By J. Kathryn Costas Interim Rector Advent is the beginning of a new church year. You will see the green color disappear and be replaced with “advent blue”, we will be lighting a new candle each week on the advent wreath, the beginning sentences of our worship change, and we will begin our readings from …
By Clare Andreasson Senior Warden Fall is a season of paradox. We gather in the harvest of a season of beauty and bounty. We look back in gratitude for all that we have been given. And we let go. Leaves change from green to gold. They fall from the trees. The plants that have provided …
Oct 17, 2017 6:00 pm Vestry Members: Clare Andreasson, Karl Bastian, James Deaton, Maria DiStefano-Post, Eddie Grim, Kathryn Holl, Sue Kelly, Michael Mittelstaedt, Bill Smith, Jeff Tibbits, Marian Vermeulen, Jeff Wescott (Absentees in Italics) Guests Present: None Staff Present: None Clergy Present: Rev. Kathryn Costas Prayer and Check-in: The vestry checked in with one another. …
New homeless shelter now open The building has changed, but the mission remains the same. Every year from November through April Safe Harbor offers shelter—a warm, safe place to sleep and a hot meal— to the homeless during the coldest months of the year. Staffed by a coalition of more than twenty local churches, …
By Donna Olendorf Director of Children & Youth Formation From the earliest days of the Church until today, Christians have made pilgrimage a part of their faith. And, in 1998, having adopted a curriculum that holds pilgrimage as its central feature, Grace youth also embraced this tradition, traveling to distant lands in search of God …
By Ellen Schrader Two weeks ago I set out to write a brief piece about the Episcopal Church Women (ECW) and its history at Grace. An odd feeling came over me as I held the notebook of the first secretary of what was then called the Women’s Auxiliary, dated Nov. 14, 1895. I was handling …
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Saturday 5pm
Sunday 10am
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We have temporarily suspended all in-person gatherings for worship, along with all in-person events not related to our vital outreach ministries. We look forward to returning to joyful worship together. Please check back for announcement of dates. Full letter from Father Jim here.
During this period, we will offer the opportunity to engage in prayer, worship, and discipleship via Facebook Live.
Sat at 5pm
Sun at 10am
To ensure continuity for the church and our vital ministries to our community, please consider online giving in lieu of your plate offerings.
Stay tuned and stay safe. 🙏🏻❤️
