I find myself weeping for the many LGBTQ people who have undergone enormous struggle to embrace themselves; who have sometimes felt more sadness than celebration about their identities; who have endured deep alienation from communities and families they love in order to live more authentically, if not always more easily.
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Tour guides are available at St. Peter’s Church from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays and 1-3 p.m. Sundays. Stop by during this time to learn more about our historic church, which was founded in 1758.
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Register today to participate in SING Philadelphia!℠, a summer choir camp for boys and girls ages 7-12.
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St. Peter’s will celebrate 147 years of continuous chorister training. There will be a Holy Eucharist with Reunion Choir at 11 a.m., followed by a luncheon and reception. At 4 p.m., there will be a benefit concert.
During Lent, the St. Peter’s Youth Group is collecting the following items for the newly founded women’s shelter at Church of the Crucifixion, 8th & Bainbridge. Deliver your donations to the church through Sunday, March 6. Thank you! Items needed: Paperback books for leisure reading Yarn for knitting; knitting needles and crochet hooks Coloring books
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During Lent, all are welcome into St. Peter’s churchyard to walk a labyrinth, a single purposeful path and form of meditation. The labyrinth is open during daylight hours.
St. Peter’s clergy will be at Market East Station from 7-9:30 a.m. on Ash Wednesday, February 10, to distribute ashes to commuters.
During the Parish Annual Meeting on January 24, St. Peter’s parishioners will elect two new members to the Vestry. The nominees are Nora Adelmann and Cordelia Biddle. Nora joined St. Peter’s in Spring 2013. Her St. Peter’s activities include choir, food cupboard, chalice bearer, and co-chairing the steering group for The Way Forward planning process. In
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Join us and other seekers after the 11 a.m. service on Sunday, January 17, to learn more about St. Peter’s Church. Please come for conversation, lunch, and get to know others who are new or sort-of-new to St. Peter’s.
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, For over nine years St. Peter’s has had a relationship with Camp Get Along, a summer, then year-round program for children age 5-12 from what is now the Pennsport neighborhood. Camp Get Along was founded by the church of St. John the Evangelist, which used to be at 3rd
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