by Holly Boone With the sudden attacks in Gaza early Tuesday morning, March 18, Ahli Arab Hospital is again mentioned in tragic news. On the morning of the attack alone, Ahli Hospital received more than 80 injured and 100 dead. Although the hospital remains open and operating far beyond capacity, the satellite clinic of Princess
Epiphany is an American Friend of Ahli Arab Hospital
Service & Outreach April 2025 Newsletter
Service & Outreach February News & Updates Have a Heart, Thank you all, WRG and Alice’s tiny homes, Donna Jean’s Place, YWCA Food Bank Pantry Another smashing evening at Have a Heart No, we can’t tell you a final total yet ($132,503 so far and counting). Safe to say your generous hearts will make Have
Service & Outreach March 2025 Newsletter
Service & Outreach March News & Updates Lunch with Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, Help for Ukraine, Silverware and coats for Angeline’s, Leaning in for YWCA, Donna Jean’s Place welcomes guests A message from Doyt+: It’s Time to Visit Our Neighbors! For 70 years, we have worshiped next door to Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Church. Now
This Sunday: Have A Heart 2025
Dear Epiphany, There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in. Sometimes I think about these words of Desmond Tutu, the late South African Anglican Bishop (and namesake of Desmond Conn!) when I, say, drive by
Another unforgettable trip to Guatemala
by Holly Boone This past November, Ann Beck, Amanda Eap, Margaret Petersen, and I attended graduation ceremonies at Nicolás Christian School, one of the ministries Epiphany helps support through our annual gifts to the Nicolás Fund for Education. Ann, Margaret, and I had traveled together to Guatemala many times in 2006–2011, when Epiphany sponsored a
Epiphany at Angeline’s
by Sherilyn Peterson On November 7, Epiphany volunteers served lunch at Angeline’s Day Center in Belltown. Angeline’s serves women experiencing homelessness with drop-in services including breakfast and lunch, access to bathrooms, showers, and laundry facilities, personal storage lockers, group activities and workshops, health care access, and referrals to community services. We arrived at 11:45 am
SERVICE & OUTREACH NEWS – PARISHIONER GRANT APPLICATION DUE JULY 28
Parishioner Grant Applications Due July 28 This parish’s generous giving at the Have a Heart outreach fundraiser in February once again can provide small grants to selected charitable organizations nominated by parishioners. A funding pool of $10,000 is available for a limited number of grants of up to $2,500. Applicants must be pledging members of Epiphany Parish
The Crowd was Back at Have a Heart!
By Holly Boone For the first time since the pandemic waned, a good crowd filled the Great Hall at Have a Heart this past Sunday evening. The room was lovely, thanks to Alice Foreman’s flower art and charming decor, and the little lights Gieth hung for us. There was a ton of great food, and
August 2023 Food Bank Parish Report
Dear Epiphany, If I could tell you just one thing about the YWCA Central Area Food Bank, it would be this: The people who receive bags of groceries every week are deeply grateful. Since the summer of 2020, after Covid-19 closed the Food Bank to walk-in traffic, my partner Pat and I have delivered bags