Sunday, December 19 (Advent 4) Sermon

Several years ago, I was driving with my friend Betsey to a conference we were leading when we worked together for the diocese of Northern California. We were driving along a road at the north end of the San Francisco Bay that goes right along the water for many...

Winter Break

Children’s Faith Formation will not meet on Sunday, December 26, or Sunday, January 2. And the church office is closed until Monday, January 3.

Amending St. Clare’s Bylaws

this post was updated on Jan 21, 2022: the proposed bylaws have been updated following a review on January 5 by interested congregants and subsequent approval by Vestry on January 19 An item on the agenda of the January 30, 2022, Annual Meeting will be a vote on a...

Celebrations of Jesus’ Birth

All are welcome to these celebrations of Jesus’ birth! Quiet Christmas Thursday, December 23, 7 pm A quiet, contemplative service in the sanctuary with readings and music that make space for the heaviness that this season can hold.In person and livestreamed on Zoom...

Week of December 13

I think I began my words last week with a similar sentiment, but I think it’s okay to repeat myself- what a joy it is to get to be here with you all. It has been such a great beginning, filled with interesting conversations and a warm welcome. I am so glad to be here,...