RESOURCES FOR MINISTRY, SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT, AND INFORMATION
SAINT PAUL EPISCOPAL CHURCH
A Jubilee Ministry Center
stpaulepchcolumbia@earthlink.net 717-684-8496 / 717-684-2560 (fax)
340 Locust Street P.O. Box 96 Columbia, PA 17512-0096
This page contains links to various sources of information about the Episcopal Church, the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania, and other sources of information about ministry, prayer, and spiritual development. Please let us know if there are other links that should be included. You may reach us at stpaulepchcolumbia@earthlink.net
The Anglican Communion: This side provides information about the world-wide Anglican Communion of which the Episcopal Church is one of 44 member churches. Lots of information and many links to other sites.
The Episcopal Church: This site provides information for spiritual seekers, church members and parish ministers and administrators. Information is wide-ranging and there are links to many other sources of information.
Spanish-speaking Episcopalians: This site provides Episcopal Church information in Spanish.
www.episcopaleslatinos.org/nuestra.htm
The Diocese of Central Pennsylvania: This site provides information about the Diocese of Central Pennsylvania, its ministries, programs, and its 72 parishes. There are links to the web sites of each parish that has one and many other useful links.
The Daily Office: This site provides an on-line version of the Daily Office - the daily prayer of the Church. It contains all the prayers, psalms, and readings for each day of the year (a month at a time) including hymns with words and music. It is available in English or Spanish. You can use it on-line or print it out. Other useful prayer information and links are available.
The Anglican Cycle of Prayer: This site contains the annual cycle of prayer that Anglicans use to pray for other member churches in the Anglican Communion.
www.anglicancommunion.org/acp/index.cfm
The Book of Common Prayer: This site contains the contents of every single Book of Common Prayer since the first one in 1549. Can be used for educational purposes or for reference.
www.justus.anglican.org/resources/bcp
The Sunday and Daily Lectionary: This site contains the readings used at Sunday Eucharist as well as the readings for the days of the week for feast days. Follows both the Episcopal Lectionary as outlined in the Book of Common Prayer as well as the Revised Common Lectionary which the General Convention of the Episcopal Church has approved for trial use. The Revised Common Lectionary is the one used here at Saint Paul's
www.io.com/~kellywp/lectionary.html
Hymnals: This site contains link to all major hymnals used in various Christian churches. The complete Hymnal 1982 used by the Episcopal Church is here. You can choose a hymn and hear it played.
Episcopal Policy Network: This is the site of the Washington Office of the Episcopal Church. It contains information about the Church's position on various matters that come before our lawmakers in Washington, DC. You can become a member (free) and receive e-mails with information. If a member, you can also take action (an electronic letter) to make your views know to your Senators and Representative.