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Rooted in Faith, Guided by Hope: Bishop Curry’s 60th Darby St. Anniversary Message to St. Ambrose

On the coast of Ghana stands a centuries-old tree. Rooted in both sandy and fertile soil, it has endured the rise and fall of empires, the transatlantic slave trade, and the weight of colonialism. Yet it endures, its roots reaching far beneath the sand to draw life...

St. Ambrose Awarded $1,000 Grant to Support Foster Youth

We are delighted to share that St. Ambrose Episcopal Church has been awarded a $1,000 grant from the National Episcopal Church Women (ECW) to support our ministry serving young people ages 14–18 who are not currently living in licensed foster care homes. This generous...

Saint Ambrose Episcopal Church Celebrates Six Decades on Darby Street with Anniversary Jazz Concert

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact:  The Rev. Jemonde Taylor   Email: jtaylor@stambroseraleigh.org Release date: Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2026 NCCU Jazz Collective and the Brandon Mitchell Quartet perform Oct. 17 at the National Register-listed Southeast...

Inaugural Justice, Mercy, & Music Symposium meets in Atlanta

Norwalk, Connecticut — The Association of Anglican Musicians hosted the inaugural Justice, Mercy, & MusicSymposium on June 12th in Atlanta, Georgia. Focusing on the sustainability of historically Black parishes and thepromotion of Afro-Centric Liturgy and Music...
Gun Violence Prevention Month

Gun Violence Prevention Month

June is Gun Violence Prevention Awareness Month. St. Ambrose recognizes this month in several ways. We invite people to wear orange to church each Sunday in June as orange is the color of gun violence prevention. The altar flowers will be orange during June. The icon...

Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office Dedication

Millie Dunn Veasey Post Office Dedication

St. Ambrose held a ceremony for the Renaming Brentwood Post Office in Honor of Millie Dunn Veasey on May 9, 2025. Millie Dunn Veasey (1918–2018) was born in Raleigh, North Carolina, and named after her grandmother, Millie Gunter Henry, who inspired her dedication to...

No Other Land Showing June 26 at 7 pm

No Other Land Showing June 26 at 7 pm

Dear friends, This year No Other Land, the film documenting the destruction of Masafer Yatta by Israeli soldiers, won an Oscar. Despite this, no US distributor has been willing to pick up the film. As far we know, no theater in Raleigh has shown the film.   We believe...

Seminarians’ Graduation and Ordination

Seminarians’ Graduation and Ordination

St. Ambrose is bursting with pride that both of our seminarians are graduating in May with Master of Divinity Degrees!  Make a financial contribution to graduation and ordination gifts by placing "Seminary" in the "Other Ministries" through online giving or in the...

Ethiopian Orthodox Inspired Evensong

  Ethiopian Inspired Evensong is a contemplative, meditative service. The Reverend Jemonde Taylor wrote the service in 2007 while a student at the General Theological Seminary, NYC. The service follows “An Order of Worship for Evening” as it appears in the...

St. Ambrose Honored By Raleigh Top Teens of America

St. Ambrose Honored By Raleigh Top Teens of America

St. Ambrose was honored on Saturday, January 25, at the 35th Anniversary of Raleigh Top Teens of America, held at Martin Street Baptist Church. The Top Teens honored Community Partners who have supported them over the years. St. Ambrose has been a supporting partner...

2025 Vestry Nominations and Elections

2025 Vestry Nominations and Elections

The following members are standing for election to serve on our vestry: Douglas Fulford, Jr. Kimberly Grainger Jessie Maeck Harold A. Mallette Learn more about each nominee on the Vestry Member website. Make sure you are prepared to vote in our next vestry...

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Saint Ambrose is located at 813 Darby St, Raleigh 27610 near the intersection of State and Darby Streets. It is easily accessible from Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard from downtown Raleigh or Rock Quarry Road from the Raleigh I-40 beltline.

Saint Ambrose Episcopal Church is a welcoming community that gives worship to God, receives wisdom from God, and works alongside God to move the city of Raleigh.