St Pauls on the Hill Ossining NY in Westchester

Episcopal Church in the Anglican Communion located in Ossining NY in Westchester County

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What We Are Doing

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Today, March 27, I want to bring you up to speed on some of the latest news from the Diocese.  1.) Clergy have been warned away from home visits.  The purpose is to prevent the spread of the virus (especially among our home-bound.). This is something we have been doing for 10 days, so no big change there.  2.)  Since you, the people of the church, are removed from our … [Read more...]

Suspension of Public Worship

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I know that this has been a week of change and uncertainty. It seems that from day to day the realities of what COVID-19 demanded of us in order to be safe shifted and moved quickly. Last week, we suspended our services for a week in order to have time to get a steady plan. Now we have more certainty. Bishop Dietsche announced that he is “calling for the complete suspension of public … [Read more...]

Services during Covid-19

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St. Paul's and Trinity Episcopal Churches have suspended in-person services during the Coronavirus pandemic. Services will be streamed live on Facebook from St. Paul's at 9:30 AM: https://www.facebook.com/stpaulsossining/ and Trinity 10:00 AM:https://www.facebook.com/trinityossining/ on alternate Sundays. Please see either Facebook page to view the live service. The staff and I send love … [Read more...]

Look! Here Is the Lamb of God

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January 19, 2020, 2 Epiphany, Charles D. Mayer Throughout the three-year cycle of lectionary readings, each of which is built around one of the Synoptic Gospels, there are Sundays that depart from the Synoptic Gospel – this year it is Matthew – and bring us a text from the Gospel of John.  So, we never get a chance to follow John through week after week for an entire year.  I … [Read more...]

Ash Wednesday, Feb. 26

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7:15 AM Distribution of Ashes at Trinity Church Ossining 7:30 AM “Ashes to Go” on the sidewalk at Trinity Church Ossining NOON: Holy Eucharist at St. Paul’s Ossining g. Preacher: Fr. Nils Blatz 1:00 PM Distribution of Ashes & Communion at All Saints Briarcliff 7:00 PM Holy Eucharist at Trinity Ossining … [Read more...]

We Christians Must Stand Publicly with our Jewish Brothers and Sisters

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Dear Brothers and Sisters, On Sunday thousands of New Yorkers came out and into the streets to walk in solidarity with and loyalty to the one and a half million Jews of the New York City metropolitan region, in outrage and sorrow for the rapidly escalating pattern of anti-Semitic violence across America and in this our own New York. Episcopalians from our diocese participated in the March, and our … [Read more...]

Welcome, Rev.Charles Mayer

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We held a special welcoming service for Rev. Charles Mayer on Friday, December 6th 6:00 PM at St. Paul’s. A reception followed at Trinity Church at 7:30 PM. As of December 6th, it became official!  Our beloved supply priest, the Rev. Dr. Charles Mayer, signed his contract for quarter time work with us here at the Sister Parishes. As we all have learned, he brings unusual talent to this … [Read more...]

Valentine’s Sale & Bake Sale

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Our fabulous annual Valentine’s Day Sale and Bake Sale.  The Lantern Gift Shop is ready for Valentine’s Day - Cards, Gifts, Hand-made items. (Christmas Clearance items held over too!)  Also in St. Paul’s Parish Hall on this date - our famous Valentine Bake Sale.  Come with a friend, sit and relax with a free cup of coffee or tea! When: Saturday, February 1, 10 AM to 3 PM (snow date: February … [Read more...]