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St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Redefining Congregation
 

 

Finding the Sacred in the Everyday

 A New Model of Church in Philadelphia

 
 
 
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Whether you work in the neighborhood, are visiting family, or just passing through, you are welcome here!

 
 

Our Story

We're a historic parish that came back to life in 2017 with a new mission: redefining congregation .

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St. Stephen's News & Updates
A Virtual Site for Contemplation on Easter Sunday: Women at the Tomb, stained-glass window, 1903
A Virtual Site for Contemplation on Easter Sunday: Women at the Tomb, stained-glass window, 1903
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A Virtual Site for Good Friday Contemplation: St. Stephen’s mosaic Last Supper
A Virtual Site for Good Friday Contemplation: St. Stephen’s mosaic Last Supper
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Friday Feature — New perspectives help us imagine Furness’s lost 1878 addition to St. Stephen’s
Friday Feature — New perspectives help us imagine Furness’s lost 1878 addition to St. Stephen’s

Exploring Furness’s 1878 alterations to St. Stephen’s over the last weeks has brought intriguing finds from new perspectives. And yes, more questions . . . 

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Friday Feature- A clearer history of Furness’s 1878 remodeling emerges from our archives
Friday Feature- A clearer history of Furness’s 1878 remodeling emerges from our archives

I’m constantly amazed at how new questions and information make us see the familiar differently.

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Happy 201st Birthday St. Stephen's!
Happy 201st Birthday St. Stephen's!
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How does the “new” Furness Rudder memorial adapt an ancient Christian symbol?
How does the “new” Furness Rudder memorial adapt an ancient Christian symbol?

Explore new thoughts about the memorial’s relationship to a famous Christian art form.

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Worship With Us

Join us for in-person worship on Sundays at 3:30 p.m. and Thursdays at 12:15 p.m. All are welcome!

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Redefining
Congregation

 
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