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Monthly Archives: August 2010

Feed the Hungry

By Lisa | Published: August 30, 2010

Each Sunday, as we gather for worship at the Church of the Advocate, we bring offerings of food for those who are hungry in Orange County. The food we collect is delivered to the InterFaith Council in Carrboro for distribution. We collect and offer food each week in response to the clear imperative of our [...]

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New Hours at the Advocate Office

By Lisa | Published: August 25, 2010

New Hours at the Advocate Office 403! The Advocate Office at 403 West Weaver Street in Carrboro is now open Tuesday through Friday, 10 AM – 2 PM. Please stop by for a visit!

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News and Notes: August 25 – September 1

By Lisa | Published: August 25, 2010

Notes for the days ahead at the Church of the Advocate: All are welcome! Wednesday, August 25 At the Advocate Office, 403 West Weaver Street in Carrboro The Eucharist at Noon: Celebrating the life and witness of Holy Women and Holy Men*. Contemplative Prayer at 6 PM. Saturday August 28 9 AM – 11 AM [...]

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News and Notes: August 18-25

By Lisa | Published: August 18, 2010

Notes for the days ahead at the Church of the Advocate: All are welcome! Wednesday, August 18 At the Advocate Office, 403 West Weaver Street in Carrboro The Eucharist at Noon: Celebrating the life and witness of Holy Women and Holy Men*. Contemplative Prayer at 6 PM. Saturday August 21 9 AM – 11 AM [...]

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Ordinary Time (aka The Season After Pentecost) at the Church of the Advocate

By Lisa | Published: August 15, 2010

Ordinary Time is another name for the long season of the Church Year that stretches from the Feast of Pentecost (this year on May 23) through to the first Sunday of Advent (this year on November 28). The focus of the season is the ordinary Christian life — life lived in the light of the [...]

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News and Notes: August 11 – 18

By Lisa | Published: August 13, 2010

Notes for the days ahead at the Church of the Advocate: Wednesday, August 11 At the Advocate Office, 403 West Weaver Street in Carrboro The Eucharist at Noon: Celebrating the life and witness of Holy Women and Holy Men*. Contemplative Prayer at 6 PM. Saturday August 7 9 AM – 11 AM Community Garden. Come [...]

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News and Notes: August 4-11

By Lisa | Published: August 5, 2010

Notes for the days ahead at the Church of the Advocate: Wednesday, August 4 At the Advocate Office, 403 West Weaver Street in Carrboro The Eucharist at Noon: Celebrating the life and witness of Holy Women and Holy Men*. Contemplative Prayer at 6 PM. Friday, August 6 Taizé at the Advocate Office, 403 West Weaver [...]

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Contemplative Prayer Retreat August 20-22

By Lisa | Published: August 1, 2010

The Contemplative Prayer Groups of Church of the Holy Family and Church of the Advocate will hold their Silent Retreat at Avila Retreat Center (in North Durham) on August 20 to 22. The retreat begins Friday evening and will end at noon on Sunday. This is an opportunity for silence and also for those who [...]

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Blue Grass Mass August 15th

By Lisa | Published: August 1, 2010

The Blue Grass Mass is back! Sunday, August 15 at 5 PM followed by dinner fellowship (food provided) at the Carrboro Century Center located at 100 N. Greensboro St., Carrboro. Featuring old time favorites: I’ll Fly Away, Come Thou Fount, Wings of a Dove, and more! All are welcome.  Bring your friends and family.  Children [...]

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