Organ Transplant

December 18, 2009 by fatherjeff  
Filed under News & Events

New OrganNo, not that kind of organ transplant! Although I’ve been resisting the urge to use the term “organ donor” numerous times.

Pastor Nate, Fr. Jeff, and Nate's nephew Jesse

Pastor Nate, Fr. Jeff, and Nate's nephew Jesse

For those who have not heard, God provided for us once again through the generosity of St. Benedict’s Episcopal Church in Smyrna. In November, I was at Diocesan Council when an announcement was made that an organ was on auction. The Vestry and I had been wondering what we might do to procure a new organ, so I approached the front table at Council and asked about the organ for auction. Bishop Alexander happened to be standing there, and warned me that that organ was not worth looking in to, but St. Benedict’s, a new congregation that had just bought a new organ for their new building, might have one available. Read more