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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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Baptism, Confirmation, and Reception with Bishop Gutierrez

Bishop Gutierrez will be visiting St. Peter’s on Sunday, December 4. He will baptize, confirm, and receive people into the Episcopal Church during the 11 AM service that day. Baptism, the sacrament of initiation into Christ’s body by water and the Holy Spirit, will be offered on December 4 as well as on November 6, which

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St. Peter’s Responds to Hunger in Philadelphia

High rates of hunger and poverty are a persistent problem in the City of Philadelphia. Twenty-seven percent of Philadelphians live below the poverty line, and 1 out of every 3 children lives in poverty. In total, there are about 336,000 people in Philadelphia who regularly experience hunger and food insecurity. As Christians, Jesus calls to

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A Fall Overnight Retreat: Cultivating Sabbath, October 28-30

Has life been feeling stressful to you lately? Do you need a reprieve from the daily grind? Have you been struggling to find adequate space and time to deeply connect with God and with yourself? Are you longing for quiet mornings overlooking clear blue waters, surrounded by fields and forests, and accompanied by birdsong? A

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