On December 2, 2018, the First Sunday of Advent, Transfiguration had the honor of gathering candidates from across the Western Slope of Colorado for Confirmation. With Bishop Robert J. ONeill presiding, 27 members of our parish experienced Confirmation, Reaffirmation or Reception. This beautiful ceremony was the Bishop’s last public appearance
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Youth Minister Rebecca Cotton put together this wonderful recap video from last weekend’s Senior Sunday. All graduates participated in their respective high school graduation ceremonies on May 26, 2018. Congratulations to Hallie Bradford, VCHS – Colorado State University Belle Carlson, VCHS Ricky Cuny, VCHS Anna Gongaware, BMHS – Colorado
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Steve Baird, 75, of Edwards, Colorado passed away surrounded by loved ones on March 10th, 2018. Born in Richmond, Indiana, on February 1st, 1943 to the late Robert and Dorothy Baird, Steve graduated from the University of Michigan in 1964. Steve never shied away from hard or detailed work. His
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Our fearless leaders took to the streets on Wednesday, February 14 – not to celebrate Valentine’s Day, but to distribute Ashes to Christians from the Vail Valley and the world! Father Brooks was stationed in the center of Vail Village, at the cross roads of Pepi’s, Gorsuch, and Fall Line
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With 58 children and youth participating in this year’s Christmas Pageant, Transfiguration celebrated the birth of Christ with an amazing display of talent. Many thanks to Colin Meiring and Melinda Carlson of Vail Performing Arts Academy for their amazing vision for this performance, and bringing it to life! Thanks also
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And what a wonderful night it was! With nearly 100 people of all ages, the Advent Celebration for 2017 was a great success! A lovely ham dinner with home-made side dishes, salad, and home made desserts made for a lovely start. Following dinner was a magnificent presentation by St. Nick (Fr.
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And just like that, the holidays have begun. But first, we celebrated the age-old tradition of Kirkin’ o’ the Tartan on Sunday, November 19! Blessing our family plaids, or family traditions or memories, is one of Transfiguration’s favorite non-holiday events.
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Hello all! This past weekend, our church was privileged to bring 11 youth to the fall Quest youth retreat hosted by the Episcopal Church in Colorado. We had an amazing time at the retreat playing Gaga Ball and ping pong, eating food prepared by our fantastic work crew members, and
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Father Brooks focuses on service for the month of October – giving of ourselves to benefit others. Be it time, talent or treasure, just a little bit of giving in service can make a massive difference to those with less. October 2017, Week 2: Time October 2017, Week 3: Talent
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Father Brooks focuses on the storms in our lives this month on KZYR True Local Radio 97.7FM. Not just storms like Irma and Harvey, but the personal storms – domestic violence, thoughts of suicide, anger, and more. Week 1, September 2017 Focus on keeping yourself safe by contacting loved
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