Announcement Archive

August issue of The Comforter

The current issue of The Comforter, the monthly newsletter for the parish is now available on-line.

New "Faith on Tap" group for folks in their 20s and early 30s

Join us for a beer, some Bible study, and casual conversation.

As members of the Body of Christ, we are empowered by the Holy Spirit to carry out Our Lord's call to love God, love our neighbors, and share the Gospel through worship, prayer, mission, and the building of deep and lasting relationships in our community and the world.

By-Law Revisions 2010

A number of revisions to the By-Laws of the parish were approved by the Vestry at their meeting on April 20. These revisions were subsequently affirmed by the Annual Parish Meeting on April 25.

Funeral Services for The Rev. William R. McKean, JR

This Thursday at 11:00 am we will lay to rest The Rev. Bill McKean, beloved Rector of this parish for over twenty-seven years.

Here is the complete schedule:

Wednesday, April 7, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm: Viewing at Saint John's Episcopal Church, Glen Mills, PA

Holy Week and Easter Schedule

Join us as we celebrate the mysteries of the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Throughout the week that leads up to Easter, we experience the sorrow and darkness of the crucifixion. On Easter, we see that sorrow vanquished as Our Lord Jesus rises from the grave, defeating both sin and death once and for all.

They Like Jesus But Not the Church

Many people in their 20s, 30s, and 40s admire Jesus but can't stand Christianity.

Why is that? What do people in emerging generations really think? What is it that the Church isn't getting?

Cross Purposes debuts

In our new podcast we talk with Anglican Christians about their journeys in faith.

The show is called "Cross Purposes" and we are excited to share it with you. You can find the first episode, along with information about how to subscribe for free, by clicking here.

Welcome CNN viewers!

If you saw the recent story about us on CNN, we want to welcome you to find out a little more about us.

(If you missed the story and you want to see it, scroll down to the bottom of this page.)

Wanted: Minister of Music

We are seeking a Minister of Music who has a heart for teaching people and inspiring them to sing and will work with youth as well as adults, as well as recruiting/growing existing choirs. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in both traditional and contemporary forms of worship music. Familiarity with Episcopal service and worship resources is preferred.

The Comforter

The December 2009 issue is available. Go to the What's Happening tab and choose Newsletters from the right hand column.

December 8 Encore Singers presented by Women of Holy Comforter

The Women of Holy Comforter invite you to the annual Upper Darby Encore Singers concert on Tuesday, December 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Upper Parish Hall.

Advent Conspiracy

It's time to rescue Christmas from the jaws of consumerism.

Anglicanism 101 starts October 28

What does it mean to be an Anglican Christian? Just what is an Episcopalian anyway?

Join us in this four week class as we immerse ourselves in the Anglican tradition. The class is open both to those interested in being confirmed or received into the Episcopal Church and to those who want a refresher.

Mere Christianity starts September 23

This class is designed to immerse you in the basics of what it means to be a Christian. It's a great class for those who are new to the Church, especially those considering being baptized. It's also good for those who want to brush up on the basics. The name is taken from a book by C.

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