Friday (St Aelred)
by Bishop Daniel
on January 12, 2018
- Finally, a “normal” day in the office. Task planning at home, MP in the cathedral chapel (they were busy de-greening the nave, chancel, and sanctuary).
- Extended consultation with the Archdeacon on a number of ongoing matters–some mundane, some complicated, some delicate. This led to the drafting of a couple of hard-copy letters
- Met with Paige to plot the broad strokes of our next video recording endeavor.
- Penned a note of condolence to one of our clergy who has recently suffered a family loss.
- Edited, refined, and printed a working copy of my homily for this Sunday (Christ Church, Springfield).
- Lunch at home (deli turkey).
- Attended a video-conference meeting of the Forward Movement Board of Directors between 1:00 and 2:00. Then back to the office.
- Took care of a bit of personal business by phone.
- Reached out by email to schedule an appointment that needs to happen with one of our priests.
- Took a first slow homiletical drive-by of the readings for Palm Sunday.
- Attended to various issues pertaining to the upcoming Pre-Lenten Clergy Retreat.
- Responded to an information request from the Church Pension Group.
- Evening Prayer in the cathedral.