Blessing of the Animals
Saint Paul Episcopal Church 340 Locust Street, Columbia, PA, United StatesJoin us in the garden after Midday Mass for a Blessing of the Animals
Join us in the garden after Midday Mass for a Blessing of the Animals
Birgitta of Sweden, Mystic, 1373 First Lesson: 1 Samuel 28:3–19 Psalm: Psalm 12 Second Lesson: 1 Corinthians 14:6-12 Gospel: Matthew 11:2–15
God's justice is persistent and faithful: the parable of the widow and the unjust judge. Genesis 32:22-31 Psalm 121 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5 Luke 18: 1-8
St. James of Jerusalem, remembered on October 23, is known in scripture as the Lord’s brother—though tradition variously describes him as brother, half-brother, or cousin of Jesus. Converted after the resurrection, James became the first Bishop of Jerusalem and a key leader in the early church. Paul notes that James was granted a special appearance […]
Righteousness comes from God: the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. Sirach 35:12-17 Jeremiah 14:10, 19-22 Psalm 84:1-6 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 Luke 18:9-14
St. Simon and St. Jude, remembered together on October 28, are two of the least-known apostles, yet tradition has long linked their names and their missionary witness. Both appear in the New Testament lists of the twelve, with Simon distinguished by the title “the Zealot,” though it is unclear whether this referred to his former […]
We remember the saints of God - all faithful believers; we are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses. Daniel 7:1-3, 15-18 Psalm 149 Ephesians 1:11-23 Luke 6:20-31
Jesus teaches on life in the resurrection of the dead. Job 19:23-27a Psalm 17:1-9 2 Thessalonians 2:1-5, 13-17 Luke 20:27-38
The coming day of the Lord will be accompanied by upheaval and persecution. Malachi 4:1-2a Psalm 98 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13 Luke 21:5-19
Christ the King This day is often referred to as the Sunday of Christ the King or Reign of Christ. "Jesus is Lord" (the earliest Christian creed) means that Jesus stands above all other earthly power and authority. Jeremiah 23:1-6 Psalm 46 Colossians 1:11-20 Luke 23:33-43
There will be no service at Saint Paul today! Instead we invite you to join us at Saint Luke, Mount Joy at 11am. First Sunday of Advent - Liturgy based on Break the Silence Liturgy from national ECW. Brunch and craft activity will follow the service.
Dine at Hinkle's tonight between 4 and 7pm. 10% of all sales during this time will be donated to Saint Paul's! Check out the menu at http://www.hinklesrestaurant.com