Open for Prayer: No matter your situation or circumstances, we hope you'll join us in prayer:
Morning Prayer: Thursdays at 8 a.m. in St. Paul's Chapel
Centering Prayer: Saturdays at 9:30 a.m. in the Undercroft
Our Historic Church is open for prayer during business hours.
2017 Stewardship Our annual Stewardship campaign has begun. This is an opportunity to be attentive to the ways in which we are weaving our future together. Our community is bursting, full of God's love and making us stronger for the service we do for our world. Thank you to everyone who pledged for 2016 and please prayerfully consider your pledge to All Saints' for 2017. 2017 Stewardship Letter and Pledge Card
Great Season of Youth Events! We kick off our Youth Formation season with our Youth Hike, and continue our season with service projects, a cookie party, the much-loved Lock-in, and more. Download our youth calendar
Formation for all ages, including youth, is held Sundays at 10 a.m. Visit our formation page for more information or youth registration forms.
Summer Worship Begins June 11
Sunday
8:00 AM - Rite I Eucharist in Historic Church
9:00 AM - Fellowship in the Garden
10:00 AM - Rite II with Music
June: Historic Church
July: Great Hall
August: Historic Church
Labor Day Weekend: Great Hall
6:00 PM - "Sundays @ 6" Holy Eucharist, Historic Church
Wednesday
5:30 PM - Eucharist with prayers for healing - Chapel
Thursday
8:00 AM - Lay-Lead Morning Prayer (No Eucharist) - Chapel
Fall Retreat
Sept 2 at Claggett: "Camp is the best week of the year!" Well then, let's make camp last a little longer. Conclude your summer with the church community enjoying a retreat at the Bishop Claggett Center. We will have campfire s'mores, swimming, hiking, making crafts, and celebrating the gifts in our community of faith. Retreat will begin on Saturday morning with breakfast and conclude with an evening campfire. Get Registered!
St. Mary's Annual Book Sale
The Nineteenth Annual All Saints' Book Sale will be held July 27-30. If you are moving, downsizing, or experience some life-changing event, you may have to dispose of books now and not later. If you have a large collection of quality books, please contact us to see if arrangements can be made to accept your books early. We will open for general donations on April 18.
St. Mary's Annual Book Sale
The Nineteenth Annual All Saints' Book Sale will be held July 27-30, and we are now accepting donations! When you bring in your books and other media, please put them in the cabinet located in the foyer of the Patrick Street entrance. If you have too many books to easily bring yourself, please call the church office to request a volunteer to pick up your donations. If you need a receipt, they are located in a pocket posted on the bulletin board next to the donations cabinet. Please spread the word to your friends that we need quality book donations, and Thank You! More info about the Book Sale
All Saints' Organ Project
After thorough and prayerful consideration, we have decided it's time to replace our 87 year old Moller pipe organ. We're excited to be replacing it with a fully digital organ from Allen Organ Company, one of the world's foremost designers and manufacturers of digital organs. There are many reasons we've decided to take this important step. Learn more.
Shaping the Students of Maryland
Our Diocese has spearheaded the Sutton Scholars Program, which teaches children to become confident, competent individuals by providing them with the essential gift of soft and life skills. All Saints' Parishioner Waymon Wright, featured on EpiscopalChurch.org, has worked closely with the Diocese of Maryland in their work of truth and reconciliation in our community. Read about Wright's work with the Sutton's Scholars, or engage with the Truth and Reconciliation efforts Sept. Newsletter, page 7.
Working on our Spire
The Clustered Spires of Frederick are well-known, and All Saints' is caretaker to one of those majestic spires. And as any property-owner knows, it comes with repairs and maintenance! We're undertaking a significant project to restore the beauty, safety, and longevity of our cherished spire. See photos of the condition of the steeple.
The Annual Meeting
We had a fantastic Annual Meeting on Sunday morning, February 12. Election results can be found on our vestry page. Download the Annual Report.
Inclement Weather Policy
The church office defers to the Frederick County Public School system: if the schools are closed, the office is closed. This also applies to weekday worship services.
During inclement weather, our building will remain available for meetings, groups, and rentals: if you are participating in a meeting, please contact your group's chairperson to see if it will be held.