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Alleluia Fund

One Body. One Spirit. One Call to Give.

December 15, 2025
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Alleluia Fund

“There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called to one hope when you were called; one
Welcoming Christmas Visitors with Intention

Welcoming Christmas Visitors with Intention

December 15, 2025
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Stewardship Matters

Every visit is a chance to practice the stewardship of hospitality—one of the most tangible expressions of Christ’s love we can offer. Every visitor is someone God has entrusted to our care for that moment.
St. Andrew's, Harrington Park Award

St. Andrew’s recognized as Harrington Park Citizen of the Year 2025

December 15, 2025
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Stories from our Congregations

On December 8, 2025, Harrington Park Mayor Joon L. Chung awarded St. Andrew’s, Harrington Park the 2025 Citizen of the
Messiah, Chester & St. Mary's, Sparta joint social event

Parish collaboration: Thankful for our shared journey

November 19, 2025
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Congregational Collaboration
Stories from our Congregations

When St. Mary's, Sparta and Messiah, Chester began sharing clergy, they also raised up lay pastoral leaders to help support their congregations. One lay pastoral leader shares her journey of saying “yes” to God’s call – and discovering what this new form of collaboration looks like in action.
St. Agnes', Little Falls food pantry sign

Second BCEF Call of 2025: St. Agnes’, Little Falls

November 7, 2025
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BCEF

The second BCEF call of 2025 is for food pantry upgrades at St. Agnes’, Little Falls.
St. Gregory's, Parsippany

First BCEF Call of 2025: St. Gregory’s, Parsippany

November 7, 2025
BCEF

The first BCEF call of 2025 is for parking lot repaving for St. Gregory’s, Parsippany.
How stewardship can help to nurture generous and caring children

How stewardship can help to nurture generous and caring children

November 4, 2025
Stewardship Matters

How can the church help parents raise children who are kind, caring, and generous?
Canon Wright Sabbatical 2025

Return from sabbatical

November 3, 2025
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Canon Wright's sabbatical plan included two focal points – restoration and enrichment.
Parish Collaboration Lay Pastoral Leader

Parish collaboration: A lay pastoral leader’s experience

November 3, 2025
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Congregational Collaboration
Stories from our Congregations

When St. Mary's, Sparta and Messiah, Chester began sharing clergy, they also raised up lay pastoral leaders to help support their congregations. One lay pastoral leader shares her journey of saying “yes” to God’s call – and discovering what this new form of collaboration looks like in action.
The Value of Service: The Rev. Elizabeth Ivell on the ACTS/VIM Board.

The Value of Service: The Rev. Elizabeth Ivell

October 28, 2025
151st Convention
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The Rev. Elizabeth Ivell, Priest-in-Charge at Messiah, Chester and St. Mary's, Sparta, shares how serving on the ACTS/VIM Board opened her eyes to the diocese’s partnerships, grants, and global impact.

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