Saint Mary's Episcopal Church

Pizza Church
2024-07-10 17:30 - 19:00, 2024-07-24 17:30 - 19:00, 2024-08-07 17:30 - 19:00, 2024-08-21 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-07-09 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-07-23 17:30 - 19:00, 2025-08-06 17:30 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | Front Lawn, 1895 Laurel Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
It’s time for another year of Pizza Church!
Time to recenter, reconnect, and eat pizza together. Join us for a simple, outdoors, family-friendly summer Eucharist and meal! Gather with us every other Wednesday from 5:30–7 p.m.
Pizza Church was created at Saint Clement’s!
Thank you for sharing your idea with us!

Elias O'Brien Recital
2024-07-14 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Detroit) | Sanctuary, 1895 Laurel Ave., Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
Elias O’Brien will perform a solo recital, concluding his 13 years of violin lessons with his teacher, Zack Kline. He will play classical violin, American fiddle, and Swedish fiddle. Recital in St. Mary’s Sanctuary, with refreshments and celebration after in the St. Mary’s Room. All are welcome!

Men's Group
2024-08-06 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-10-01 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Detroit)
For more information on the Saint Mary’s Men’s Group (SMMG) gathering and Zoom link when we are virtual, please email SMMG@saintmarysepiscopal.org.

Rally Sunday Barbeque!
2024-09-08 11:15 - 12:15 (America/Detroit) | Front Lawn, 1895 Laurel Avenue, Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
We’ll kick off the program year at morning worship followed by a barbeque lunch on the lawn. Hotdogs, hamburgers, and their fixings will be provided; you are welcome to bring a side or dessert to share. Join us as we celebrate our church community and the launch of our program year!

Community Meal
2024-09-18 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-10-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-11-13 18:00 - 19:00, 2024-12-04 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-02-12 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-14 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Detroit) | St. Mary’s Room
Join us for dinner before Wednesday evening programming! We will meet in the Saint Mary’s room.
Some community meals are unique, like our January Epiphany Party, Shrove Tuesday meal, or Maundy Thursday Meal. Check out those event pages for more details.

Gingerbread House Building
2024-12-08 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Detroit) | St. Mary’s Room
Join us in the Saint Mary’s room after worship to make Gingerbread Houses! All ages welcome; supplies will be provided.

Kids Group and Tweeners Christmas Party
2024-12-11 17:30 - 18:30 (America/Detroit)
Celebrate Christmas together at Reverend Lindsey’s house! RSVP by the day before to Reverend Lindsey (text preferred) and they will send you their address. There will be food and a Lego exchange! Caregivers are welcome to attend with their child.

Youth Group Christmas Party
2024-12-11 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Detroit)
At Reverend Lindsey’s. More details to come!

Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
2024-12-15 11:15 - 12:00 (America/Detroit) | Sanctuary, 1895 Laurel Ave., Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
It is time once again for our annual Christmas Pageant! If you have a kiddo who wants to participate but doesn’t want a speaking role, all they need to do is to arrive at 9:30am the day of the pageant, Sunday, December 22nd and choose a costume. Costumes for shepherds, angels and animals will be available.
If you know any children in your communities outside of St. Mary’s, this is a great opportunity to invite them to church and an easy way for kids and their families to plug in.
Pageant participants with speaking roles *must​* learn their lines at home and attend 2 rehearsals:

Sunday, Dec. 15th, 11:15-noon
Saturday, Dec. 21st, 9-noon

Please let Reverend Gretchen know if your child is interested in participating in the pageant and if they have a specific role they are excited about.

Lessons and Carols
2024-12-15 16:00 - 17:30 (America/Detroit) | Sanctuary, 1895 Laurel Ave., Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
Join us for our annual Lessons and Carols service!

Christmas Pageant
2024-12-22 10:00 - 11:00 (America/Detroit) | Sanctuary, 1895 Laurel Ave., Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
Celebrate the Christmas season with us as our young community members act out the Christmas story during worship!

Christmas Pageant Rehearsal
2024-12-22 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Detroit) | Sanctuary, 1895 Laurel Ave., Saint Paul, MN, 55104, United States
It is time once again for our annual Christmas Pageant! If you have a kiddo who wants to participate but doesn’t want a speaking role, all they need to do is to arrive at 9:30am the day of the pageant, Sunday, December 22nd and choose a costume. Costumes for shepherds, angels and animals will be available.
If you know any children in your communities outside of St. Mary’s, this is a great opportunity to invite them to church and an easy way for kids and their families to plug in.
Pageant participants with speaking roles *must​* learn their lines at home and attend 2 rehearsals:

Sunday, Nov. 9th
Saturday, Dec. 20th

Epiphany Party!
2025-01-08 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | St. Mary’s Room
Karaoke, a pinata, cake, star words! Join us for a potluck dinner and party to celebrate the Epiphany.

Youth Group goes to Roller Derby!
2025-01-11 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Chicago) | Roy Wilkins Auditorium, 175 W Kellogg Blvd, Saint Paul, MN, 55102, United States
$15/person + pocket money for food. Scholarships available.
What to expect: Roller Derby is a high-energy contact sport played on roller skates. Two teams compete on a flat track to earn points by passing other players or stopping the other team from passing them! Players are non-binary and gender-expansive folks and women. You can expect fun outfits, dramatic hits, and a halftime dance party at this queer- and family-friendly event. Contact Rev Gretchen with questions or register via the link the Weekly newsletter.

Shrove Tuesday Meal
2025-03-04 18:00 - 20:00 (America/Detroit) | St. Mary’s Room
Our Shrove Tuesday Community Meal will be led by our Kids and Tweeners group!

Pride Choir Practice
2025-06-18 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-06-25 18:30 - 20:30, 2025-06-28 09:00 - 12:00 (America/Detroit)
It’s time for another year of prideful singing! Come practice with the St. Mary’s Choir ahead of our Sunday Pride Service on June 28th.
Please contact MusicDirector@saintmarysepiscopal.org with any questions
