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Annual Report 2024
Find here the 2024 Annual Report
Minutes with edits: Minutes of the 112th Annual Meeting edits
Final Version: Annual Report 2024 St Christophers Oak Park Final
Crossword Answer Sheet: St. Christopher's Annual Report Crossword - Answ...
Read MoreAn Advent Reflection from Gabriela Denton
For our final 2023 Advent reflection, Gabriela has offered a beautiful, human, and powerful reflection on her life and the impact of the Christmas story: “I recently got a tattoo of a jasmine flower that reminds me of a liminal time in my life...
Read MoreAn Advent Reflection from Terri Lackey
Advent Reflection: Terri Lackey provides her perspective on Advent for this third Sunday: “We have strict rules in our house regarding Christmas. The tree goes up Advent 3 and comes down on Epiphany. You might guess that those aren’t my r...
Read MoreAdvent Reflection: The Greatest Gift Is Love - Howie Anderson and Sue Montgomery
This week, we light the second candle of Advent for faith and healing. And we pray for the courage to overcome injustice and oppression. During Advent, it’s easy to focus on such things as shopping, decorating, writing cards and rushing arou...
Read MoreStories from St. C's - Dan Tevelde and the First Sunday of Advent
Dear people of St. Christophers, On the first Sunday of Advent, we light the candle of hope. We acknowledge that hope is what moves us forward as a community and in our personal lives. Jesus came to be in solidarity with us by living with us, ex...
Read MoreStories from St. C's: Meet John Hillman
My name is John Hillman. I moved to Oak Park in 1991 and basically stayed away from church for a couple of years, even though I am a “cradle” Episcopalian, and had attended an Episcopal church on the southwest side of Chicago for more than ten years. But that experience had been troubling for me—when I moved away,
Youth Seekers Confirmation Class
Youth Seekers who may be interested in confirmation are invited to join our Sunday morning, in-person, discussion group, meeting at 11:00 AM in the Aldworth Room. This is an opportunity to explore and deepen your faith. We will also have sessions...
Read MoreRegroup, Rebuild, Reconnect Stewardship Campaign Update
REGROUP, REBUILD, RECONNECT STEWARDSHIP CAMPAIGN UPDATE
As of today, we have received 29 pledges amounting to $122,200 towards our budget goal of $298,000. Consider pledging today. Your financial support and commitment empowers our vestry to...
Read MoreFrom the Interim Rector
Alleluia, Christ is risen. The Lord is risen indeed, Alleluia! I pray you were able to experience the holy at St. Christopher’s during Lent and Easter. We marched with Jesus into Jerusalem, gathered in the upper room, prayed in the garden, hea...
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