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Mission Statement:
As followers of Christ, we share the beauty and power of God’s
transforming love through worship and service in the world.
Vision Statement:
All Saints’ Episcopal Church is a historic, sacred place of beauty and warmth
that emboldens the spirit, gives joy to the soul, enriches the mind, provides
a welcoming oasis to all, and reaches out to give solace to others in their time of need.
Building on a rich heritage, All Saints’ strives to be an outward and visible sign
of Christ’s love to the University of Texas area and beyond.
All Saints’ seeks to be a worshiping community of care that encourages and supports
all of God’s children, raising them to a new life of grace that is characterized
by an inquiring and discerning heart, the courage to will and to persevere, a spirit
to know and to love God, and the gift of joy and wonder in all of God’s miraculous works.
Core Values:
We value:
Our Anglican traditions enhanced by dynamic preaching and music
Our typical worship service centers on the
Book of Common Prayer and the 1982
Hymnal.
Our membership in a caring church family
Strong pastoral care with clergy participation
Is a vital part of our parish life
Our dedication to religious, intellectual, and spiritual development
We strive to provide opportunities for education
and spiritual formation for people of all ages
with inquiring minds and discerning hearts.
Our historical presence in our community
For more than a century, our parish has been distinguished
By the beauty of our sacred space and by the generations of
Leaders whom we have raised up for the local and
National church
Our opportunities to be of service to others
We believe in the importance of outreach to the local, regional,
national, and international communities
Our heritage of openness and tolerance
We welcome all who come through our doors,
Regardless of background or perspective
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