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Sacraments

Sacraments of healing and reconciliation or confession are key parts of St. Martin's ministry of care. Baptism, confirmation, marriage, and burial are also major life events as well as care ministry. Learn more below about how St. Martin's offers each of these sacraments.


Baptism

Baptism is our response to God’s free gift of love. Our response comes in the form of vows; vows to live our lives respecting and enhancing life before God.

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Communion

All are welcome to receive communion (Holy Eucharist) at St. Martin's. We believe that Christ is present in the bread and the wine, feeding and strengthening our unbreakable bond of love with God and each other. This sacred meal nurtures us with the grace we need to live Christ-like lives in the world.

We believe that Jesus gave us this gift to remember him and to be renewed by …

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Confirmation and Reception

Confirmation and reception are mature commitments to the Body of Christ as a member of the Episcopal Church. On page 412 of the Book of Common Prayer, confirmation is described: "In the course of their Christian development, those baptized at an early age are expected, when they are ready and have been duly prepared, to make a mature public affirmation of their faith and commitme…

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Funerals and Burials

A Celebration of Life

End of life and burial services at St. Martin’s is open to all people. Please contact the clergy so we can minister to you or your loved one during illness and at the time of death. Burial services will follow the Rites for Burial in the Book of Common Prayer, involve the clergy of St. Martin’s...

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Marriage

Marriage is a sacramental rite where we celebrate the love of God which bonds two people in a covenant of love, commitment, and mutual delight. The Book of Common Prayer puts it this way, "The married couple is united in heart, body, and mind by God for their mutual joy; for the help and comfort given one another in prosperity and adversity." Married life is a gift of God which…

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Reconciliation and Confession

The Ministry of Reconciliation is available to anyone who desires to confess and be reconciled to God and neighbor. It is done in a place set aside to provide privacy for both the clergy and the penitent.

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Calendar

Tuesday, 5/30 at 8:15 AM
Silent Meditation
Tuesday, 5/30 at 10:30 AM
Bible Study via Zoom (SM)
Tuesday, 5/30 at 7:00 PM
Vestry Meeting (hybrid-SM)
Tuesday, 5/30 at 8:00 PM
A.A. Meeting
Wednesday, 5/31 at 8:15 AM
Silent Meditation
Wednesday, 5/31 at 4:30 PM
Children's Choir Chorister Rehearsal
Wednesday, 5/31 at 6:00 PM
Food & Fellowship with Community Hymn Sing
Wednesday, 5/31 at 7:00 PM
Bell ringers rehearsal

Silent Meditation

Tuesday, May 30, 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM


All are welcome to join for silent meditation in the church at 8:15 am every weekday. For more information, please email Leslie Newbold at [email protected] . Free, No need to RSVP, just show up! Anyone in the community is welcome.


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Bible Study via Zoom (SM)

Tuesday, May 30, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM


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Vestry Meeting (hybrid-SM)

Tuesday, May 30, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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A.A. Meeting

Tuesday, May 30, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Silent Meditation

Wednesday, May 31, 8:15 AM - 9:15 AM


All are welcome to join for silent meditation in the church at 8:15 am every weekday. For more information, please email Leslie Newbold at [email protected] . Free, No need to RSVP, just show up! Anyone in the community is welcome.


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Children's Choir Chorister Rehearsal

Wednesday, May 31, 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Food & Fellowship with Community Hymn Sing

Wednesday, May 31, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

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Bell ringers rehearsal

Wednesday, May 31, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

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Service Times

Join us online for Sunday morning worship!

  • 8:00 a.m. The Holy Eucharist (spoken)
  • 9:00 a.m. The Holy Eucharist for Children, Family, and Youth
  • 10:30 a.m. Choral Holy Eucharist

All services are available on our YouTube channel or by clicking here: StMartinEC.org/live

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8000 St. Martin's Lane
Philadelphia, PA 19118

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215.247.7466

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