The theme of the 23rd Neighborhood Interfaith Movement Annual Assembly on Thursday, June 7 at 7 p.m. is “celebrating youth and those who work with them.” The Teachers’ Roundtable at Saint Paul’s submitted the names of two candidates
Archive for May, 2012
Peace and Saint Paul’s
My thoughts this week have been about peace. The Houla massacre in Syria has left over 100 dead nearly a third of them children. As you know
Godly Play Closing Ceremonies this Sunday, June 3
Our annual Closing Ceremony for Godly Play is going to take place next Sunday, June 3rd. This is the event that closes out the church school year. We gather together with children from all of the classrooms AND their families
Thank you, stewards!
One of the bedrock principles of Christian stewardship is that everything belongs to God. A corollary is that one cannot be a steward over what one owns. So God is not a steward over God’s creation. That stewardship God gives to us. We manage by what we do and give, what God creates and owns. [...]
Cliff celebrated his 35th anniversary as a priest on May 24. He chose this day because… Thank you, stewards!
Near the end of his life, a young man asked St. Francis of Assisi, as Francis was hoeing his garden, what he would do if he found out that he was soon to die. His answer is instructive for all stewards: “I would continue to cultivate my garden.” This is a good word for Christian [...]
Pentecost this Sunday, May 27 – Readers Wanted
The day of Pentecost is celebrated on Sunday, May 27. It is the fiftieth day after Easter. On this day the Holy Spirit descended upon the followers of the resurrected Christ…
What is this “Facebook” and why should I care?
Matthew 18:20 says, “For where two or three are gathered together in My name, I am there in the midst of them.”
The St. Paul’s Communications Committee is pushing to have 200 people “Like” St. Paul’s Facebook page by May 27th (in return for free ice cream at our Parish Picnic in June!).
But what is this “Facebook” and why should I care?
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Saint Pauls Episcopal Church
22 E. Chestnut Hill Ave.
Philadelphia, PA 19118
Phone: 215-242-2055
Email: staff@stpaulchestnuthill.org
