All Saints' Episcopal Church in Atlanta invites moms for coffee break

The All Saints' Episcopal Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has invited all mothers to join in the Historic 4th Ward Park for a one-hour coffee break. (Photo by Emma Bauso from Pexels)

The All Saints' Episcopal Church in Atlanta, Georgia, has invited all mothers to join the Historic 4th Ward Park for a one-hour coffee break.

In a Facebook post on Thursday, Nov. 18, the All Saints' Episcopal Church said the one-hour coffee break would be held in the Historic 4th Ward Park every third Saturday of the month.

According to the post, the parish mothers will have an hour of connection, sharing pieces of advice, and general de-stressing for a short amount of time.

The church, however, noted to bring a blanket or chair, coffee, and a mom friend to the corner of Ralph McGill and Garden Park Dr.

Those interested participants and wish to see more information may visit the All Saints' Episcopal Church's Facebook post.

Church's History

The All Saints' Episcopal Church, according to its website, is an active, progressive Christian community with roots in the Episcopal Church. According to the church, members are encouraged to continue on their spiritual path.

The church values variety and promotes dialogue to understand better, love, and serve God and neighbors.

Meanwhile, the church's spirit in Midtown Atlanta has been renewed by the beauty and passion of worship services and music.

According to the website, the church community appreciates true connection and the opportunity to grow and serve zealously in their own unique ways.

The church also praised its members for their unwavering commitment to the community, according to the website.

According to the church, the fundamental ministries that deal with former refugees, children, the homeless, and those who are addicted are built on love, decency, and mutual respect.

All Saints' Church continues to be a steadfast beacon for justice and peace for all in Atlanta and worldwide.

LGBTQ+ People, Humanely Caring for AIDS Patients

According to its website, the All Saints' church developed a reputation for welcoming LGBTQ+ persons and caring for AIDS patients humanely by the mid-1980s.

The church said the clergy had officiated innumerable same-sex partnerships (followed by marriage once legal) and baptisms of offspring of same-sex parents since 2004.

The church said LGBTQ+ people can now be found in high positions in the parish and among the workers and clergy.

Spiritual Practice, Self-care Opportunities

Resettlement volunteers have also been asked to join in spiritual practice and self-care initiatives at All Saints' Episcopal Church.

In a Facebook post, the church expressed gratitude to Dr. Sue Beck of Colorado for allowing volunteers who work with former refugees to learn about self-care.

According to the church, Dr. Beck is a retired Episcopal deacon with a Ph.D. in Psychology and an MDiv who has spent years assisting trauma survivors, particularly those who have observed others' tragic losses and sufferings.

The All Saints emphasized how the diverse tapestry of people and families who call it home enriches it greatly.

According to the church, the session will take place on Sunday, Oct. 24. It also stated that a second session would take place on Sunday, Nov. 7.

Participants interested in learning more about this article can visit the Facebook page of All Saints' Episcopal Church.

 

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