Event Details
- Date(s): Sat, Feb 24
- Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
- Website: https://standrews.ms/lent/
- Location: St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral, 305 E Capitol Street , Jackson, Mississippi
Other Information
On Saturday, February 24, Atlanta-based author and speaker Dr. Beth-Sarah Wright will lead a lenten retreat at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Cathedral in Downtown Jackson. Wright’s presentation will be based on her book Dignity: Seven Strategies for Creating Authentic Community. The retreat, which lasts from 10am until 2pm and includes lunch, is open to the public—the registration fee is $50 and participants are encouraged to register at standrews.ms/lent.
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The retreat with Wright is the headlining event in a series during the season of Lent entitled Creation Care as Care of the Soul, which seeks to renew the connection between humanity and the rest of creation. In addition to Wright’s retreat, the series will feature a speaker each Sunday morning at 9:30am:
• Sunday, February 18 | Dr. Michelle Petro Pharr, photographer, gardener, and medical doctor
• Sunday, February 25 | Sarah-Beth Wright, PhD, author of Dignity: Seven Strategies for Creating Authentic Community
• Sunday, March 3 | The Reverend Pete Nunnally, priest at St. David’s Episcopal Church, Wilmington, Delaware. In conjunction with his presentation, Nunnally will lead a fishing retreat on Saturday, March 2.
• Sunday, March 10 | Deborah Mann, PhD, retired professor of biology from Millsaps College