by St. Francis | Aug 15, 2024 | Rector's Reflections
Each week, our Rector submits his week-in-review for publication in our email newsletter, The Bellringer. When asked how this got started, he replied with the following: “What do you do when you’re not working on Sunday?” asked James, in between bites of chicken...
by St. Francis | Jul 30, 2024 | Events
We are now accepting donations to our Annual Rummage Sale. Bring your donations Monday through Friday, August 5-19, 9:30am to 2:00pm. (Sale dates Friday, August 23 and Saturday, August 24.) We will need lots of helpers to sort, wash, price, put items in proper...
by St. Francis | Jul 8, 2024 | Events
You serve the best by doing what you love most! Fr. Jason has invited the Vestry to host a series of small group meetings with our parish family. This is an opportunity for us to come together and explore what we love that brings us joy in church and our daily lives...
by St. Francis | Jun 3, 2024 | News
On June 28, 1969, the New York City Police Department raided a bar frequented by people who were gay, lesbian, and transgender. The raid was not unusual. Homosexual conduct was illegal in every state (but Illinois) and police would often raid places known to serve...
by St. Francis | May 20, 2024 | News
May 16, 2024Office of Public Affairs In affirmation and celebration of The Episcopal Church’s LGBTQ+ members, the Office of Communication is pleased to unveil a new Pride shield available online for churchwide use. The design retains the upper-left blue corner of The...