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Join us for PRIDE on the Promenade, Sat. June 3, 11a-4p
posted on May 9, 2023Come share St. A's and the Episcopal Church's whole-hearted welcome, affirmation and inclusion of the LGBTQIA+ community at Santa Monica’s PRIDE on the Promenade Festival! St. A’s will have a dedicated PRIDE Booth, an interactive fun zone with...
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Music / Worship
Looking for a new Music Director!
posted on May 9, 2023As wonderful as it is to be blessed with a strong Interim Music Director, the time is now to fill the Music Director position more permanently. Do you know a creative, dynamic person with the gifts to potentially lead our music program? Or maybe ...
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Adult Classes / Children / Children & Youth / Nursery / Welcome / Worship
Pentecost BBQ! Sunday May 28
posted on May 9, 2023Come one, come all and celebrate the Feast of Pentecost with us on Sunday, May 28! This festival day celebrates the body of Christ being drawn together and given life by the Holy Spirit, empowering us to go forth sharing the love of Christ.The da...
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Adult Classes / Spirituality
Resurrection: The Power and the Hope - Sunday Forums
posted on May 4, 2023How has the resurrection been understood by the church from the immediate aftermath of Christ's death through today? And how do artistic and poetic expressions inform our own understandings of such dimensions of our faith as the conquering of deat...
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Weddings & Funerals / Worship
In Memoriam - Jim Stewart
posted on Apr 25, 2023Beloved parishioner James Craig Stewart Jr. (Jim) passed away at home, surrounded by family, on April 11th, 2023 in Santa Monica, CA. The memorial service will be:
11am, May 20, 2023 (and live-streaming: click here)St. Augustine by-the-Sea Episco...
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Children / Children & Youth / Children's Special Activities / First-time visitors / Nursery / Welcome / Worship
Easter Egg Hunt! 9:45am, between Easter services
posted on Mar 30, 2023Youngsters are invited to St. A's annual neighborhood Easter Egg Hunt in between Easter services on the courtyard lawn next to the church. All are welcome, regardless of if you have ever been to our church before or not. And, keep your eye out for...
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Celebrating Easter 2023!
posted on Mar 16, 2023The Great Vigil of Easter - 8pm Saturday, April 8
One of Christianity's most ancient services, Easter Vigil begins with the lighting of the Paschal candle, and bringing this sacred light into the sanctuary. By candlelight we recount Hebrew Script...
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Holy Week 2023 - April 2 to April 7
posted on Mar 16, 2023Join us for these holiest days of the Christian year. Together we will go in spirit up to Jerusalem with Jesus to suffer and die with him that we might also rise with him to new life.
Palm Sunday - Sunday of the Passion, April 28am - Holy Euchari...
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Arts & Performances / Music / Worship / Welcome
Concert - "Choral Music of the Slavic World" - Sun. March 12, 1pm
posted on Mar 3, 2023
The Yale Russian Chorus, an a cappella tenor-bass chorus specializing in the music of Eastern Europe and Russia, will be giving a concert of sacred and secular music in the St. A's sanctuary at 1 pm on Sunday, March 12.They will also be singing...
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Adult Classes / Events / Spirituality / Welcome
Class: The Difficult Words of Jesus - Weds. evenings in Lent
posted on Mar 1, 2023??? Hate your father and mother ??? Be enslaved ???Come examine some of Jesus’ most perplexing utterances, ones that have confounded, disturbed and sometimes even harmed followers over the centuries. How do they fit with the Good News and Jesus'...
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