Images from London
A few photos from London — thanks to Ben Liberatore, a member of the St. Peter’s Choir, for sharing these fun moments! sdf
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We are in London!
We’re in London! All choir members, chaperones, and most of our “groupies” flew overnight Friday to arrive in London early Saturday morning. Some of us slept, some dozed, others were awake the entire time. Whether we slept or not, we were all a bit groggy, so we settled into the hotel and hostel, and took
So, What’s the Plan?
The choir members and most of their “groupies” (spouses, family, and friends who are traveling to London with us) travel overnight Friday, and we’ll land in London bright and early the next morning. Saturday, August 5, will be one of our two “days of rest and relaxation,” so we’ll take it easy that day, adjust
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Concert in the Churchyard
All are welcome to come to an outdoor concert featuring the Phillip Bennett Band at 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 5. Bring your picnic blanket and enjoy the summer evening!
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Job Posting: Assistant Parish Administrator
Part-time: approx.10-12 hours per week (it is possible some work could be done off-site) beginning 9/1/17 Compensation is negotiable, based upon experience Contact: The Rev. Claire Nevin-Field ([email protected]) St. Peter’s (Episcopal) Church is a vibrant, center city parish that has been in continuous operation since 1758. We are a progressive Christian church–a safe place to
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Summer “Concerts in the Churchyard” Series
All are invited to the fourth annual 2017 summer concert series in the churchyard of St. Peter’s. The outdoor concerts will be held on Wednesday evenings—June 21, July 5, and July 19. Bring chairs, blankets, picnics, your kids, and your dog for live music! Come and enjoy the summer night with your friends and neighbors
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Refugee Welcoming Committee: The First 70 Days with the Gurungs
St. Peter’s is supporting a family (Chandra and Runchi Gurung) who arrived in Philadelphia after living in a refugee camp in Nepal. By Sharon L. Haynie, member of the St. Peter’s Refugee Welcoming Committee A question often posed to Refugee Welcoming Committee members: “How is it going?” My impression is that our relationship with the
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George F. Harding
This article was written by parishioner Alan Heavens. George F. Harding didn’t think much of Abraham Lincoln when the renowned Philadelphia patent attorney first met the future president in 1856. In fact, as quoted in Doris Kearns Goodwin’s 2005 book Team of Rivals, Harding said Lincoln was “tall, rawly boned, ungainly back woodsman, with coarse,
Easter and Holy Week
We invite you to observe Holy Week and celebrate Easter with St. Peter’s Church. On Easter Sunday, there will be an 11 a.m. festival service with choir, trumpet, and Holy Eucharist, followed by an Easter egg hunt for children.
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The Season of Lent
Beginning with Ash Wednesday up to Easter on April 16, for 40 days we are invited to turn from our busy-ness and reflect upon and renew our relationship with God. Learn more about Lenten programs at St. Peter’s.
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