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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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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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 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 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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Getting back at it – a routine, inner peace, school, jobs, healthy habits. August is a time to finish up our summer projects and bad habits from vacations and get back to – whatever “to it” is for you. Father Brooks reflects on childhood memories and times of renewal and
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Our annual Mountain Top Worship Service took place this past Sunday, August 6 at 10:00 a.m. at the top of Vail Mountain. Our 43rd year, we celebrated where we live by holding this annual event atop one of the highest locations on the mountain. Our Father Lord God provided perfect weather
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As Father Brooks explores liberty and freedom for the month of July, he interviews his long time friend Daniel Riley, USMC. Dan discusses his upbringing, education and service in the Marine Corps and Iraq. Listen to their riveting interview on KZYR 97.7 FM True Local Radio on our monthly
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House blessings are another way that ECOT serves our church community as well as the Vail Valley. As you celebrate moving into your new house, apartment or condominiums, we’d love to help you make your home a sacred place. Listen to Father Brooks and Mother Emily daily at 5 pm
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