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Family Homelessness Initiative
GO BUILD IT We see a home for all God’s children In our city, over 800 families – including close to 1,600 children – are homeless.The root cause of this crisis is the lack of affordable permanent housing to meet the needs of these famil...Read More ›
Finance
Dear Members of St. Columba’s: At our Annual Meetings held in November every year, whoever is Treasurer typically reviews our audited financial statements and present a report of the financial highlights of the past year. The audits and repor...Read More ›
Flower Donations
If you would like to have your flower memorial included in the Sunday bulletin, submit your request 10 days in advance. If special flowers are requested (a specific color or type of flower), two weeks' notice is required.Read More ›
Rector's Message: Leap of Faith
Dear Ones, Some years ago a wise priest was seeking to discern next steps for the church he was serving. He took time away and went to Calcutta to work with Mother Teresa at “the house of the dying.” When he met Mother Teresa, he...Read More ›
Coffee Talk at St. Columba's
Join us for Coffee Talk! Fill out the form below to receive the Zoom link.Read More ›
Becoming an antiracist church
For more information, please visit the webpage of the Anti-Racism Task Force. Should you have questions, please send an email to [email protected].Read More ›
Vestry Stewardship Statement
October 2022 “Leap of Faith,” this year’s stewardship campaign theme, reflects our steadfast commitment to ongoing bold initiatives to realize our Strategic Plan and mission to Live God’s Love. During the past year, we’ve invested consid...Read More ›
Question Guide for "Parish Life Over the Years"
As you engage the whole family in pledging, it is helpful to reflect on the connection you have to St. Columba's and the role it plays in your life. Use the attached worksheets to explore how St. Columba's is part of your faith story and that of a...Read More ›
Ideas for Family Discussions about Stewardship
Questions you might raise with your family What are some things you value about St. C’s, for example things that bring you joy? How has St. C’s helped you and our family? How does St. C’s pay for all of the services...Read More ›
For Kids! St. Columba’s History Project: Exploring My Personal History at St. Columba’s
Name: Date: What grade are you in? What school do you attend? How often do you attend St. Columba’s Sunday School? In addition to Sunday School, what other activities do you participate in at St. Columba’s? What year did y...Read More ›
2020 Annual Meeting
To register for the Annual Meeting, Register Here As mentioned at the Rector’s Forum, some technical changes to our by-laws will be proposed for approval at the Annual Meeting on November 15, 2020 at 10am. The purpose is to enable St. Colu...Read More ›
Sacred Ground Circles
Sacred Ground Circles Sacred Ground Circles is part of Becoming Beloved Community, the Episcopal church’s long-time commitment to racial healing, reconciliation, and justice in our personal lives, parish, and society. The 11 meetings will use ma...Read More ›
St. Columba’s Antiracism Task Force
In early 2021, the St. Columba’s Anti-Racism Task Force was convened by the Vestry and rector of St. Columba’s as an expression of the church’s belief that becoming anti-racist as individuals and as a church is integral to Jesus’ summary ...Read More ›
Actions I can take
STIRRING THE WATERS has evolved over our years together, moving from developing our own self-awareness to educating the wider parish. We are currently focusing on six areas of concern as we work toward racial equity. We are always happy to have ne...Read More ›
Staying up to date
How do I stay up to date on these issues? Stirring the Waters is St. Columba’s ministry for racial justice. Visit the Stirring the Waters (STW) Facebook page daily Follow the STW link in the weekly St C newsletter Sign up for the ...Read More ›
Submit Videos Passing the Peace!
Although we're still physically distanced, we as the church remain connected through our Sunday worship services. Our worship team is requesting the parish to send in a very short video for the Sunday service. When we say very short, we mean i...Read More ›
Bulletins & Connections September 15th
posted on Sep 12, 2024September 15 - 8 am Bulletin September 15 - 9 am Bulletin September 15 - 11 am Bulletin September 15 Connections
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Bulletins & Connections September 8th
posted on Sep 5, 2024September 8 - 8 am - Bulletin September 8 - 9 am - Bulletin September 8 - 11 am - Bulletin September 8 Connections
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Bulletins and Connections September 1st
posted on Aug 30, 2024September 1 - 8 am Bulletin September 1 - 10:30 am Bulletin September 1 Connections
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Bulletins and Connection August 25th
posted on Aug 23, 2024August 25 - 8 am Bulletin August 25 - 1030 am Bulletin August 25 Connections
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Bulletins and Connection August 18th
posted on Aug 16, 2024August 18 - 8 am Bulletin August 18 - 10:30 am Bulletin August 18 Connections
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RECTOR SEARCH UPDATE - August 2024
posted on Aug 16, 2024In early August, our search for a new rector entered a new phase. We are now actively seeking and receiving applications. Our rector job description is now published on a number of websites - Episcopal News Services, Episcopal Diocese of Washingt...
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August 11 Bulletins and Connections
posted on Aug 9, 2024August 11 - 8 am Bulletin August 11 - 1030 am Bulletin August 11 Connections
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Mother's Group Potlucks
posted on Aug 7, 2024Upcoming Dates for MG potlucks to put on your calendar: These will be held on the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 pm in room 212 or another specified location. September 12thOctober 10th November 14thDecember 12th (Christmas party) 2025Janu...
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August 4 Bulletins and Connections
posted on Aug 1, 2024August 4 - 8 am Bulletin August 4 - 10:30 am Bulletin August 4 Connections
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July 28 Bulletins
posted on Jul 25, 2024July 28 - 8 am Bulletin July 28 - 1030 am Bulletin
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Bulletins and Connections for July 21
posted on Jul 21, 2024Catch up on all this week's activities ... Summer Sunday Service Times: 8a, 10:30a | Wee Worship at 9:15a Services at 8a, 9am, 11:15am, with Wee Worship at 9:15am. WATCH OUR LIVE STREAM AND PAST FORUMS PLEDGE/GIVE JULY 21 - 8 AM BULLET...
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Bulletin and Connections for April 28th
posted on Apr 26, 2024Catch up on all this week's activities ... Services at 8a, 9am, 11:15am, with Wee Worship at 9:15am. Watch our Live Stream and past ForumsPledge/Give April 28 - 8 am bulletinApril 28 - 9 am bulletinApril 28 - 1115 am bulletinApril 28 Connections W...
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Bulletin and Connections for April 21st
posted on Apr 18, 2024Catch up on all this week's activities ... Services at 8a, 9am, 11:15am, with Wee Worship at 9:15am. Watch our Live Stream and past ForumsPledge/Give April 21 - 8 am bulletinApril 21 - 9 am bulletinApril 21 - 11:15 am bulletinApril 21 ConnectionsW...
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Bulletin and Connections for April 14th
posted on Apr 12, 2024Catch up on all this week's activities ... Services at 8a, 9am, 11:15am, with Wee Worship at 9:15am. Watch our Live Stream and past ForumsPledge/Give 8am bulletin - April 14th 9am bulletin - April 14th 11:15am bulletin - April 14th Announcements ...
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Our Future Church - Opportunities for Engagement
posted on Apr 8, 2024Our plans for work on the church are moving on, and we have more to share. We hope you will join us at one of our public discussions (see details below), or feel free to contact us directly at [email protected]. We learned from your comm...
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Bulletin and Connections for April 7th
posted on Apr 5, 2024April 7th 8am bulletin April 7th 9am bulletin April 7th 11:15am Bulletin Wee Worship Bulletin
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Join us for Easter - March 31st
posted on Mar 29, 2024Easter Connections/Announcements Easter 8am service Easter 9:30am service Easter 11:15am Service
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Bulletin and Connections for March 24th
posted on Mar 22, 2024Catch up on all this week's activities ... Services at 8a, 9am, 11:15am, with Wee Worship at 9:15am. Watch our Live Stream and past ForumsPledge/Give 8am bulletin - March 24th 9am bulletin - March 24th 11:15am bulletin - March 24th Announcements ...
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Sunday Sermon -The Rev. Joshua Daniel, PH.D. & Father Mitchell Felton
posted on May 26, 2024St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMB...
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Come Holy Spirit -The Rev. Adelyn Tyler-Williams
posted on May 19, 2024Come Holy Spirit (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love....
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The False White Gospel - Jim Wallis
posted on May 12, 2024St. Columban, Director of Georgetown University's Center on Faith and Justice, author, and more, Jim Wallis will speak on his newest book The False White Gospel: Rejecting Christian Nationalism, Reclaiming True Faith, and Refounding Democracy. Whe...
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What do you need? What will you offer? -The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
posted on May 12, 2024What do you need? What will you offer? (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God...
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Faith Stories - Phoebe Bradburn
posted on May 12, 2024Each of us has a unique faith journey. Members of the St. Columba's community share their faith stories as a way to share this journey and hear God speak through one another.
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Period Poverty Forum - Presented by youth of St. Columba's
posted on May 5, 2024This forum is presented by youth of St. Columba's: Georgia Murphy, Audrey Haile, Elise Drucker, Jayne Massad, and Amelia Hodges. They will discuss period poverty's effect on women in DC, connections with scripture, and reflections from the period ...
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Sunday Sermon -The Rev. Joshua Daniel, PH.D.
posted on May 5, 2024Prayer Card_Easter 6 (Photo) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. ...
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LOVE - Father Mitchell Felton
posted on Apr 28, 2024St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA...
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Faith Stories - Charles Taylor
posted on Apr 28, 2024Each of us has a unique faith journey. Members of the St. Columba's community share their faith stories as a way to share this journey and hear God speak through one another.
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150th Anniversary- Church Tour with John Guenther
posted on Apr 28, 2024Why does the verger carry that stick(virge)? What’s a parclose screen, and what goes on behind it? Come learn some history about our Church Nave and Episcopal traditions. Diane Heath and Barbara Wolanin will also be on hand to talk about the Fl...
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“Beyond Earth Day”: Eco-Theology in Daily Life and Prayer - The Rev.Kaeley McEvoy
posted on Apr 21, 2024When Jesus gathered with people it was most often outside. Today, we gather in brick buildings removed from the earth’s sanctuary. How do we integrate the earth into our Christian life? Rev. Kaeley McEvoy, program director for Sojourners Fellows...
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The Lord is my Shepherd -The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
posted on Apr 21, 2024The Lord is my Shepherd (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice an...
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Seabury Center for Aging: Celebrating 100 Years
posted on Apr 14, 2024It's a year of anniversaries! Seabury Center for Aging is celebrating its 100th anniversary. As part of their celebration, Seabury is reinvigorating its convenental bonds with congregations around the Diocese of Washington. This forum will give an...
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Groups and Communities -The Rev. Adelyn Tyler-Williams
posted on Apr 14, 2024Groups and Communities (Sermon Text St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and ...
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Our Future Church
posted on Apr 7, 2024Our past, our present, our future--These are the focus points as we rejoice in our 150th anniversary. As we look toward the future, join Ledlie and other for an important update on our plans for property improvements, housing, reparations, and more.
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Faith Story - Costas Brinkerhoff-Molluzzo
posted on Apr 7, 2024Each of us has a unique faith journey. Members of the St. Columba's community share their faith stories as a way to share this journey and hear God speak through one another.
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Sunday Sermon -The Rev. Joshua Daniel, PH.D. (April 7, 2024)
posted on Apr 7, 2024St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMBA...
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In my end is my beginning - The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
posted on Mar 31, 2024“In my end is my beginning.” (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s j...
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A Homily - The Rev. Ledlie Laughlin (March 24, ,2024)
posted on Mar 24, 2024A Homily (Sermon Text) St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA ...
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“The Hidden Roots of white supremacy and the path to a shared american Future” Robert p. Jones
posted on Mar 20, 2024St. Columba’s Episcopal Church is a welcoming Christian community of all ages that encourages spiritual curiosity, celebrates children and youth, and embraces the world in the spirit of God’s justice and love. L EA R N M O R E AT COLUMB...
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