Events

Special Events

Taizé Contemplative Worship

Join us in St. Mary's Chapel for a powerful and moving combination of song and scripture featuring lush greenery, candles, icons, and considerable time spent in silent meditation. All are welcome! Bring a friend!

Blood Drive

(Sponsored by Becoming Beloved Community) Becoming Beloved Community is hosting a community Red Cross Blood Drive in the Ministry Center on Wednesday, May 31. Appointments are available from 10:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. Our goal is to collect 40 units of blood,

Senior Saints Meeting, Lunch, and Music

Lolly Mixter will bring us an interactive demonstration of the beautiful, magical, music of the handbells. Learn about the history of handbells! Learn about handbells in worship! Listen to handbells! Make music with handbells! Bring your own lunch. Beverages and

Bishop’s Visitation, Confirmation, and Parish Picnic

On June 4 at 10 a.m., the Rt. Rev’d E. Mark Stevenson will be with us to confirm, receive, reaffirm youth and adults into the Episcopal Church. Our summer Parish Picnic will follow, 11:45 a.m.–2 p.m. on the Front Lawn!

Trinity Sunday Choral Evensong

Holy Comforter’s England Pilgrimage Singers will present a service of evensong followed by an elegant reception. Music will include Harold Friedell’s Evening Service in F Major, “Pilgrims’ Hymn” by Stephen Paulus, and Peter Nardone’s Preces and Responses in D-flat. Join

Youth Beach Trip

Calling all youth! Sign up for the Youth Beach Trip to Cape Henlopen State Park. This trip is for 7th–12th graders. Cost is $75, payable by May 1. Spaces are limited. We will leave the church at 4 p.m. on

Vestry Town Hall Meeting

Please join your Vestry for our second quarter Town Hall Meeting and coffee in the Ministry Center. Clergy and Warden’s updates will be provided including a Buildings & Grounds update. Program updates will also be provided from Youth Ministry, Adult

A Talk About Islam

Join us in the Ministry Center after church on Father’s Day to hear Jan Mohammad Jahid, one of our Afghan friends, talk to us about Islam, with a focus on the mutual values we all share. Jahid is currently working

Youth Mission Trip to Puerto Rico

All high school youth are invited to sign up now for our 2023 Puerto Rico Mission Trip happening June 19 through June 25, 2023! COST: Depends on fund raising but approximately $1,000. Included in the cost is accommodation, food, airfare,

Holy Land Pilgrimage Forum

Do you want a taste of the recent Holy Land Pilgrimage? Do you want to hear stories and see video from the pilgrims themselves? Are you interested in a pilgrimage to the Holy Land for yourself? Join us in the

Hogwarts VBS

(from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.) A week-long Christian-based summer camp for parish children and the greater community, each year Hogwart’s VBS is based upon one of books in the Harry Potter series. Children ages 5–11 are eligible to participate

Also at Holy Comforter

Body Wisdom: Yoga for Seniors

May 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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Parables of God’s Loving Care: the Books of Jonah and Ruth

May 15 @ 7:15 pm - 8:30 pm

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Free Document Shredding, Junk Collection, and Recycling Event

May 17 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

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