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Canon Mary Thorpe

On Sunday, January 6, Epiphany Sunday, the Rev. Dr. Mary Thorpe will be our guest priest for the 8:00am and 10:30am services. In her diocesan role as Canon to the Ordinary, Dr. Thorpe is responsible for oversight of clergy transition.…

First Parishwide Vestry Letter

December 31, 2018

Dear St. Philip’s Sisters and Brothers,

Happy New Year! We hope you and your families are receiving and enjoying the blessings of this Christmas season. As we enter the season…

Experience Christmas - Holiday Services

This Christmas and in the coming year, may you and your loved ones experience the gift of love, the blessing of hope, and the promise of peace.

Thursday, December 6 at 7pm in Coburn Hall at Virginia Union…

Opportunities to Give This Advent Season

From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from one to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded. Luke 12:48

There are several opportunities for you to give to others this…

Contemplative Advent Services

We are doing something new for Advent this year at St. Philip's. We are going to have a contemplative worship service on Saturday, Dec. 8, Thursday, Dec. 13 and Thursday, Dec. 20. Each evening the service begins at 6:30 pm. Please feel…

Mother Phoebe Is Elected Bishop!

Our rector, Mother Phoebe Roaf, has been elected Bishop of the Diocese of West Tennessee! While we are sad to see her go, we are excited for her. We are also excited the people of West Tennessee get to experience the same pastoral care…

Homecoming 2018

Please join us for our annual Homecoming celebration on Sunday, October 7 at 9:30 am followed by a festive brunch.  All are invited to attend!

Blessing of the Animals

All are invited to bring their pets to the church on Saturday, October 6, at 10 am for a service and blessing.  All animals will receive a St. Francis medal.

Help Needed for CARITAS

CARITAS is coming in September!  Remember, this is our last time we get a chance to host the homeless people in our church. As always, we are looking for folks who are called to help in the special ministry. Ernie Armstrong is our…

Goodbye to Our Interns

For the past year, St. Philip's Episcopal Church has been blessed to have two interns, Logan Taylor and Jabriel Hasan. Today was their last day at the parish. It has been a joy to work with them and we wish them continued blessings in…