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You may have noticed the addition of some plants and trees on the GTS Close in the last few days. The work is part of a longer-term grounds beautification project that will come to fruition in the Spring and Summer.
The work is being done by Lynn Torgerson, of Gardens, Ltd. Lynn is a former gardener here at GTS with a successful gardening and landscaping business in New York who teaches courses at the New …
A note from The Rev. Bob Solon:
Friends and Colleagues,
As some of you may know, I have recently been appointed Editor of The Anglican, the quarterly publication of The Anglican Society of North America, with a long-time association to GTS. Most if not all of our editors, including Fr. Cody Unterseher of blessed memory, have been GTS students.
On behalf of the Society, I’d like to re-introduce to you to our publication. I invite you …
This Week
Sunday 21 October
Refectory closed
Taizé at St. Peter’s, Chelsea, 6:30 pm
Monday 22 October
American Sign Language Club, 9:30 – 10:30 am, Library Breakout Rm
PT 11, Change and Conflict Mgmt in the Church course begins in Seabury Close Rm, 6:30 pm
Third Presidential Debate, 9 – 10:30 pm
Schola Rehearsal, 7:30 – 9:20 pm
Tuesday 23 October
Spiritual Walking, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
CS 100, Shepherding Transformation: Leadership for Change course begins, …
Our next Inter-Seminary Dialogue (ISD) will be held this coming Wednesday, October 24th from 7 – 9:00 pm at Union Theological Seminary. All students who have an interest in interesting discussions with other seminarians are welcome and encouraged to attend. No reservations are necessary.
We will meet at the 21st Street gate at 6:15 pm and walk to 7th Avenue to take the “1″ train uptown to 116th Street. Union is just up the street on …
Congratulations to the 2012-2013 Community Council !
The following Officers and Representatives will serve for the 2012-13 Term
President
Walt Kindergan
Vice President
Matt Welch
Secretary
Asher Hamza
Community Council Representatives
Advanced Degrees Representative
Stephen Holton
Commuter Representative
Chris Jones
Junior Class Representative
Nick Meacham
Master of Arts Representative
Julia Heard
Middler Class Representative
Mark Genszler
Parent Representative
Caroline Peacock
Senior Class Representative
Michael Foley
Spartner Representative
Rob Hoon
Committee Representatives
Student Representatives to the …
St. Peter’s, Chelsea – right down 20th Street – will hold a Taizé Service this Sunday, October 21st at 6:30 pm.
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GTS American Sign Language Club
Did you know that:
- 93% of the Deaf in America have no contact with a church?
- Less than 2% of the Deaf have an active relationship with Jesus?
- The Deaf Community is the 3rd (sometimes considered 4th) largest unreached people group with the gospel of Christ?
- Less than 300 individuals are serving in full time Deaf Ministry worldwide?
If you have an interest in American Sign Language (ASL), Deaf Ministry …
Boo! It’s almost time for Halloween and there are several events coming up!
Halloween Party. The Community will hold a Halloween party in the Refectory on Wednesday, October 31 at 6:00 pm after Evensong. Come in your ghostly and ghouly costumes!
Please RSVP to cpeacock@gts.edu by 10/26 so we have an accurate count for pizza. If you would like to help with decorating, let us know.
Jack-o-Lantern Contest. It’s time to start your …
Interested in writing Prayers of the People for our chapel?On Friday, October 26, from 12:30-1:30 pm all students and community members are invited to meet with Fr. Malloy in the Close room of Seabury for a Prayers of the People writing workshop. Students may grab “lunch to go” and then meet in the Close room with Fr. Malloy.
Anyone who comes to the training will be invited to write prayers that are used for one week this
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General Ordination Examinations (GOE) prep sessions have been scheduled. All persons taking the GOE this winter should attend these prep sessions. Note also that the sessions will also be available after the scheduled date via video on the website:
Date: Time: Location: Lecture:
Oct. 17 11:00am Seabury Aud. Mullin– Church History
Oct. 24 11:00am Seabury Aud. Neville– Church History
Nov. 7 11:00am Seabury Aud. Moore- Liturgics
Nov. 9 3:30pm Sherred 1A Shaner/Good– NT
Nov. 28 11:00am Seabury Aud. Lamborn- Ministry
Dec.
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The 2012 Seminarian Leadership Conference was held at Virginia Theological Seminary in the third week of September -
This is an annual conference that brings seminarians from the various Episcopal seminaries together for fellowship and for the exchange of general information. This year, GTS was respresented by Stefanie Wilson (Senior Class ref) and Anne Nicholson (Middler Class rep). They presented a Seminarian Leadership Conference Report 2012
Next Spring, the Junior Class will elect someone to …
This Week
Sunday 14 October
Refectory closed
Monday 15 October
Schola Rehearsal, 7:30 – 9:20 pm
Tuesday 16 October
Community Council Elections, 8:30 am – 5:30 pm, Close Rm, Seabury
Spiritual Walking, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Second Presidential Debate (Town Hall), 9 – 10:30 pm
Wednesday 17 October
Centering Prayer, 5:00 – 5:20 pm in Oratory, Sherred 3rd floor
Thursday 18 October
Constitution and Canons, Title IV Workshop, 7:30-9:30 pm, Sherred 1B
Friday 19 October…
List of Nominees for all positions
Tuesday, October 16, is the election for the 2012-2013 Community Council. It will take place from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. in the Close Room. The election results will be announced at the community dinner that evening. You have the opportunity to vote for the nominees for President & Vice President. The Senior Class will also have the opportunity to vote for their class representative. All of the other
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OKTOBERFEST & HYMN SING 2012
Our annual Oktoberfest and Hymn Sing is on Saturday, October 13, 6:00-9:00 pm. Dinner is potluck. Please contact Grace Bruni (jgracie@gmail.com) or Father Smith (jrsmith@stmvnyc.org) if you think you might be able to bring a dish to share. Beverages will be provided. Invite a friend! All are welcome!
…but of course you are not obliged to bring anything but your smiling faces! Those with dietary preferences can …
This Week
Sunday 7 October
Refectory closed
Ceremony in Front of Chapel 4:30 – 5:00 pm
Reception in Front of Hoffman Hall 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Monday 8 October
Fall Break – Classes Suspended
Refectory Closed
Tuesday 9 October
Fall Break – Classes Suspended
Refectory Closed
Spiritual Walking, 1:30 – 2:30 pm
Work Study Timesheets Due
Wednesday 10 October
Centering Prayer, 5:00 – 5:20 pm in Oratory, Sherred 4th floor
Thursday 11 October
Vice …
Many folks have noticed the five pots of flowers positioned around the Close. These are the gifts of several students who have offered their pocket change, time, and talents to make the Close more enjoyable, and you too can share your gifts! There are several empty pots around the Close and in the basements beneath the Tower and Edson. It’s mum season, and surprisingly Ha Ha Fresh’s mums are priced relatively reasonably. In a few …
A few volunteers are needed to man the polls for the Community Council Election on Tuesday, October 16. Please sign up on the sheet in the mail room. Even a couple of hours would help.
Thanks
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