A beautiful morning during which Briar and Harlen were washed in the waters of life and marked as Christ's own forever.

On this day twenty years ago, Sunday, January 10, 1999, the new addition which now includes the narthex, baptistery and elevator was dedicated and blessed.

St. Stephen's mentioned in Episcopal News Service article on same-sex marriage rites in the Episcopal Church

As the only congregation in the Episcopal Diocese of North Dakota allowed to perform  same-sex marriage rites, St. Stephen's is mentioned in this ENS story. Check it out:

https://www.episcopalnewsservice.org/2019/01/07/celebrations-planned-tension-lingers-a-month-after-marriage-equality-resolution-takes-effect/?fbclid=IwAR3d8A9iuGJ94JSTH2FWksmc3Q-ZAXL8VLi1cEK_NCTaV1woBKGuLBLX1Ak

The week of January 7

Join us this week at St. Stephen’s

Wednesday January 9 –

6:00 p.m. – Holy Eucharist

Fr. Jamie, celebrant/ preacher

Incense will be offered at this Mass

Supper afterward at a local restaurant

Friday January 12   

Fr. Jamie’s day off

Sunday January 13  – 1 Epiphany/Baptism of Our Lord

11:00 a.m. – Holy Eucharist

Fr. Jamie, celebrant/preacher

Children’s Chapel

Coffee Hour following

12:45 - Vestry

Epiphany at St. Stephen's

The Visit of the Magi + Proclamation of the Date of Easter = Blessing of Chalk and the Homes of the Parish + 3 Kings cake and the Baby Jesus hidden inside (and found by Catherine McMullen)

Epiphany this SUNDAY

Start the New Year of 2019 on a right note this evening at 6:00 p.m. by celebrating the Mass of the New Year.