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St. Ambrose in the Year 2085

Abstract: This month, there is new work hanging in the Parish Hall. This is the output of an architecture studio at North Carolina State University - College of Design taught last fall, born out of a collaboration between Father Taylor and Zach Hoffman—an adjunct...

Gun Violence Prevention Awareness and Activities

Gun Violence Awareness Month was created to raise public awareness about the impact of gun violence, promote prevention strategies, and encourage community engagement. June is the month acclaimed as Gun Violence Prevention Month.  Unfortunately, with the many tragic...

Being a Good Steward of Your Body and Mind Through Fitness

When we were born our parents were charged with the duties and concerns of our stewardship and as we entered young adulthood, our parents’ temporary stewardship responsibilities shifted to us. As stewards of our body and mind we are reminded of personal...

Hidden Books of the Bible

Some Christians consider the Apocrypha the “hidden books of the Bible.” Episcopalians recognize these books as canonical, meaning they appear in the Episcopal Bible. Learn more about the Apochora. The recommended Bibles to use are the NRSV New Interpreters Annotated...
My Two Neighborhoods Lost to Gentrification

My Two Neighborhoods Lost to Gentrification

As a little girl, I lived at 523 S. Wilmington Street in Raleigh, North Carolina. Wilmington Street was the beginning of the Third Ward, our Black community. On the five hundred block of Wilmington was St. Ambrose Church and Parsonage. Dr. Manassa Pope and his family...

Annual Parish Meeting Continuation

Download the Runoff Ballot Here   Pastoral Letter to the Congregation Dear Church Family, In the Name of the Father, Son, Holy Spirit: One God. Amen. The Annual Meeting took place at 12 noon on Sunday, January 28, 2024. The church membership elected the vestry class...

St. Ambrose Wins Statewide PTA Award

Written by Ms. Phyllis Gray A PARTNERSHIP OF SIGNIFICANCE FOR CHURCH AND SCHOOL Gray receiving the 2023 state PTA Community Partner Award on behalf of St. Ambrose Saint Ambrose Episcopal Church in Raleigh was awarded the North Carolina Parent Teacher Association (PTA)...

Baptized in Dirty Water

Baptized in Dirty Water

The Reverend Jemonde Taylor wrote an article for the 2023 Spring edition of The Disciple, the Diocese of North Carolina's quarterly magazine. His article, Baptized in Dirty Water, recounts Saint Ambrose's response to environmental racism in Southeast Raleigh. Read the...

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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.