To view our offerings on Zoom, log on by clicking this link, or by visiting our website and clicking the “Connect on Zoom” button.
If you wish to join by telephone, dial 312-626-6799.
     Meeting ID: 122 776 310 (followed by # if via phone)
     Passcode: 1917
This ID and passcode are used for all online content at Saint Paul’s.

This Sunday November 3rd at Saint Paul's

He will wipe every tear from their eyes.
Death will be no more; mourning and crying and pain will be no more,
for the first things have passed away.  Revelation 21:4

04Feb2024 Epistle

Pastoral visits with Communion: If your health or mobility renders you unable to attend on Sundays and you wish Rev. Ramona to bring Holy Communion to your home, please email her (or call/text at 612-201-6634).


The Feast of All Saints will be celebrated at the 10:00AM liturgy, in person and via Zoom; login instructions above.

Flowers on the retable are given to the glory of God and in loving remembrance of his parents’ 81st wedding anniversary by Craig Carnahan.

Join us for Coffee Hour snacks, puzzling, and fellowship immediately following in the Undercroft. 

 

Prayer Calendar

In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, we pray for the Church of the Province of South East Asia.

In the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer, we pray for the Minnesota Commission on Indian Work (MCIW), and for the Hispanic, Hmong, Liberian, Karen, and numerous multi-cultural ministries and faith communities throughout the Episcopal Church in Minnesota. Pray also for the 167th ECMN Convention to be held November 8-9 in Bemidji. We also pray for the parishes of All Saints (Minneapolis, Northfield).

Saint Paul’s Parish Prayer List can be found here.
If you wish to be contacted by a member of our Pastoral Care Team and/or priest, request prayers for yourself or someone else on the Parish Prayer List, or simply make someone aware of an acute or ongoing need, click the blue button below:

Common Book of Prayer & The Hymnal 1982

provided for your prayers and meditations, and song

SERVING THIS SUNDAY AT 10AM (click to open or close)


EUCHARIST 10AM 

Angie Paulson
Pat Trumbull
ushers

Peter Montgomery
crucifer

The Reverend
Barbara del Caro Scaia
deacon

The Reverend
Ramona Scarpace
concelebrant

The Reverend
Dr. Penelope Warren
concelebrant, preacher

Erika Lantz
Kevin Donnan-Marsh
lectors

Caytie Anderson
vestry announcements

Jacob Manier
choirmaster-organist

Team I
altar guild

Deb Low
bread baker

Saint Paul’s Choir
hospitality

Frank Johnson
Lu Whitney
vestry tellers

The Pastoral Care Team has a request for all: Take a few minutes every day to call someone to see how they are doing – to reach out and say a prayer with them and/or find out if they need anything. If there are those who need help, please let us know and we will figure out how to assist; if you are that person, please reach out to Reverend Ramona or Pat Trumbull. As Jesus said: Love one another.

View Our Sermon Archive

Upcoming Events


02 NOV: Join with Episcopalians across the country this Saturday at 10:00AM to witness the Investiture of The Right Reverend Sean Rowe as the 28th Presiding Bishop of The Episcopal Church. Follow the link above to the online liturgy stream!

03 NOV: The Feast of All Saints will be celebrated at the 10:00AM liturgy. Names of loved ones may still be added to the Necrology this week in the back of the Nave, or by contacting Jacob Manier.

04 NOV: An ecumenical Pre-Election Prayer Vigil is being held off-site at Lynnhurst UCC, and is hosted by Lynnhurst and Grace Episcopal Church. 7:00-8:00PMcontinue reading

05 NOV: Our Fall Book Study continues this week via Zoom at 7:00PM with Chapter 7 of Loving the Questions: An Exploration of the Nicene Creed... continue reading

06 NOV: Quiet Night: Drop in for a few minutes (or more) from 5:00-6:30PM to walk the Labyrinth or pray in candlelit silence.


View all of our events on the church calendar

Faith in Action

WATCH THIS SPACE:
Our fall Blessing Bags drive begins Sunday, with details to be revealed in the morning announcements. Mark your calendars for bag assembly after the liturgy on November 24. Invite family and friends to join us and lend a hand!

You may be asked…
continue reading

November’s food shelf theme is PERSONAL CARE ITEMS: shampoo, bar soap, toothpaste & -brushes, period products, and so on. Place your items in the bins outside the Undercroft. 
p.s. General donations are always welcome. 
Email Liz Gamble Taylor or call 612-889-5250 to assist with delivery.

From Joyce Uptown Foodshelf: “Monetary donations are the most helpful and can be made through PayPal *new link* here or sent to Joyce Uptown at 3041 Fremont Ave S, Minneapolis 55408. For every $1.00 donated we can purchase $2.20 of food from our foodbanks.”

Saint Paul’s Little Library is perpetually popular! Children’s picture books and adult fiction are most needed; all donations can be placed in the bins outside the Undercroft. Your continued generosity helps make this outreach possible.

Episcopal Relief & Development accepts donations to aid those in need both at home and abroad. Click here to donate in a way meaningful to you.

And the king will answer them, “Truly I tell you, just as you did it to one of the least of these who are members of my family, you did it to me.”
Matthew 25:40

Food Shelves

Have you taken the Saint Paul’s Food Shelf Challenge?

The need for grocery assistance never wanes. Let’s fill the baskets each week!! Donate today!

Calendar

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General Announcements

Rev. Ramona will be on vacation October 15-November 2. Contact Jacob Manier at 612-296-5195 to be connected to pastoral care coverage during her absence.   *NEW*  View her travel update from the Camino here!
Walk in Love: Our annual Stewardship drive will be launching on 10 November. Watch your E-pistle and listen to Sunday announcements for further updates!
Saint Paul’s will be offering a Transgender Day of Remembrance Service on Thursday, 21 November… continue reading
When the Nave drops below 65º, our boilers are powered up for the season; this typically occurs by mid-October. Thank you for your patience and flexibility as we ease our building into the heating season. 
Ministers in Liturgy and Coffee Hour volunteers: As we prepare for the busy holiday season (already!), please check your availability for November and December, then sign up for your positions; customaries will be emailed your week of service. Contact Caytie Andersonor Pat Trumbull with questions.
Recommended Reads  updated 31 Oct : Is there a book on your nightstand you’d like to suggest to others at Saint Paul’s? Check our latest must-reads… continue reading
Verified Viewing  updated 31 Oct : Moving image recommendations from parishioners can be found here in various formats, streaming and other… continue reading
Adorn the retable with flowers to mark important occasions or people in your life. Reserve the date you wish to give flowers by contacting Kathy Kullberg. Payment can be made online via Realm or a check made out to Saint Paul’s Church, with “flowers” in the memo; suggested donation $50.
If you know a parishioner who would benefit from receiving our weekly E-pistle newsletter in printed form via snail mail, please email Angie.
Do you have an announcement for Saint Paul’s parish-at-large? Submit your news to the E-pistle, or call Angie at 612-483-4187 by noon on Thursdays.

From Our Church Blog

E-pistle for 07 June 2026

To view our offerings on Zoom, log on by clicking this link, or by visiting our website and clicking the “Connect on Zoom” button.
If you wish to join by telephone, dial 312-626-6799.
     Meeting ID: 122 776 310 (followed by # if via phone)
     Passcode: 1917
This ID and passcode are used for all online content at Saint Paul’s.

WORSHIP AT SAINT PAUL’S

Celebrate the Eucharist with us at 10:00AM in person or via Zoom (login instructions above). The service bulletin may be viewed or downloaded here.

Flowers on the retable are given to the glory of God and in thanksgiving for the privilege of serving at Saint Paul’s by the Rev. Penny Warren.

Join us for Coffee Hour fellowship, refreshments, and puzzling in the Undercroft following the service.

Pastoral visits with Communion: If your health or mobility renders you unable to attend on Sundays and you wish Rev. Ramona to bring Holy Communion to your home, please email her (or call/text at 612-201-6634).

 

In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, we pray for The Diocese of Aba (Church of Nigeria).

In the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer, we pray for all ecumenical ministries throughout Minnesota, especially for the Minnesota Council of Churches, the ECMN Migration Caucus, Casa Maria, and all those who work with social service agencies and immigration efforts. We also pray for the parish of Saint Columba (White Earth).

Saint Paul’s Parish Prayer List can be found here.
If you wish to be contacted by a member of our Pastoral Care Team and/or priest, request prayers for yourself or someone else on the Parish Prayer List, or simply make someone aware of an acute or ongoing need, click the blue button below:

 provided for your prayers and meditations, and song

Donald Childress
John McDaris
ushers

Tom Lockhart
crucifer

The Reverend
Dr. Penelope Warren
preacher

The Reverend
Ramona Scarpace
presider

The Reverend
Dr. Penelope Warren
preacher

Kevin Donnan-Marsh
lector, vestry announcer

Jacob Manier
organist, bread baker

Team I
altar guild

Frank & Meredith
Johnson
hospitality

Frank Johnson
Tom Lockhart
vestry tellers

The Pastoral Care Team has a request for all: Take a few minutes every day to call and see how someone is doing; reach out and say a prayer with them and/or find out if they need anything. If anyone needs help, let us know and we will figure out how to assist; if you are that person, please reach out to Rev. Ramona or Pat Trumbull. As Jesus said: Love one another.

Faith in Action

Thank you to all who helped assemble Summer Snack Bags on Whitsunday! Please feel free to take a couple to keep in your car; they can be found in the yellow-lidded bin outside the Undercroft.

Food shelf donations:In addition to pantry staples (no expired or glass items, por favor), our partner organizations have expressed a need for COOKBOOKS! Need to thin your collection? Drop off all foodie donations outside the Undercroft. If you’d like to help with deliveries to Casa Maria or Joyce Uptown, contact Laurie Larsen.

Saint Paul’s Little Library is perpetually popular! Children’s picture books and adult fiction are still most needed; all donations can be placed in the bins outside the Undercroft. Your continued generosity helps make this outreach possible.

Episcopal Relief & Development accepts donations to aid those in need both at home and abroad. Click here to donate in a way meaningful to you.

UPCOMING EVENTS OF NOTE

8/10 JUNE: Help needed: The Undercroft carpet will be cleaned on Tuesday, June 9th and many hands are needed to empty and refill the space on Monday and Wednesday, respectively.
If you can help, please sign up to indicate your availability; if not enough sign up by noon on Sunday, we’ll try again later in the month. Questions may be directed to Grace, our Facilities Administrator. Thanks!

15 JUNE: The June Vestry meeting will be held 7:00-9:00PM in the Choir Room; all are welcome to attend the general proceedings. If you have an item for the agenda, please speak with one of our Wardens.

2026 June

Week 2

Sun 31
Mon 1
Tue 2
Wed 3
Thu 4
Fri 5
Sat 6
Sun 7
Mon 8
Tue 9
Wed 10
Thu 11
Fri 12
Sat 13
Sun 14
Mon 15
Tue 16
Wed 17
Thu 18
Fri 19
Sat 20
Sun 21
Mon 22
Tue 23
Wed 24
Thu 25
Fri 26
Sat 27
Sun 28
Mon 29
Tue 30
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General Announcements

“Hello, do you have some time? I have a request that I would like you to handle discreetly. I am currently busy, no calls, so just reply to my email.”

A reminder: do not respond to texts or emails which appear to be coming from clergy or staff, asking for gift cards, money, or a response via email/text. Often there will be small discrepancies in the sender’s email address. If you receive something like the example above, please confirm using the actual leadership email links below.

Outreach/Faith in Action: It’s time to discuss and plan Saint Paul’s initiatives for the 2026-27 program year. Watch for more information in the coming week on a meeting date. All are welcome to participate – it takes a village!
Got hostas? We want them: The south side garden will be getting some TLC this spring! If you are dividing or re-homing perennials in your garden (especially shade and native perennials), we can find a home for them at Saint Paul’s. Contact Sarah Bauer for more details.
Ministers in Liturgy and Coffee Hour volunteers:Please check your availability for June, then sign up for open positions; customaries will be emailed your week of service. Contact Jacob Manier with questions.
Adorn the retable with flowers to mark important occasions or people in your life. Reserve the date you wish to give flowers by contacting Kathy Kullberg. Payment can be made online via Realm (select “Flower Fund” from dropdown and enter chosen date in memo) or a check made out to Saint Paul’s Church, with “flowers” in the memo; suggested donation $50.
Recommended Reads updated 4 Dec: Is there a book on your nightstand you’d like to suggest to others at Saint Paul’s? Check our latest must-reads… continue reading
Verified Viewing updated 4 Dec: Moving image recommendations from parishioners can be found here in various formats… continue reading
If you know a parishioner who would benefit from receiving our weekly E-pistle newsletter in printed form via snail mail, please email Angie.
Do you have an announcement for Saint Paul’s parish-at-large? Submit your news to the E-pistle, or call Angie at 612-483-4187 by noon on Thursdays.

 

ATTENDANCE

1 Sep 10AM:
45 in pews, 7 online
2024 Sunday attendees:
1638
2024 Sunday average:
48


YOUTUBE CHANNEL
(things you may have missed)

MEETING MINUTES

January 2025 Vestry
February 2025 Vestry

2024 ANNUAL REPORT

RESOURCES:

2025 Annual Report
Saint Paul’s mailing list
ECMN website
ECMN mailing list
The Lectionary
Book of Common Prayer
Forward Day by Day
Realm (online directory & giving record)
Memorial Giving Policy

Have you taken the Saint Paul’s Food Shelf Challenge?

The need for grocery assistance never wanes. Let’s fill the baskets each week!! Donate today!The Pastoral Care Team has a request for all: as we practice our social distancing, do not let that extend to social isolation. Take a few minutes every day to call someone to see how they are doing – to reach out and say a prayer with them and/or find out if they need anything. One of the things that is so important right now is to connect with our community. If there are those who need help, please let us know and we will figure out how to assist; if you are that person, please reach out to Deacon Janet or Pat Trumbull. As Jesus said: Love one another.

Saint Paul’s Leadership

(click a name to email)The Reverend Ramona Scarpace
Rector

The Reverend Dr. Penelope Warren
priest associate

Jacob Manier
organist/choirmaster

Grace Norton
Admin/Facilities
Lu Whitney
vestry junior warden

Helen Lockhart
vestry junior warden

Tom Lockhart
vestry treasurer
  Subscribe to our Bridge of Song playlist, now on YouTube.  Is there a hymn or song you’re particularly longing to hear, your requests are welcome, and may be e-mailed to Jacob Manier. Click the thumbnail of the video you would like hear to play.

created from parishioner responses, 29 January 2023

Jesus said to her,
      “I am the resurrection and the life.”

E-pistle for 31 May 2026

To view our offerings on Zoom, log on by clicking this link, or by visiting our website and clicking the “Connect on Zoom” button.
If you wish to join by telephone, dial 312-626-6799.
     Meeting ID: 122 776 310 (followed by # if via phone)
     Passcode: 1917
This ID and passcode are used for all online content at Saint Paul’s.

WORSHIP AT SAINT PAUL’S

Celebrate the Eucharist with us at 10:00AM in person or via Zoom (login instructions above). The service bulletin may be viewed or downloaded here.

Flowers on the retable are given to the glory of God and in loving memory of Betty and Earl Donnan and Renée and Charles Marsh by Kevin and Peter Donnan-Marsh.

Join us for Coffee Hour fellowship, refreshments, and puzzling in the Undercroft following the service.

Pastoral visits with Communion: If your health or mobility renders you unable to attend on Sundays and you wish Rev. Ramona to bring Holy Communion to your home, please email her (or call/text at 612-201-6634).

 

In the Anglican Cycle of Prayer, we pray for L’Eglise Anglicane du Rwanda.

In the Diocesan Cycle of Prayer, we pray for all Ecumenical Ministries throughout Minnesota, especially for the Minnesota Council of Churches, the ECMN Migration Caucus, Casa Maria, and all those who work with social service agencies and immigration efforts. We also pray for the parishes of the Trinity and Holy Trinity (Anoka, Excelsior, Litchfield, Hermantown, Minneapolis, Elk River, International Falls, Saint Paul).

Saint Paul’s Parish Prayer List can be found here.
If you wish to be contacted by a member of our Pastoral Care Team and/or priest, request prayers for yourself or someone else on the Parish Prayer List, or simply make someone aware of an acute or ongoing need, click the blue button below:

 provided for your prayers and meditations, and song

Robert Haight
Pat Trumbull
ushers

Freya Birkas-Dent
crucifer

The Reverend
Dr. Penelope Warren
priest associate

The Reverend
Ramona Scarpace
presider, preacher

Margot Bond-Downey
Craig Carnahan
lectors

Kevin Donnan-Marsh
vestry announcer

Jacob Manier
organist

Team I
altar guild

Ann Norrlander
bread baker

Margot & Sean
Bond-Downey
hospitality

Kevin Donnan-Marsh
Tom Lockhart
vestry tellers

The Pastoral Care Team has a request for all: Take a few minutes every day to call and see how someone is doing; reach out and say a prayer with them and/or find out if they need anything. If anyone needs help, let us know and we will figure out how to assist; if you are that person, please reach out to Rev. Ramona or Pat Trumbull. As Jesus said: Love one another.

Faith in Action

Food shelf donations:In addition to pantry staples (no expired or glass items, por favor), our partner organizations have expressed a need for COOKBOOKS! Need to thin your collection? Drop off all foodie donations outside the Undercroft. If you’d like to help with deliveries to Casa Maria or Joyce Uptown, contact Laurie Larsen.

Saint Paul’s Little Library is perpetually popular! Children’s picture books and adult fiction are still most needed; all donations can be placed in the bins outside the Undercroft. Your continued generosity helps make this outreach possible.

Episcopal Relief & Development accepts donations to aid those in need both at home and abroad. Click here to donate in a way meaningful to you.

UPCOMING EVENTS OF NOTE

15 JUNE: The June Vestry meeting will be held 7:00-9:00PM in the Choir Room; all are welcome to attend the general proceedings. If you have an item for the agenda, please speak with one of our Wardens.

2026 June

Week 2

Sun 31
Mon 1
Tue 2
Wed 3
Thu 4
Fri 5
Sat 6
Sun 7
Mon 8
Tue 9
Wed 10
Thu 11
Fri 12
Sat 13
Sun 14
Mon 15
Tue 16
Wed 17
Thu 18
Fri 19
Sat 20
Sun 21
Mon 22
Tue 23
Wed 24
Thu 25
Fri 26
Sat 27
Sun 28
Mon 29
Tue 30
Wed 1
Thu 2
Fri 3
Sat 4

General Announcements

Got hostas? We want them: The south side garden will be getting some TLC this spring! If you are dividing or re-homing perennials in your garden (especially shade and native perennials), we can find a home for them at Saint Paul’s. Contact Sarah Bauer for more details.
Ministers in Liturgy and Coffee Hour volunteers:Please check your availability for the summer months, then sign up for open positions; customaries will be emailed your week of service. Contact Jacob Manier with questions.
Adorn the retable with flowers to mark important occasions or people in your life. Reserve the date you wish to give flowers by contacting Kathy Kullberg. Payment can be made online via Realm (select “Flower Fund” from dropdown and enter chosen date in memo) or a check made out to Saint Paul’s Church, with “flowers” in the memo; suggested donation $50.
Recommended Reads updated 4 Dec: Is there a book on your nightstand you’d like to suggest to others at Saint Paul’s? Check our latest must-reads… continue reading
Verified Viewing updated 4 Dec: Moving image recommendations from parishioners can be found here in various formats… continue reading
If you know a parishioner who would benefit from receiving our weekly E-pistle newsletter in printed form via snail mail, please email Angie.
Do you have an announcement for Saint Paul’s parish-at-large? Submit your news to the E-pistle, or call Angie at 612-483-4187 by noon on Thursdays.

ATTENDANCE

1 Sep 10AM:
45 in pews, 7 online
2024 Sunday attendees:
1638
2024 Sunday average:
48


YOUTUBE CHANNEL
(things you may have missed)

MEETING MINUTES

January 2025 Vestry
February 2025 Vestry

2024 ANNUAL REPORT

RESOURCES:

Saint Paul’s mailing list
ECMN website
ECMN mailing list
The Lectionary
Book of Common Prayer
Forward Day by Day
Realm (online directory & giving record)
Memorial Giving Policy

Have you taken the Saint Paul’s Food Shelf Challenge?

The need for grocery assistance never wanes. Let’s fill the baskets each week!! Donate today!The Pastoral Care Team has a request for all: as we practice our social distancing, do not let that extend to social isolation. Take a few minutes every day to call someone to see how they are doing – to reach out and say a prayer with them and/or find out if they need anything. One of the things that is so important right now is to connect with our community. If there are those who need help, please let us know and we will figure out how to assist; if you are that person, please reach out to Deacon Janet or Pat Trumbull. As Jesus said: Love one another.

Saint Paul’s Leadership

(click a name to email)The Reverend Ramona Scarpace
Rector

The Reverend Dr. Penelope Warren
priest associate

Jacob Manier
organist/choirmaster

Grace Norton
Admin/Facilities
Lu Whitney
vestry junior warden

Helen Lockhart
vestry junior warden

Tom Lockhart
vestry treasurer
  Subscribe to our Bridge of Song playlist, now on YouTube.  Is there a hymn or song you’re particularly longing to hear, your requests are welcome, and may be e-mailed to Jacob Manier. Click the thumbnail of the video you would like hear to play.

created from parishioner responses, 29 January 2023

Jesus said to her,
      “I am the resurrection and the life.”

Pastoral Care

The Pastoral Care Team has a request for all: as we practice our social distancing, do not let that extend to social isolation. Take a few minutes every day to call someone to see how they are doing – to reach out and say a prayer with them and/or find out if they need anything. One of the things that is so important right now is to connect with our community. If there are those who need help, please let us know and we will figure out how to assist; if you are that person, please reach out to Deacon Janet or Pat Trumbull. As Jesus said: Love one another.

Saint Paul’s Leadership

(click a name to email)

Ramona Scarpace
Rector

The Reverend Dr. Penelope Warren
priest associate

Jacob Manier
organist 

 

Caytie Anderson
vestry senior warden

Lu Whitney
vestry junior warden

Tom Lockhart
vestry treasurer

Pamela Hofstadter
bookkeeper

 

Subscribe to our Bridge of Song playlist, now on YouTube.  Is there a hymn or song you’re particularly longing to hear, your requests are welcome, and may be e-mailed to Jacob Manier. Click the thumbnail of the video you would like hear to play.
SAINT PAUL'S, IN SO MANY WORDS II<br />
created from parishioner responses, 29 January 2023

SAINT PAUL'S, IN SO MANY WORDS II

created from parishioner responses, 29 January 2023

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