The Bishop Nomination/Search Committee is excited to announce the dates and locations for Holy Conversations that will be taking place through April and May.This is a time where the Nomination/Search Committee is inviting you to help us focus on our hopes for our future bishop diocesan. We are holding “Holy Conversations” throughout the diocese to […]
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The events of Holy Week; Jesus’ last supper with his friends, his arrest, trial, and crucifixion, are difficult for adults to wrap their heads around and, we imagine, even harder for children to grasp. In addition, our natural instinct is to shield our children from disturbing and violent events and images, making it even harder
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Many former and current Roman Catholics find their way into fellowship in the Episcopal Church. On Sunday, April 12, join us for a conversation about your own experience in relationship to the Roman Catholic Church, in all its wonders and warts. All are welcome!
This summer we will visit the students and teachers at The Canterbury School in Guatemala City. St. Peter’s has had a partnership with this school since 2005.
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Lent Madness consists of a bracket of saints who square off against each other in daily match-ups. This is a fun way to learn about well known and lesser known saints of the Church, to see how they lived out their faith, and perhaps to be inspired to imitate them.
Look for the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin and the Rev. Claire Nevin-Field at Market East Station on Ash Wednesday. They will be offering “Ashes to Go” to commuters from 7-9:30 a.m.
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“Lent” comes from the Anglo-Saxon word lencton – meaning “spring” or “lengthening” from the time of year when the days grow long. The season begins on Ash Wednesday (February 18, 2015) and ends with the Easter Triduum (Maundy Thursday through Easter Day), covering 40 days (excluding Sundays which are little feasts of the Resurrection). Some
Led by the Rev. Ledlie I. Laughlin and friends We believe God blesses each of us with unique gifts to draw forth and share: for ourselves as we grow as children of God, and for the benefit of others in the world about us. The Saint Peter’s community invites everyone to grow in a lifelong
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Dear Friends, As you know, we have long talked about ways to expand our impact in addressing hunger in Philadelphia. Given our space constraints we are all aware that significantly expanding direct service operations at 313 Pine Street is not an option. One way to approach this that we have discussed at parish meetings is
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With the announcement last month that Music Director Peter Hopkins and Principal Organist Paula Pugh Romanaux will be leaving St. Peter’s for a new position in Virginia, several steps are underway for a smooth transition. First of all, there will be a farewell celebration for Peter and Paula on Sunday, January 18, in the church.
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