The Season of Advent at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church

By KRISTIN COCHRUN

The Season of Advent has begun at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, located at 2700 Eton Road, where the serene sanctuary overlooks the hills of Cambria.  Each Sunday of Advent there will be an Episcopal Service at 10 a.m. followed by fellowship.  At 2:00 p.m. Safe Harbor hold a Presbyterian Service.  All Services are available by Zoom.

     During this season, there is an annual tradition of placing an Advent prayer tree at the sanctuary door, and it is available to everyone in the community.  Please feel free to stop by and add a prayer ribbon or fill out a prayer card.

     St. Paul’s will hold a worship service celebrating the birth of Jesus on Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24 at 3 p.m.  St. Paul’s choral members and the music director and pianist will fill the sanctuary with beautiful music of the season.  Church members will continue the celebration with a potluck dinner after the Christmas Eve service.  Please contact the church at (805) 927-3239 if interested in joining the potluck that evening and leave an email to receive the Zoom link information if you wish to join the service from home.

     Cambria Unplugged Concerts continue to be held on St. Paul’s campus.  The upcoming holiday sing-along concerts will be held on Friday, December 13 at 7:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, December 14 and 15 at 4:30 p.m. Tickets are available at: my805tix.com/e/cambria-christmas-2

     The labyrinth and meditation garden are open daily (until dusk).  It is a serene place of peace and quiet reflection open to all in the community.  The labyrinth and garden are located in the lower lot.  To learn more about St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, visit: stpaulscambria.org