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Mother Diana Returns to the Pulpit

September was a busy month of guest preachers, but this Sunday our Rector, the Rev. Diana Wilcox, returns to the pulpit. Don’t forget that there is only one service on Sunday, at 10:30am, in celebration of our Fall Founder’s Fest – our 157th birthday!  See you in church!

The Rev. Fletcher Harper Comes To Christ Church

On Sunday, September 27th, we will be blessed to have The Rev. Fletcher Harper with us as the Celebrant & Preacher while Mother Diana is away on retreat. Fr. Fletcher is an Episcopal priest and GreenFaith’s Executive Director. Under his leadership, GreenFaith has developed innovative programs linking religious belief and practice to the environment. An…

Sermon Audio Now Available

Anyone who has ever attended a service at Christ Church when Mother Diana was preaching knows that she likes to riff off the text, so the written sermon may not be the sermon as delivered.  And many have said they share the sermons with friends, and wanted the audio, so now you can have both!…

Want To Help Others?

The crisis in Syria is beyond comprehension, and we are called as Christians to help those in need. If you would like to help, you can donate online using our website (click on Pledge/Donate on the lower menu of the homepage), or place a check in the offering plate, noting “Syrian Relief” in the memo.…

Our Pet Rest Area Is Here!

It is always important to keep our four legged friends well watered, and a bit of shade.  Check out our new Pet Rest Area, where your pet can stop, drink, wag, scratch, whatever makes them happy. ‘But ask the animals, and they will teach you; the birds of the air, and they will tell you; (Job12:7)

Communion Changes

In addition to offering gluten free bread (either in wafers or in the home made bread), we will also be introducing grape juice as an alternative to wine.   If you wish to receive grape juice, go to the side with two chalice bearers. If you want the gluten free wafers (when the home made bread…

Warden Bill Seeman in the News!

We all know the many things Bill does for Christ Church, but check out this article about his transformational life, and how he gives back to others.  We are proud of you Bill! http://www.gettysburg.edu/news_events/press_release_detail.dot?id=10a9c59e-c37f-43db-890a-35a8bab5c645

Presiding Bishop Elected!

The Rt. Rev. Michael B. Curry, from the Diocese of North Carolina, was elected and confirmed today as the next Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church.  Blessings be upon him and his family as he leads us into the next part of our journey as a church to love and serve all of God’s children.…

Rector Is Deputy To General Convention

Our Rector, the Rev. Diana Wilcox, is a clergy deputy to the 78th General Convention of The Episcopal Church, taking place in Salt Lake City, Utah from June 23-July 3, 2015. Rev. Diana will be posting information on the happenings of General Convention on Christ Church social media sites, and as part of the larger deputation…