Author Archives: Jon Strickland

Theologian Mary Hunt Speaks at Dignity Washington

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Jon Strickland

Noted theologian Mary Hunt and founder of Women’s Alliance for Theology, Ethics and Ritual (WATER) was the featured speaker in the most recent Dignity/Washington community conversation held on March 16 to study and reflect upon the importance of the Eucharist … Continue reading →

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Mardi Gras Celebration at the Dignity/Washington Center Draws an Intrepid and Festive Crowd

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Jon Strickland

                  A snow storm the night of March 3 and 4 forced many metro DC groups to cancel their Mardi Gras festivities but not Dignity/Washington’s Young Adult Group. They hosted an evening … Continue reading →

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2014 Holy Week Services

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jon Strickland

Palm Sunday Weekend – On Saturday, April 12th, Dignity/Washington will be doing the Stations of the Cross at 11:00 AM, at the Franciscan Monastery (14th & Quincy Streets, NE).  Those planning to attend are asked to please gather at the … Continue reading →

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Country Western “Spring Fling”

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jon Strickland

We’re having another of our popular Dignity/Washington Country Western dance parties on the evening of Saturday, May 10th.  The festivities, at a member’s home in NW Washington, will include a 2-Step lesson at 7:30 PM, a Line Dance lesson at 8:30 PM, and light refreshments served throughout the … Continue reading →

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Monthly DignityUSA “Dateline” News

Posted on February 4, 2014 by Jon Strickland

DignityUSA publishes a monthly news bulletin, Dateline, with nationwide news and stories of interest to, and about, all Dignity chapters around the country.  Included in each edition of the Dateline is a monthly article submitted by Dignity/Washington, reporting on the most … Continue reading →

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Dignity/Washington Book Club – History of Books Read

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Jon Strickland

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Heather Mizeur Speaks at D/W Liturgy

Posted on June 15, 2013 by Jon Strickland

Last Sunday (June 9, 2013), Maryland State Delegate (D-Montgomery County) Heather Mizeur gave a powerful homily at our regular Sunday evening Mass as Washington celebrated Pride.

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Dignity/Washington Announcement of Heather Mizeur as June 9th Guest Homilist

Posted on May 30, 2013 by Jon Strickland

On Sunday, June 9th, Washington’s “Capital Pride” Day, Dignity/Washington is pleased and proud to announce a very special guest homilist for our 6:00 PM Sunday Mass – Maryland State Delegate Heather Mizeur.  Delegate Mizeur, who is Catholic and one of … Continue reading →

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Another Presider Bids Farewell To Dignity/Washington

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Jon Strickland

Sunday, May 12, 2013 Dignity/Washington bid a fond farewell to Father Tim MacGeorge as he presided over his last Mass with the community before moving to Florida at the end of May 2013.  Arriving from Boston twenty years ago, he … Continue reading →

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Second Annual Baccalaureate Mass Held At Dignity/Washington

Posted on May 23, 2013 by Jon Strickland

The May 12th (2013) Sunday Mass at Dignity/Washington celebrated the happy conjunction of the Ascension of Our Lord, Mother’s Day and a Baccalaureate Mass for those young adults nearing the end of their academic year.  Advance notice to the community … Continue reading →

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