We often concentrate on the rector and forget the assistants and associates who also preach and lead important parts of the ministry, such as education. This is a part 1 of a series on Charles Sydnor, the first Assistant.
How has St. George’s chancel evolved over time ? As Charles Sydnor points out, “Church architecture and ceremony are an expression of our theological emphasis.” You see this in how the chancel has changed over 160 years and will likely change again
A list of Vestry members from 1726 to the present. Each column can be sorted and searched by filter
A sermonette from Tom Faulkner on the healing of the 10 lepers that appeared in the “Free Lance-Star”.
Social justice at St. George’s didn’t begin in the time of Faulkner and Sydnor, However, they took St. George’s church in new directions involving racial integration in the church and how social issues, such as housing, plight of medical care for the poor and sexual orientation. were handled.
This is an ongoing project to fill in the details about our rectors, particularly images and stories about their lives around St. George’s
How has St. George’s changed in size over its 300 years of history ?
The reredos appeared in the 1870’s, changed position in 1925, removed completely 1954, refinished and put back up by 2000 and shifted forward in the next 10 years.
St. George’s in Dec. 2016 planned on replacing the church sign on the front of the building with a new sign similar to the one that was on there that reflected the Rev. Jim Dannals name as the rector. Dannals named had been removed but the wood on the back of the sign was rotting. … Read more