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Anne Schrager February 12, 2021Updated: February 17, 2021, 7:13 am Bridey Murphy, 5, of Ingleside makes a Mardi Gras mask during a community Mardi Gras celebration held at the IT Bookman Community Center in the Ocean View neighborhood of San Francisco last February. Photo: Jessica Christian, The Chronicle A typical Mardi Gras celebration involves gathering in the street for parades, brass music and boozy drinks. With the pandemic still wreaking havoc in the U.S., the party preceding the start of Lent moves to a mostly virtual setting, ensuring that the spirit of the special occas...

think about in our lives of faith. >> what time or how, how many years ago? >> i got there about 12 years ago. there was always, already, wonderful pianist mark little, jazz pianist and david sturdevant. the church was in such decline, they decided they would put some resources into music and try something different. >> i came as a member seven years ago, then i was called as associate pastor two years ago. >> i was at your ordination. >> i was surprised you didn't grow up in the church. tell us a little about your background. >> i, i grew up in south central los angeles, i grew up i...