03/15/2008

Off the Top - March 2008

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


There is a growing interest in icons these days.


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02/15/2008

Off the Top - February 2008

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


“Bishop Spong is coming! Bishop Spong is coming!”


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01/18/2008

Health Update

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


7 November 2007


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01/18/2008

Off the Top- January 2008

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


One of our diocesan clergy was recently discussing the acoustics in the nave of a church building. After hearing about the problems of sound in that space, the acoustics technician responded, "Well you know, Father, the best way to deal with the sound problem is to fill this space with more people."


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12/18/2007

Off the Top- December 2007

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


Early in my tenure (beginning in 1998) the leadership of the diocese developed a Vision/Mission statement of the diocese which reads: “We are one in baptism – our call to discipleship – to be the hands and heart of Jesus in the world.” This statement affirms our belief that it is the sacrament of baptism which confers membership in the Body of Christ and gifts each of us to engage the ministry which is ours for the purpose of living and spreading the Gospel.


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11/15/2007

Off the Top- November 2007

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


It is well past the time that I intended to bring you an update on my health situation. So please allow me to take a few mo-ments here to fill you in...


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10/29/2007

Off the Top- October 2007

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


One of the traditions at our annual Diocesan Convention is the “Bishop’s Address”.


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09/15/2007

Off the Top- September 2007

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


As I have begun to look toward my future, I am aware there are some things I want to do before I must step aside as your bishop.


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08/15/2007

Off the Top- August 2007

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


Dear Friends,


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07/15/2007

Off the Top- July 2007

By The Rt. Rev. Harry B. Bainbridge


Dear Friends and Companions on the Journey-


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