Celebration of the Feast of James Solomon Russell

Join us on Sunday, March 25, 2012 at 3 p.m. for the Feast of the Ven Dr. James Solomon Russell at St. Mark's, Bracey. We will celebrate the life and ministry of our local "saint" and his anticipated inclusion in the liturgical calendar of The Episcopal Church. Festive dress. Churches, please bring your banners. A reception will follow the service.

Your prayers and donations are also desired in support of the James Solomon Russell Memorial to be erected in Southside Virginia to pay tribute to the legacy of this great evangelist, educator, and churchman. (Patron's list: Individuals, $25 or more, churches or groups $300 or more, paid to the James Solomon Russell Memorial Fund, P.O. Box 608, Lawrenceville, VA 23868-0608, by March 16, 2012).