Saturday, April 14, 2012


It's Official: Same Gender Blessings planned for Saturday, April 14, in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia

Official Same Gender Blessings in the Episcopal Diocese of Virginia will take place at St. Paul's Memorial Church in Charlottesville, on Saturday, April 14. The Same Gender Blessings will be the centerpiece in a public Eucharist service at St. Paul's located adjacent to The Rotunda at the University of Virginia. From here:

St. Paul's Memorial Episcopal Church
An Invitation from Deborah Healey and Margaret Mohrmann - The covenant relationship between Deborah Healey and Margaret Mohrmann will be blessed in a Holy Eucharist at St. Paul's on Saturday, April 14, 2012, at 11 a.m. Deborah and Margaret invite all who wish to affirm this covenant and participate in its blessing to be present, in witness and support, at the service and to attend the celebratory reception in the Parish Hall immediately afterwards

Bishop Shannon Johnston is also slated to do confirmations as well as hold a Q& A at St. Paul's the following Wednesday, April 18.  A story from October including a letter from Bishop Johnston is here.

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