On December 12, I took up a bishop’s offer and spent a day in Aberdeen, Scotland. The train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen, much like Metro-North, is a commuter train that takes about 2.5 hours. With coffee in hand, my friend Ashley and I cruised up along the coastline of Scotland greeting the sun on a…
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Touring the Glebe House
This Thursday is the 235th anniversary of the consecration of the Rt. Rev. Samuel Seabury as the first American Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Connecticut and the wider Episcopal Church. The decision to elect Samuel Seabury is a classic tale of not showing up for the meeting and then being signed up for the very…
Flexible space defined by local art at Seabury
With the collaborative effort of the Rev. Rowena Kemp, architect Duo Dickinson, the Rev. Puck Purnell, woodworker Tom Leary, and the administrative team and one resident at Seabury, four hanging quilted tapestries were installed within a year.