Feast Day

Today is the Feast of St. Thomas. When I converted to the Episcopal Church in the early 1990s, I took Thomas’ name as my confirmation name. Here is some detail about St. Thomas. Since this feast day occurs on a Sunday this year, I’ll celebrate the feast tomorrow instead.

St. Thomas

Today is (in the Episcopal Church calendar) the Feast of St. Thomas. When I was received into the Episcopal Church, I took a saint’s name. And that name was Thomas. Why take a saint’s name, you ask? The idea is to help confirm our identity as a Christian, and identify a saint as an aspirational