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2/25/21: Building and Grounds Update
With slight delays due to weather last week, there was a very productive construction meeting this Thursday. The Philadelphia Water Department has finally approved work on the new sewer line and construction should begin as early as next week. In addition, the plans for the new electrical system have been signed off and are ready […]
Dancing from Ashes to Glory!
Hillary Burdette and Bob Whittaker recently shared how important the confirmation process was for their daughter Louella. Louella was recently featured in a Clergy Conversation with Van Williams who was one of her sponsors when she was confirmed by our bishop in Bryn Mawr, along with 9 other young members. As we celebrate our baptismal […]
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Click here to register Sacred Ground is part of Becoming Beloved Community, The Episcopal Church’s long-term commitment to racial healing, reconciliation, and justice in our personal lives, our ministries, and our society. Sacred Ground:A Film-Based Dialogue Series on Race & Faith The Wissahickon Deanery of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania is offering Sacred Ground: A […]
Chestnut Hill Conservancy Looks at Racism through our Cultural Heritage and Architecture
In our History at Home Then and Now series of jigsaw puzzles, we pair two images, offering different levels of difficulty, Beginner and Expert. For this month’s Then and Now puzzles, we’re featuring images of St. Martin-in-the-Fields church on the corner of West Willow Grove Avenue and St. Martins Lane. The ‘Now’ image is from […]
Building and Grounds Update
There was another productive meeting held this week to track progress on the ongoing Buildings and Grounds projects. We are now only waiting on the Philadelphia Water Department to sign off on the new sewer line before contractors can start to break ground. In addition, testing of different restoration techniques is underway, and once the […]