The Color Wars
This is the color we use to celebrate the birthday of the church.
WHAT IS RED?
This saint is the focus of study for the June 2025 pilgrimage
WHO IS ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI?
Some of us look forward to attending this every August
WHAT IS SYC (SUMMER YOUTH CONFERENCE)?
Our joint Palm Sunday reading is also known by this name.
WHAT IS THE PASSION GOSPEL?
This is the color that we use most of the year, Sunday after Sunday.
WHAT IS GREEN?
This saint is the first African American to be ordained as a priest in the Episcopal Church
WHO IS ABSALOM JONES?
Some of us spent a few weeks preparing for this ceremony
WHAT IS RITE 13?
This year in J2A, we read and discussed many Bible passages on this topic
WHAT IS LOVE?
This color is only used two days each year in our liturgical calendar
WHAT IS PINK/ROSE?
On the Sunday of the Godly Play All Saints parade, we also observe this occasion
WHAT IS ALL SOULS DAY?
This J2A fundraiser really lived into the theme of Caring for God’s Creation
WHAT IS THE CAN AND BOTTLE DRIVE?
This book of the Bible tells us what happened on the first Pentecost
WHAT IS ACTS OF THE APOSTLES?
This color used to be the color for two seasons, now it’s mainly used for one.
WHAT IS PURPLE?
This year, some of us visited the church named for this British saint
WHAT IS ST. ALBAN’S?
We use these to make ashes for Ash Wednesday
WHAT ARE PALMS FROM PALM SUNDAY?
Some people think of this as the Tree of Life
WHAT IS THE TREE IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN?
This color, symbolizing purity and joy, is primarily used for Christmas, Easter, and other major feast days.
WHAT IS WHITE?
This saint is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland, famously using the shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity.
WHO IS ST. PATRICK?
We do this 2nd Sunday in Advent to commemorate the Christmas season an decorate our church.
WHAT IS THE TREE LIGHTING?
This first book of the New Testament tells the story of Jesus's birth, life, ministry, and resurrection.
WHAT IS MATTHEW?