The Altar Guild is a dedicated ministry of quiet service, responsible for preparing the sanctuary and sacred vessels for worship, ensuring the beauty, order, and reverence of Episcopal liturgy.
The chair for this ministry is Mary Holly Bigelow. 

The Church Periodical club began in 1888 at the Church of the Holy Communion in New York City by Mary Ann Drake Fargo and a small group of women. Now this gift of reading materials has changed in the form of the material and grants are now sent to people around the world. The chair for this Diocese of Virginia ministy is Phenie Golatt.

As Chair of the Ecumenical and Social Relations Ministry, Jeannie Palin leads our congregation's efforts to foster unity among diverse Christian communities and to engage in meaningful social outreach, embodying our commitment to faith-driven collaboration and community service.

Completed scholarship application due by June 30, 2025! The scholarship application, college worksheet and the donation forms are available on this page. The chair for this ministry is Kathy Jimerson; click to learn more!     

In the Episcopal Church, prayer and worship are central to spiritual life, grounding the community in tradition, deepening personal faith, and connecting believers through a shared rhythm of liturgy and sacrament. The chair for this ministry is Paulette Yates.

Explore our ECW Resources and Forms, including scholarship applications, parish quick reference guides, and more helpful links to support your ministry and mission. For assistance with ECW links and forms, the Vice President, Administration chair is Jodie Pully.