Sacred Ground

A Film Based Dialogue Series on Race and Faith We have completed 5 dialogue circles at St Clare’s to date and now we would like to know if any St Clarians would like to join a dialogue circle this fall! What is Sacred Ground? Sacred Ground circles create space for...

Backpack Drive

Through the end of this summer, we will collect backpacks, kid-sized face masks, hand sanitizer, pencils, pens, paper, erasers, glue sticks, kids scissors, crayons, etc. to distribute to public school children in need. If you prefer to donate money, it needs to be...

St. Clare’s Is In the House

Thanks to all who pitched in to cook a great lunch at The Church at Crossroads, the ministry led by the Rev. Teresa Wakeen who has visited us several times. We cooked food for 50 people who were attending their Vacation Bible School or who were clients at Crossroads,...

Gratitude & Advocacy

I’ve been grateful, during my first 6 months here, to be able to jump right in to learning about and participating in advocacy work through the End Gun Violence Michigan (EGVMI) initiative, of which our diocese is a sponsoring member. It takes a lot of time and...

Teach-In: Gun Violence in America & Michigan

It has already been a very difficult summer. The wave of mass shootings never seems to crest. It’s all right to feel challenged, sad, and frustrated. But we can’t give up. So this summer, we’re preparing for a fall of action with teach-ins and...