Week of Events
“St. Sebastian” Climate Justice Art Exhibit
Throughout October, First Church is grateful to display Arlington-based artist Joseph Gregory Rossano’s sculpture “St. Sebastian”. His sculpture is part of his exhibit, “Portraits of the Divine”, which depicts a menagerie of endangered and extinct animals as encounters with the divine. Rossano's St. Sebastian will be on loan through November, courtesy of the artist and Traver […]
Webinar: Understanding the Impacts of Indian Boarding Schools
Webinar: Understanding the Impacts of Indian Boarding Schools
Beginning in 1801, the United States implemented a colonized school system mandating Native children, as young as 3 years old to 16 years old, attend boarding schools. In 1819, the U.S. federal government began funding religious organizations to run these schools. They operated for almost 200 years. The Interfaith Network for Indigenous Communities, a growing […]
Roots & Wings – Puget Sound District Training
Roots & Wings – Puget Sound District Training
The Puget Sound Missional District is excited to bring back our event focused on leadership training for our laity! Because our district is geographically spread out, we are hosting this event in three different locations on three different Saturdays. Come to the one that is closest to you or the date that works best for […]