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January 13: Inclement Weather Sunday

January 13, 2019

Holy Communion will hold services as usual on Sunday January 13. We anticipate that many people will choose not to make their way on the roads. Parking near the church may be difficult, side streets remain unplowed. Please make your own wise decisions about the weather, and stay safe!

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Holy Communion’s Next 150

January 11, 2019

Save the Date! On Sunday February 24 from 4:00pm to 6:30pm, Holy Communion will celebrate our 150th anniversary as a parish. All are welcome! There will be food, live music, activities, and childcare available. At the party we will publicly launch our Capital Campaign “Holy Communion’s Next 150.” All are welcome, and a more formal […]

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2019 Nominations

January 11, 2019

The following people are nominated serve a three year term on the Vestry. Warren Davis A native St. Louisan and lifelong Episcopalian, Warren first attended Holy Communion on Palm Sunday, 2015.  Soon thereafter, he transferred from Grace Episcopal Church in Kirkwood, where he had been a member since 2007.  Warren’s son Christian is a delegate […]

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Annual Meeting 2019

January 4, 2019

The Annual Meeting is an important moment in the life of an Episcopal Church. As a denomination, we are governed by our members. At the Annual Meeting we make important decisions together. We elect our representatives to the wider church governance body: the diocesan convention. We elect members of our vestry, the board which governs the parish throughout […]

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Spanish Classes beginning January 28

December 20, 2018

Join our class on Mondays at 6:3opm starting January 28 and continuing through March 11. This January Helen Burton, a member of the congregation and Spanish Teacher will offer a conversational Spanish Course on Monday evenings. The fee for the course is just $35, to help with the cost of resources for the class (need-based […]

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Epiphany at Holy Communion

December 12, 2018

On January 6 we return to our regular schedule of Sunday Services and formation. Godly Play and the Adult Forum will meet together upstairs with an Intergenerational formation program focusing on the visitation of the Wise Men at 9:15am. The 10:30 service includes a procession of the Magi and their gifts, following  the star. After […]

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Weather Closure Thursday Nov 15

November 15, 2018

Holy Communion will be closed for inclement weather on Thursday November 15, 2018. At Holy Communion, we follow University City Schools for weather closures. When the schools close, so do we. Please be safe out there, and keep those who struggle to find shelter in your prayers.   Due to inclement weather, all schools and […]

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Christmas at Holy Communion

November 13, 2018

Christmas is one of the Church’s great feasts. We celebrate God’s decision to dwell with us, to come among us in the person of Jesus. This year, we will mark the whole season of Christmas with special services. Join us as we celebrate. Make a donation to support Christmas Flowers and Music December 23 Sunday   8:00am  […]

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Christmas Gift Drives

November 2, 2018

As we prepare for Christmas, we are mindful that many in our city are facing cold weather and difficult family circumstances. There are two gift drives going on concurrently at Holy Communion. For our partners at Trinity Food Pantry, we are collecting clean socks, gloves, and warm hats for those who are housing insecure. For […]

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