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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A Letter to the Diocese from Bishop Dietsche

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The Morning After:  For many Americans, of both political parties, the results of the presidential election on Tuesday were a surprise.  It was not what was expected, or at least not what we were led to expect.  We discover now the depth and the breadth of the rift that divides and separates Americans one from another in ways that have not been revealed by other elections. MORE … [Read more...]

Bishop Shin’s Homily 10/23/16

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In last Sunday’s Gospel reading, Jesus admonished the disciples to “pray always and not lose heart” and ended with a question — “And yet, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?”  Today’s Gospel story is, in a way, his answer to that question and he does it with a parable. READ MORE: god-have-mercy-bishop-alan-shin … [Read more...]

Sun. Oct. 16: Homily by Graham Gulian

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In today’s reading from Jeremiah, the prophet speaks of a time when God will “write my law upon your hearts”.  I love this image.  A writer writes his words carefully, knowing that once they have left his pen, they are forever outside of him.  God promises to write his word on our hearts.  What was once only his, is now ours as well.  The word of God is written on our hearts.  Of all places, our … [Read more...]

St. Paul’s Youth Music Program

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Our after-school on Fridays and Mondays, Fri., Oct. 7 – Fri., Dec. 9, 3 PM to 5 PM.  Our program provides small group music lessons for children (ages of 4 and 17) in singing, drums or and guitar.  Here our young singers work on rhythm by dancing while singing "Let Me Call You Sweetheart." … [Read more...]

Blessing of the Animals, Oct. 9

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We give thanks most gracious God, for the beauty of the earth and sky and sea; for the richness of mountains, plains and rivers; for the songs of birds and the loveliness of flowers; and for the wonder of your animal Kingdom. We praise thee for these good gifts, and pray that we may safeguard them for our posterity.  Read Rev. Chris Jones' sermon on Jesus and the leper and see more photos of the … [Read more...]