St. Michael's Episcopal Church

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for September 5 - https://mailchi.mp/6201a2552173/news-13898631

Save the date for a Labyrinth Dedication! Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for August 29 - https://mailchi.mp/7f94a6dd4164/news-13898328

This morning at the close of Morning Prayer, the bell tolled for Loran Cole. Loran is convicted of the murder of John Edwards. Loran is scheduled to be executed today by the people of the state of Florida. We pray for Loran, John, their families, ourselves, and those carrying out the ex*****on.

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for August 22 -

the Tip newsletter for August 22 Join artist and theological seeker, Lisa Thorpe, in exploring the redacted and reduced voices of women from the Old Testament. We will re-discover Shekinah who guides the Israelites out of Egypt and beyond. We will re-imagine Na’amah of the Ark (Noah’s unnamed wife). And finally, we will re-defi...

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for August 15 - https://mailchi.mp/40933c9c452b/news-13897489

the Tip newsletter for August 1 - https://mailchi.mp/b972bfb17ffa/news-13896867

the Tip newsletter for July 25 - https://mailchi.mp/b5315ee5779c/news-13867244

Read the latest updates from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for July 18 - https://mailchi.mp/4f6d97e38605/news-13784796

This morning at the close of Morning Prayer, the bell tolled for Keith Edmund Gavin. Keith is convicted of the murder of William Clayton Jr. Keith is scheduled to be executed today by the people of the state of Alabama. We pray for Keith, William, their families, ourselves, and those carrying out the ex*****on.

An update on our organ -

An update on our organ One of the most notable features of our worship space, framing our view out to God's world, is our historic organ.  We rescued this organ from disrepair in 2000, moved it to Little Rock, and it has served us well for a generation. It is now time for us to replace the leather bellows, which act ...

This morning at the close of Morning Prayer, the bell tolled for Ruben Gutierrez. Ruben is convicted of the murder of Escolastica Harrison. Ruben is scheduled to be executed today by the people of the state of Texas. We pray for Ruben, Escolastica, their families, ourselves, and those carrying out the ex*****on.

One of the gifts is our tradition is that we can lean on the well-worn words of others when we don’t know what to say. Loving Christ, be near.

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for July 11 - https://mailchi.mp/ed51e0e8b9ba/news-13783816

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for July 3 - https://mailchi.mp/d55726477939/news-13782832

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for June 27 - https://mailchi.mp/8130a814a03d/news-13782300

This morning at the close of Morning Prayer, the bell tolled for Richard Rojem Jr. Richard is convicted of the murder of Layla Dawn Cummings. Richard is scheduled to be executed today by the people of the state of Oklahoma. We pray for Richard, Layla, their families, ourselves, and those carrying out the ex*****on.

Michael Curry’s term as Presiding Bishop ends this fall, and our church has elected Sean Rowe to be his successor. Folks across the church who have worked with Bishop Rowe speak very highly of his leadership.

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 - The Rt. Rev. Sean Rowe, bishop of the Episcopal Dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Western New York, was elected and confirmed the 28th presiding bishop and primate of The Episcopal Church on June 26 for a nine-year term beginning Nov. 1. Read the release here: https://mailchi.mp/episcopalchurch/the-rt-rev-sean-rowe-elected-28th-presiding-bishop-of-the-episcopal-church-in-english-spanish-french?e=[UNIQID]

Photo credit: Randall Gornowich -
Bishop Sean Rowe walks with bishop colleagues to Christ Church Cathedral, Louisville, KY for the election of the 28th presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church on the morning of June 26, 2024.

the Tip newsletter for June 20 -

the Tip newsletter for June 20 General Convention begins this week in Louisville, KY. Follow this every 3-year convention of our church live at the General Convention Media Hub and see wonderful services as well as the mechanics of how our denomination governs itself.

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for June 13 -

the Tip newsletter for June 13 Thank you for your patience while we got our new alarm keypad installed and some kinks worked out. The alarm is now on a preprogrammed schedule. It will automatically turn on at 8pm and turn off at 8am each day. If you access the building between 8am and 8pm, you don't need to reset the alarm when y...

This morning at the close of Morning Prayer, the bell tolled for David Hosier. David is convicted of the murder of Angela Gilpin. David is scheduled to be executed today by the people of the state of Missouri. We pray for David, Angela, their families, ourselves, and those carrying out the ex*****on.

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for June 6 -

the Tip newsletter for June 6 Thank you for your patience while we got our new alarm keypad installed and some kinks worked out. The alarm is now on a preprogrammed schedule. It will automatically turn on at 8pm and turn off at 8am each day. If you access the building between 8am and 8pm, you don't need to reset the alarm when y...

the Tip newsletter for May 30 -

the Tip newsletter for May 30 A new collaborative ministry between St. Michael's and St. Margaret's, especially appropriate for folks who feel spiritually displaced

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for May 23 -

the Tip newsletter for May 23 A new collaborative ministry between St. Michael's and St. Margaret's, especially appropriate for folks who feel spiritually displaced

We tried our hand at making cyanotype prints today! Wildflowers and other plants found on the church property were pressed and dried a few weeks ago, and this morning the sun and chemistry turned them into beautiful art! What a fun way to celebrate the glorious slice of creation our community tends together. Watch some videos of the process in the comments.

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for May 16 -

the Tip newsletter for May 16 A new collaborative ministry between St. Michael's and St. Margaret's, especially appropriate for folks who feel spiritually displaced

Read the latest news from our community here, in the Tip newsletter for May 9 -

the Tip newsletter for May 9 A new collaborative ministry between St. Michael's and St. Margaret's, especially appropriate for folks who feel spiritually displaced

the Tip newsletter for May 2 - https://mailchi.mp/3a43b026c2cc/news-13749740

What a wonderful gathering!