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A Letter from Fr. Stube Regarding the Fall Event

August 27, 2015 patricia johnston

Dear Friends of SCI: This year we have challenged ourselves to make our Fall Event affordable for all in the…

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Fall Event 2015

August 12, 2015 patricia johnston

Save the Date: Thursday, October 15th from 5:30-7:00 Come experience music through the decades! Lazaretto Ballroom More details out soon!

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Ordinary Things

April 8, 2015 patricia johnston

“We are not called by God to do extraordinary things, but to do ordinary things with extraordinary love.” This quote…

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Together for the Common Good

March 26, 2015 patricia johnston

Speakers: The Rev. Masud Ibn Syedullah, TSSF and Imam Mohamad Bashar Arafat, Ph.D. Our Goal… This workshop will examine the more moderate…

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Industry Changes Affect Seafaring Life

March 11, 2015 patricia johnston

There are times when ship visiting can feel routine and mundane. But there are also days, like today, when you…

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Think of Seafarers this Valentine’s Day!

February 11, 2015 patricia johnston

Can’t think of anything to get your sweetheart for Valentine’s Day and have settled on the traditional gift of chocolate?…

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Crochet Instructions

February 9, 2015 patricia johnston

THE MAN’S HAT– CROCHET INSTRUCTIONS (SIZE SM/MED) You will need: Hook Size H/8-5.00MM Medium (4) Worsted Weight yarn *I used…

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Knitting Instructions

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HAT Knitting Needles: Size 9 [5 1/2 mm] or size to give gauge. Gauge: 16 sts=2″; 11 1/2 rows +…

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Spirit of the Port Award Luncheon Invitation

February 3, 2015 patricia johnston

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Philadelphia Regional Port Authority Records Another Year of Growth

January 29, 2015 patricia johnston

The following press release is from the Philadelphia Regional Port Authority:   PORT OF PHILADELPHIA REPORTS STUNNING 16 PERCENT JUMP…

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Seamen’s Church Institute of Philadelphia and South Jersey has a mission to serve proactively, without prejudice, the human needs of seafarers and the maritime community of the Delaware River.

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