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Sarasota News Leader November 29, 2013 guests of honor for a parish event: Experience Nashotah: Tea and Conversation with Lord and Lady Carey. "Designed to highlight Redeemer's renewed energy and work at Nashotah House, inspire donors, foster alumni participation and encourage theological study," the event will be attended by Nashotah House alumni, donors and current and prospective students, as well as a number of trustees, the release says. Lord and Lady Carey will be introduced by the Right Rev. Edward L. Salmon Jr., dean and president of Nashotah House, and the Right Rev. Dabney Page 114 Smith, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwest Florida. During the tea, "Lord Carey will discuss the future of theological education and Nashotah's unique role as a center for lay and priestly formation, highlighting its Benedictine ethos and strategic role in revitalizing the American Church," the release adds. The Church of the Redeemer is located at 222 S. Palm Ave. in downtown Sarasota. For more information, visit www.redeemersarasota.org or call 955-4263. To learn more about Lord Carey, visit www.glcarey.co.uk. GREEN TORAH BEGINS DEC. 3 AT TEMPLE EMANU-EL Green Torah: Spirituality and Jewish Green Torah will explore how Judaism's Ecology is the title of a new adult education ancient sages found divinity in the natural series at Temple Emanu-El, located at 151 world and viewed caring for the environMcIntosh Road in Sarasota. ment as a religious imperative," the release Taught by Rabbi Brenner Glickman, the class explains. "Ways to put this imperative into will be held on Tuesdays, Dec. 3, 10 and 17, at practice today will also be discussed." 10:30 a.m., a news release notes. Comprising an examination of sacred Jewish For more information or to register for Green texts and their implications for modern life, Torah, call 351-8766. ADVENT LESSONS AND CAROLS PROGRAM PLANNED AT REDEEMER Advent Lessons and Carols, a festive celebration in preparation of the birth of Christ, will be offered as a gift to the community at the Church of the Redeemer, located at 222 S. Palm Ave. in downtown Sarasota, on Sunday, Dec. 1, at 5:15 p.m., the church has announced. congregation actively joins in the reading of Scripture aloud, recounting history "from the Fall of Man, through the prophets, to the Annunciation of the Savior's birth to Mary," a news release says. Throughout the service, the Redeemer choirs will lead the congregation in the singing of well-loved Advent carols, A light reception will follow in Gillespie Hall. under the direction of organist-choirmaster No tickets or reservations are required for Ann Stephenson-Moe. this free event. For more information on the event or parking Presenting Advent Lessons and Carols is information, call the parish office at 955-4263 an ancient Anglican tradition in which the or visit www.redeemersarasota.org.