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We will hold a simple service of the Blessing of the Animals in honor of St. Francis’ Feast day at Capitol Square near the Bell Tower. Please bring your well-behaved pets (or a picture!), a lawn chair/blanket, and cat/dog food donations (cans or bags) to this intergenerational, interspecies service. Together, we will  give thanks to […]

Sign up here! Join Rev. Charlie and Rev. Gwynn this fall through the spiritual practice of racial healing. We will examine our hearts and histories as we strive to faithfully follow Jesus’ way of love as repairers of the breach in Richmond and beyond. Our focal text will be The Night Is Long But Light Comes […]

Bring friends and family and join us as we support St. Thomas’ annual fundraiser, Oystoberfest. Tickets can be purchased at the event and there’s tons of food (lot of oysters) and beverages. Please let Rev. Keli know if you plan to attend by using the contact form below.

On Second Sundays we wear orange to raise awareness of gun violence in our community, and lift up Virginia’s victims in our liturgy.

The Shepherding Ministry assists clergy and supports the pastoral needs of the congregation by ensuring regular contact with individuals in the parish who are often alone, infirm, and/or homebound, and who desire more regular personal connection with our church community. Volunteers, known as “shepherds,” will maintain a monthly contact with one to three individuals in […]

Please RSVP here! Orientation for Emmaus returning to our Parish Hall for hot, homemade meals and Christ-like hospitality beginning Thursday, October 26! Each Thursday, we need a total of 16 volunteers between 9 AM and 2 PM to ensure a sustainable and effective program. We have a diversity of volunteer opportunities and shifts that you can […]

Capitol Square between Bell Tower and Mantle (entrances at 9th and Bank Street). Please join clergy and faith leaders from Metropolitan Richmond for a brief interfaith service of prayer to repent of past and ongoing discrimination against Native Americans while committing anew to seek repair, justice, and healing for and with the First Nations. Hosted […]

Join us for drumming, dancing, and presentations from tribal leaders, elected officials, and community leaders. Learn about the history and culture of the Mattaponi Indian Tribe, Chief Powhatan, Tsenacommacah, Werowocomoco, and other recognized Indian Tribes of Virginia in the Tsenacommacah Tent. Attendees can enjoy complimentary food and drink (while supplies last) from several local restaurants. […]

Sign up here! Join Rev. Charlie and Rev. Gwynn this fall through the spiritual practice of racial healing. We will examine our hearts and histories as we strive to faithfully follow Jesus’ way of love as repairers of the breach in Richmond and beyond. Our focal text will be The Night Is Long But Light Comes […]

Sign up here! Join Rev. Charlie and Rev. Gwynn this fall through the spiritual practice of racial healing. We will examine our hearts and histories as we strive to faithfully follow Jesus’ way of love as repairers of the breach in Richmond and beyond. Our focal text will be The Night Is Long But Light Comes […]

A collective of young black writers, artists, and thinkers.

Sign up here! Join Rev. Charlie and Rev. Gwynn this fall through the spiritual practice of racial healing. We will examine our hearts and histories as we strive to faithfully follow Jesus’ way of love as repairers of the breach in Richmond and beyond. Our focal text will be The Night Is Long But Light Comes […]

An evening with the Celtic teacher John Philip Newell in which he shares his own spiritual journey in relation to the great search for new beginnings today. @ St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

 A morning of teaching and spiritual practice with John Philip Newell and his colleague Cami Twilling, exploring the main themes of his award-winning book Sacred Earth Sacred Soul: Celtic Wisdom for Reawakening to What Our Souls Know and Healing the World (8:30am arrival and registration) @ St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

 A screening of the film version of this live stage performance with a time for reflection and conversation to follow @ First Presbyterian Church

 Are you interested in learning more about St. Paul’s? You are invited to join our Newcomers Brunch, following Sunday worship. This time of fellowship  an opportunity to explore who we are as a congregation and community. Food will be provided! Please Register online and e-mail the Rev. Keli Shipley Cooper with any questions.

Following worship, all children, youth and families are invited to a time of fellowship and popsicles! Blueberry Lemonade · Banana Puddin' · Chocolate Sea Salt · Blackberry Ginger Lemon · Coconut Chocolate Sea Salt · Cookies 'n Cream and more!

Sign up here! Join Rev. Charlie and Rev. Gwynn this fall through the spiritual practice of racial healing. We will examine our hearts and histories as we strive to faithfully follow Jesus’ way of love as repairers of the breach in Richmond and beyond. Our focal text will be The Night Is Long But Light Comes […]