Author Archives: Jon Strickland

2016 Holy Week Schedule

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Date Liturgy Time Location More Information Mar 13 Absolution & Reconciliation 6:00 PM St. Margaret’s Church Mass with Absolution and option for Sacrament of Reconciliation after mass Mar 20 Palm Sunday 6:00 PM St. Margaret’s Church Blessing of Palms and … Continue reading →

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March with Us in St. Patrick’s Day Parade!

Posted on February 25, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Dignity/Washington will join The DC Center again this year to march in DC’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 13! The parade starts at Noon, but we’ll arrive early to get to march. Learn more about Dignity/Washington’s participation in … Continue reading →

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Dignity/Washington Board of Directors Retreat

Posted on February 8, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Dignity/Washington Board Retreat Notes by Henry Huot, Dignity/Washington Board member “Discovering ‘Jubilee’: Discerning the Call to Mission in the Holy Year of Mercy” was the guiding theme chosen by Dr. Tom Little for this year’s Dignity/Washington Board retreat, held on … Continue reading →

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Join Us at the Dignity Center on Tuesdays During Lent

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Dignity/Washington Lenten Series: Choosing the Path of Compassion Join Dignity/Washington at the Dignity Center on Tuesday evenings during Lent for a simple supper and discussion Featuring Karen Armstrong’s book: “12 Steps to a Compassionate Life” Simple dinner and discussion each … Continue reading →

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Movie Night Schedule January – June 2016

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Join Dignity/Washington at the Dignity Center on the second and fourth Mondays of the month for Movie Night. Click the link below to view the Movie Night schedule for January – June 2016. NOTE: Dignity/Washington has cancelled Movie Night for … Continue reading →

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HRC Receives Colfer Award

Posted on January 9, 2016 by Jon Strickland

The Human Rights Campaign Receives Award for Assistance with Pope Francis Activities On Sunday, January 4, 2016, Dignity/Washington presented the Jerry and Veronica Colfer Award to the Human Rights Campaign for supporting Dignity/Washington’s activities during the visit of Pope … Continue reading →

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Ecumenical Ash Wednesday Service at St. Margarets

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Please join us for Ash Wednesday on February 10th. St. Margaret’s church and the Dignity Washington Community will jointly celebrate the Ash Wednesday Mass including the blessing and distribution of ashes 7:00 PM at St. Margaret’s church. All are … Continue reading →

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Celebrate Mardi Gras with Dignity/Washington

Posted on January 3, 2016 by Jon Strickland

Celebrate Fat Tuesday with Dignity/Washington! We’ll make pancakes and have other food to enjoy before the season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. All are invited to attend the Young Adult Group’s annual Mardi Gras Party at the Dignity Center … Continue reading →

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Dignity Stands Against Church Gay Employee Firing

Posted on January 1, 2016 by Jon Strickland

On Sunday January 10, DignityUSA and Dignity/Washington organized a peaceful witness to stand up to a local firing of a parish employee after the Archdiocese of Washington found out he had married his husband. Jeffrey Higgins, the cantor at Mother … Continue reading →

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Advent, Christmas, New Years Schedule

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Jon Strickland

All are welcome to join Dignity/Washington and Dignity/Northern Virginia for this year’s Advent, Christmas, New Year’s, and Epiphany Masses. Tuesdays during Advent, Dignity/Washington will have supper and scripture studies on Tuesday evenings at 6:30 PM at the Dignity Center. – … Continue reading →

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