8/7/2010
The Rector responds to the restoration of Charles Bennison as Diocesan BishopAn open letter from Timothy Safford, Rector of Christ Church, to Bishop Charles Bennison regarding his return as Diocesan Bishop on August 16.
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7/30/2010
Susan Richardson called as Rector of Grace-St. Paul, Mercerville, NJThe Rev. Susan Richardson, Assistant Minister, has been called as the next Rector of
Grace-St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Mercerville, NJ, outside of Trenton.more...
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6/8/2010
Christ Church to open new arts venueThe 100-year-old Neighborhood House of Christ Church - known for much of the first half of the 20th century as a settlement house but relatively unknown since then - is making a comeback.
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10/19/2009
PHMC Grant Funds 20th Century Records Project A grant from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission is allowing the Christ Church archives to receive funding to process its twentieth century archival holdings.more...
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10/18/2009
Reviving vestry minutesChrist Church, Philadelphia and the Christ Church Preservation Trust are proud to announce that they have been awarded a $3000 American Heritage grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).more...
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8/12/2009
WHYY Produces Video Broadcast About Sarah's StoryChrist Church has long been famous for its role as a spiritual haven to America's "Founding Fathers." Now this colonial-era church is embracing a new role: presenting "Sarah's Story," a dramatization that reminds visitors of Philadelphia's history as a slave-holding city. Click here to view WHYY's brief video broadcast about "Sarah's Story."
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8/7/2009
Christ Church Among the 2009 Grant Recipients from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship Christ Church Philadelphia has received a grant to expand its development of worship with a range of Anglican musical and liturgical resources. The Worship Renewal grant was awarded by the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship (CICW), Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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7/17/2009
The Rector's Report from General ConventionThe General Convention of the Episcopal Church met in Anaheim, CA this past two weeks, and the Rector was a deputy. Here is his letter to the Christ Church LGBT community regarding action taken that speak to their presence in our community of faith.
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4/1/2009
Giving Face to a legend: AliceGiving Face to a Legend
Philadelphia artist paints a portrait of former slave and Christ Church.
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10/6/2008
Christ Church Wins Barrymore Award Christ Church
has won one of Philadelphia's theater awards, a Barrymore, for its
creative collaboration with the Arden Theater in presenting Thornton
Wilder's play, "Our Town," last spring. The awards ceremony took place
October 6.
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