A New Year
Dear Cathedral Family, We have gotten off to a strong start in our new program year here in the Cathedral Family. The energy, excitement,...
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Dean Gibson
- Sep 6
- 2 min
Rally Day
Dear Cathedral Family, Rally : (vt) to muster for a common purpose; to recall to order; to arouse for action; to rouse from weakness;...
Dean Gibson
- Aug 29
- 1 min
The End of Summer
Dear Cathedral Family, The school year begins, and then suddenly it’s Labor Day Weekend. Here in the Cathedral Family, in early August...
Dean Gibson
- Aug 20
- 2 min
Almost
Dear Cathedral Family, In the early mornings of this week there has been a hint of the cooling breezes that fall will bring, but as the...
Dean Gibson
- Aug 15
- 2 min
Reaching Out
Dear Cathedral Family, Last Sunday’s Operation Backpack, led this year by Deacon Pratt Paterson, was a great success—thanks to the...
Dean Gibson
- Aug 8
- 2 min
Living in Love
Dear Cathedral Family, As students and teachers return to classrooms this week and next, our prayers are with them, asking God’s blessing...
Dean Gibson
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Humility
Dear Cathedral Family, Summer is not quite over, and the school and program years have not quite begun, but our work and family lives are...
Dean Gibson
- Jul 25
- 2 min
The Body of Christ
Dear Cathedral Family, Although summer is still very much with us, the beginning of August next week will bring us closer to the...
Dean Gibson
- Jul 17
- 2 min
Summertime
Dear Cathedral Family, Summertime often returns my memory and imagination to summers of my younger life, when the world seemed filled...
Dean Gibson
- Jul 11
- 2 min
July is Happening
Dear Cathedral Family, We’re back from the July 4 holiday break and fully into planning for the remainder of the summer and the upcoming...
Dean Gibson
- Jun 27
- 1 min
New Beginnings
Dear Cathedral Family, As the 81st General Convention of The Episcopal Church concludes on June 28, I hope that you will pray for the...
Dean Gibson
- Jun 20
- 2 min
Trust
Dear Cathedral Family, My computer will sometimes ask me if I “trust” a source or website and if I will allow it to be opened on my...
Dean Gibson
- Jun 13
- 2 min
Perspective
Dear Cathedral Family, I am glad to be back with you this Sunday after my time away for a week of family vacation followed by ten days of...
Dean Gibson
- May 23
- 1 min
Summer!
Dear Cathedral Family, Over the next three Sundays, I will be taking some time away—first for a week of vacation time with my family and...
Dean Gibson
- May 16
- 2 min
We Are the Body of Christ
Dear Cathedral Family, This Sunday is the Day of Pentecost, when the Great Fifty Days of Easter come to an end and the long green season...
Dean Gibson
- May 9
- 2 min
May We All Be One
Dear Cathedral Family, Last week was a Spirit-filled time of celebration in the life of Christ Church Cathedral, and I am deeply thankful...
Dean Gibson
- May 2
- 2 min
Love One Another
Dear Cathedral Family, This Saturday morning, before ordaining six new deacons for our diocese, our bishop will continue his practice of...
Dean Gibson
- Apr 24
- 2 min
The True Vine
Dear Cathedral Family, Easter is so much associated with looking forward to new life that the necessary component of looking back is...
Dean Gibson
- Apr 18
- 2 min
The Good Shepherd
Dear Cathedral Family, Easter continues, and we continue to walk out into the world in the newly risen life Christ brings each one of us....
Dean Gibson
- Mar 29
- 1 min
Alleluia!
Dear Cathedral Family, “Alleluia! Christ is risen!” Christ Church Cathedral is the oldest Protestant church in the state of Alabama and...
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