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St. Mary’s.
Second Sunday in Lent
March 08, 2026
The Rev. Melanie Mullen, Celebrant & Preacher
10:00am Service of Holy Eucharist
Rite Two, Prayer A, Year A
Our radiant Tiffany window gifted by Mrs. Mary O. Augusta in memory of her husband, Dr. Alexander Thomas Augusta—the first African American physician in the U.S. Army and a Civil War Major. The Tiffany window honors Dr. Augusta’s close friendship with Edwin Stanton, Secretary, Department of War. The window was installed circa 1900.
LET’S CELEBRATE!
Congratulations to our new college graduates:
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Ms. Miranda Bomersheim, received her double major degree in psychology and chemistry with honors from The University of Virginia.
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Ms Lauren Harris received her BA degree in International Affairs concentrating on conflict resolution from The George Washington University.
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Virtually nothing on earth can stop a person with a positive attitude who has her goals clearly insight.
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ECW-EDOW SPONSORED EVENTS
ALL WOMEN ARE EPISCOPAL CHURCH WOMEN!
Join us for the renewal of the annual Spring Bazaar.
Contact Ms. Pauline Hazel for additional information
Black History Month at St. Mary’s
Doing the month of February we will honor a black saint of the Episcopal Church every Sunday
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Sunday February 8th: We honor the legacy of The Rev. Pauli Murray. An iconic champion for civil and women’s rights. Click here to learn more of their story. The Feast Day of the Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray is celebrated annually by The Episcopal Church on July 1, marking the anniversary of her death in 1985.
Sunday February 15th: We honor the first Ordained African-American in the Episcopal Traditional The Rev. Absalom Jones. The Feast Day of Absalom Jones is celebrated annually on February 13th in the Episcopal Church. Click here to learn more.
Sunday February 22nd: We honor the activist and Educator Anna J. Cooper. Her work as an educator around the world and in Washington DC has lead to a millions of better educated minority students throughout the United Sates. Her Feast Day is celebrated on February 28th. Click here to learn more.
Inaugural Grand Parents Day was a huge success!
Sunday, May 4, 2025
For those who are grandparents, have a grandparent and wish to remember your grandparents.
SUNDAY School is BACK
Our Sunday School Teachers are:
Rhoda Mc Leese Smith, Director
Lauren K. Harris, Sherrie Johnson, Yvette Wedderburn Bomersheim and Erin Pinder are READY!
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The next class is Sunday, March 1, 2026
10AM
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Women’s Wellness Community Pop-Up
Providing on-site resources for:
- Physical Well-being
- Emotional Well-being
- Mental Well-being
Much Thanks to Pauline Hazel, St. Mary’s parishioner and ECW-EDOW DC Central Representative, along with her dynamic daughters for leading a specular, rewarding and timely community engagement event. Lots of warmth, laughter and fun filled camaraderie throughout the afternoon!
STEWARDSHIP
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[…] to God’s generosity in the way we share our resources of time, talent and money.
Stewardship reflects our commitment to making God’s love known through the realities of human life […]
WAYS TO GIVE
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THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!
Luke 1:46
Mary said, “My soul magnifies the Lord and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. . . ”
