This article was written by St. Peter’s historian and parishioner Libby Browne. A remarkable discovery has been made in the last year which pertains to St. Peter’s. I was contacted last summer by an old school friend of mine, Phoebe Griswold. She and her husband, Frank, a Philadelphian and the former Presiding Bishop of the […]
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This special post was written by Libby Browne, a parishioner and historian at St. Peter’s Church. My daughter Katrina and I participated in the streamed March 22, 11 a.m. service at her house in Washington, DC, where I am staying. When it was over, she wondered what St. Peter’s would have been like during the
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Here are some photographs from the pilgrimage to Northern Britain:
Photos from the Pilgrimage Read More »
Tuesday began with an early breakfast and the ferry off Iona a little before 9 o’clock. The memory of evening prayer at the Abbey was still fresh in my mind. There were prayers for justice in the world. The melody and words
Greetings from Melrose Read More »
Today marks one week since we all joined together in Glasgow to begin our pilgrimage. Our group of twelve
What the pilgrims saw and experienced on our last day on Iona, causing us to say “thank you” and “wow”
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Today was a day devoted to the sea – as is often the case when living on an island. In the morning our intrepid scout, Andrew Field, led us on a walk to the north end of the island where we explored two beaches and the
The Beauty of Creation Read More »
It takes a long time to get to Iona from Philadelphia. You either fly to London and take the train north to Glasgow or you fly to Edinburgh and take the train south. With time changes and flight schedules, you need to spend a
The Long Travel to Iona Read More »
St. Peter’s Church is collecting backpacks and school supplies for children and youth in Philadelphia, as part of the Episcopal Community Services Fill the Bus program. Please consult the flyer below for the list of needed items. We are also collecting $25 Visa gift cards to distribute to local teachers. You can drop off your
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