Saint Paul’s Youth will be going on a one day ski-trip on February 25. We will leave early in the morning and return in late afternoon. If you are twelve (12) years and older and enjoy ski- ing, tubing and snowboarding, come let’s hit the slopes at Spring Mountain Adventures. The cost per lift, rental [...]
Archive for February, 2012
Sustainability tip of the week
Buy locally. Find farmers’ markets, family farms, and other sources of sustainabily grown food near you at Local Harvest at: http://www.localharvest.org/
Valentines Caroling, Feb. 12
Parishioners will gather at Springfield Residence on Sunday, February 12 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. to sing Valentine’s Day Carols: Bicycle Build for Two, You are My Sunshine, and many other old favorites for the residents there. This follows our monthly communion service at the Residence held at 1:30 p.m. Parishioners of every age [...]
Tuskegee Airman to Visit St. Paul’s, Feb. 19
Major John L. Harrison, Jr., a Tuskegee Airman, U.S. Air Force, Retired will visit the Middle and High School classes at Saint Paul’s at 9:40 a.m. on Sunday, February 19 as part of our annual celebration of Black History month. Last year parishioner Eugene Templeton spoke of his involvement with the Wilmington 10. Major Harrison hails from Kansas [...]
Thank you, stewards!
Stewardship recognizes that, like Naaman in the Old Testament, in addition to giving, we sometimes need help. It recognizes first that our “help comes from the Lord” (Ps. 121). And secondly, that by God’s grace we all have something to contribute for the common good. (meditations by David Mosser)
FIVE FRIDAYS Concert on February 10
FIVE FRIDAYS Jolle Greenleaf & Christian Lane Friday, February 10, 7:30 pm The FIVE FRIDAYS series will continue to raise funds for Face-to-Face, IHN, and St. Paul’s Choir School on Friday, February 10 at 7:30 pm. Each concert features an informal concert, a wine reception, and a chance to greet the artists by candlelight [...]
Organ Maintenance News
Christmas 2011 at Saint Paul’s will probably remain the memory of the choir for quite some time as the year that our famed Aeolian-Skinner Organ decided to start its holiday vacation a few days too early. With the help of Walker Technical Company, the leader in the field of digital organs, we were able to [...]
Vestry meets in retreat at the Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential
The Vestry, our leadership board, on the last Saturday of January met in retreat to think broadly and confidently about the issues facing Saint Paul’s. They identified leadership values of courage (“Coeur” is the French word for heart – vestry leadership takes a lot of heart). Other values were “being an example,” walking the talk, [...]
Dr. Edward McGehee Dies, Burial on Feb. 11
Ed McGehee died on January 21 in his sleep. His burial will be at Saint Paul’s on Saturday, February 11 at 2 p.m. Interment follows the service in the columbarium.
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Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
22 E. Chestnut Hill Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Phone: 215-242-2055
Email: staff@stpaulchestnuthill.org
