Thursday (St George)
by Bishop Daniel
on April 23, 2015
- Task planning at home for my one day in the office this week.
- Dropped my car off at the dealer for service; walked the six blocks or so down Second Street to the office.
- Consulted with the Archdeacon over some emerging pastoral/administrative issues in a couple of parishes.
- Stopped by the cathedral office to welcome Fr Andy Hook, just taking up his duties as Provost.
- Morning Prayer in the cathedral.
- Talked with the rector of one of our parishes over an emerging pastoral issue.
- Talked with Fr James Muriuki, Priest-in-Charge of Redeemer, Cairo over some of the details of his upcoming installation.
- Refined and printed a working text for my homily this Sunday.
- Walked back up to Isringhausen Imports, but my car wasn’t quite ready, so I cooled my jets there for about 40 minutes.
- Picked up an Italian beef sandwich from Chi-Town’s Finest and took it home to eat.
- Went for my semi-annual teeth cleaning and dental checkup.
- Took care of a small bit of the large task of General Convention preparation.
- Took a first prayerful pass at the readings for Proper 5 (June 7 at Trinity, Jacksonville).
- Responded via email to a couple of additional pastoral and administrative concerns.
- Evening Prayer in the cathedral.
- Brenda and I then took Fr Hook out to dinner