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ACOLYTE

The use of acolytes in a worship service dates back to the early church nearly 2,000 years ago. While the official duties have evolved over time, the primary purpose of the acolyte has always been to serve the Altar and the Priests. For the most part, this service...

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Yoga

Dates: OngoingTimes: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30-6:30 pmCost: Fee with instructor Helen McGee of ElementalHarmony.complease visit the website for rates and more informationMats are available; no experience necessary.

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Building the Beloved Community

Dates: 2/24/2021-4/7/2021Times: Wednesdays, 6-7pmCost: Free Register Here What are the skills and tools that can help us build the beloved community and meet God in each other? Rev. Anne and Rev. Robin from St. Mary’s Napa from will co-lead this series. We will look...

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RE-GATHERING TASK FORCE

RE-GATHERING TASK FORCE

Grace Church’s Regathering Task Force seeks to plan ways we can again come onto our beautiful campus and worship together in one another’s company, but in a way that is safe both for our congregation and community. Our guiding values are safety, inclusion, community,...

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COVID-19

Dear Ones: In this time of physical distancing we are away from our beautiful sanctuary in downtown St. Helena and are finding ways of connecting online. Thank you for joining us for online worship! We hope that your engagement with Grace is nourishing and brings...

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Connect Care – 2020

July 15, 2020: Notes from our Online Worship SurveyMany thanks to everyone who participated in our survey on worship earlier in the summer. We continue to welcome and hope for your feedback and thoughts as we navigate these strange new waters of worshipping in...

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Christmas Services 2020

SERVICESServices which have already premiered can be accessed by clicking on the embedded link. You can also browse through our showcase of Advent and Christmas worship HERE.Monday, December 217 PM : Quiet Christmas. A service of quiet and reflection, a holy space to...

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Grace Small Groups

Small Groups Leader: Terry HenryWhen: Monday 6:30 – 7:10 amWhere: In the Sanctuary or LabyrinthWho: 3-5 Regulars, Mixed Gender,What: A short “service” with an inspirational passage, 30 minutes meditation and the Lord’s Prayer Leader: John LivingstonWhen: Monday, 8...

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VESTRY STANDING COMMITTEES

The Standing Committees of the Vestry The rector and the vestry shall determine what committees are necessary for the best interests of the parish.The Standing Committees of Grace Episcopal Church, St. Helena are those groups, designated by the vestry, which act on...

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The Gift of Prayer By Helen Christianson

Prayer is a Gift, accessible at any moment,  for any situation, in any time of need.It is a gift that unites, strengthens, comforts, heals. Prayer crosses over any barriers.Prayer is a Gift, a gift of love from God.Know that in these days of uncertainty and all...

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