2011

  • Our webmaster Matt Griffing

    Sept.  Working with Michael Scanlon and members of the Communication Commission, Matthew Griffing redesigned our website by adapting a WordPress theme. Joy Howard wrote the text of its ‘hub’ pages (seen in the horizontal purple menu bar above).  Parish Historian Mary Chitty wrote many history pages (under Mission). Elizabeth Richardson launched blogs for our rector’s sermons and this timeline and created web versions of Mary’s building guide and Michael Shea’s brochure Lindsey Chapel:  Its History & Architecture.

  • Oct. 9. The Emmanuel Center launched “Spirituality & the Arts”, a program of talk-back sessions moderated by Rabbi Howard Berman and our rector.  They explored spiritual, ethical and social issues raised by five plays in Speakeasy Stage Company’s upcoming season.

2005

  • Feb. 5.  Harvard U. published Volume 5 of Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century.  Its editor Susan Ware wrote, “It may be that when historians look back at 20th century American history, all roads will lead to Pauli Murray. . .civil rights, feminism, religion, literature, law, sexuality – no matter what the subject, there is Pauli Murray.
  • The Rev. William Blaine-Wallace retired as rector in protest of our bishop’s ban on priests officiating same-sex marriages. Bishop Tom Shaw sent The Rev. Dr. Maureen Kemeza as priest in charge.