Our Welcome Ambassadors put their best foot forward for St. James’s. The idea behind the Welcome Ambassador program is to provide newcomers with a connection to someone who can be the “face” of St James’s in an informal and friendly…
In his message on Ash Wednesday some time ago, Pope Francis suggested that Christians fast from indifference towards others.
Retreat weekends are a great opportunity for youth to have fun with new and old friends and explore their faith outside the rhythm and routine of daily life.
Dates: Saturdays: April 6, May 11, June 8, July 13, August 3, September 7, October 5, & November 9
Time: 8:30-10:00 a.m.
Join our ministry teams June 17 – 21, 2019 and make a difference!
We plan to work with project:Homes, a non-profit service agency with which we have strong working partnerships.
St. Paul: A Man Misunderstood with Gar Anderson, Ph.D In her popular book, Karen Armstrong called St. Paul "the apostle we love to hate." And, to be sure, Paul of Tarsus has been the object of both veneration and intense…
St. James’s and the Diocese of Virginia offer many wonderful opportunities for youth to engage in leadership opportunities, volunteer service, mission trips, and good old fashion fun during the summer months! January 14 will be the 2019 Summer Preview
June 22-28
What: Hurley Community Development Center, Hurley, VA (www.hurleycommunitydevelopment.org)
July 17-20, 2024 (Friday lunchtime – Sunday dinnertime)
What: Harvest of Hope (www.endhunger.org)
Where: Exmore, VA
Who: Up to 18 youth currently 5th-8th grades & 4-5 adult leaders
Interfaith Dialogue with Congregation Beth Ahabah We are excited to offer our interfaith dialogues with Congregation Beth Ahabah throughout the program year, rather than simply once per year. First Session: Let the Good Times Roll! Monday, February 25 Meal at 6:00…
Meet at St. James’s Episcopal Church for this all day Pilgrimage
The Washington National Cathedral is not just a house of prayer for all people: it is also the national cathedral for the Episcopal Church.
If there is a constant in our world besides Jesus, it is change. Many of us take stock of our lives at the start of the new year, and most of us are already living through or facing on the…
Jazz Mass Returns Every second Sunday, we include in our worship schedule a 5:30 p.m. evening Jazz Mass in the Michaux House.
This service in celebration of the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., will feature St. James’s Choirs and the Concert Choir of Norfolk State University, one of the premiere African American ensembles in the country. The choirs…
Recently, Penny Gugino told me a tip about junk mail. Yes, you can put it in your recycle bin as soon as you get it, but it is better to stop receiving it so that it doesn’t arrive in your mailbox in the first place.
Growing up in the 1970s, I often watched Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom. I have cozy memories of the host, white-haired Marlin Perkins, narrating long, extended takes of animals in their natural habitat, far removed from human civilization.
