Blessing of the Animals prayer service outside on the church grounds under the pines.
St. Giles Jefferson to welcome new rector Dana Stivers
Zoom service planned for Sunday, Jan. 24.
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The Rev. Dana Stivers to begin serving at St. Giles on Sunday, Jan. 24, in Jefferson. Contributed photo
JEFFERSON After a year-long search, parishioners at St. Giles Episcopal Church Jefferson will meet their new rector in a Zoom service at 9:30 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 24, according to a news release from Tom Eichler.
Rev. Dana Stivers will join St. Giles after serving several parishes in Connecticut while simultaneously serving as the associate executive director and Chaplain of Incarnation Center, America’s oldest Episcopal camp and conference center. Most recently she has been assistant rector at St. James Episcopal Church in New London.
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The Reverend Dana Stivers and a friend. Courtesy photo
After a year-long search, parishioners at St. Giles Episcopal Church Jefferson will meet their new rector in a Zoom service Sunday, Jan. 24. The Rev. Dana Stivers is “thrilled to join such a loving and caring community where all are welcome.”
Rev. Dana will be joining St. Giles after serving several parishes in Connecticut while simultaneously serving as the associate executive director and chaplain of Incarnation Center, America’s oldest Episcopal camp and conference center. Most recently she has been assistant rector at St. James Episcopal Church in New London.