by Parish Administrator | Oct 2, 2023 | Members Corner
JoAnn and Jim Norman met in Washington DC in the mid 1980’s through a mutual friend who worked with JoAnn in vocational rehabilitation of the hearing impaired and deaf for the state of Maryland. Jim was doing medical research with the National Academy of Sciences,...
by Parish Administrator | Oct 2, 2023 | Members Corner
I have called Wilmington home since 1984, so I know this place like a native. This is where I raised my four children, two of whom were adopted and came here from Ekaterinburg, Russia. All of my children were baptized at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church as well as both of...
by Parish Administrator | Aug 6, 2020 | Clergy Corner
The Transfiguration: Luke 9:26-3 Today, August 6th, is the day the Church observes the Transfiguration. Did you know that all 3 of the Synoptic Gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) include a version of this event? John’s Gospel does not include this event...
by Parish Administrator | Mar 19, 2020 | Clergy Corner
Among the things that I’m not great at: sitting still. During my first year of seminary, the D.C. area and much of the North East saw record snowfall; we had over two feet in Alexandria alone. Of course a city that far south is not accustomed to that level of snow...
by Parish Administrator | Mar 12, 2020 | Clergy Corner
Abbott and Costello’s iconic comedy routine, “Who’s on first,” seems a useful metaphor to me as I begin my ministry as your interim rector here at St. Paul’s. It is good to be here and I am grateful for your welcome and hospitality. The name tags...
