Christmas Flowers and Greenery

Christmas Flowers and Greenery

This Christmas Season offers the opportunity to not only purchase flowers for the Altar, but to sponsor other decorations (greenery, wreaths and trees) that are used to ready the Sanctuary for this special time of year. If you would like to contribute, please use...
New Flags

New Flags

New flags, given in memory of Robert and Joan Bullock, have been placed above the west doors of the church. 
Visit St Paul’s Troy 15 November 1:30 to 2:45pm

Visit St Paul’s Troy 15 November 1:30 to 2:45pm

An afternoon guided tour to see the magnificent interior of St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Troy, has been arranged for Bethesda parishioners on Wednesday 15 November from 1.30—2.45pm. St. Paul’s is unusual because all aspects of the design are based on a concept by...
Special Monthly Envelope for November 2023

Special Monthly Envelope for November 2023

Our special monthly appeal in November supports the work of Saratoga County Children’s Committee Empty Stocking Project. The Empty Stocking Project is the largest and most widely recognized program of the Saratoga County Children’s Committee. There are hundreds of...
Eagle Lectern and Lantern have returned

Eagle Lectern and Lantern have returned

After almost a year, the brass eagle lectern and lantern have returned to the church. These items were refurbished by JR Lamb Studios, the same company that installed them in 1887 as a gift from Spencer and Katrina Trask. Besides the cleaning, the lectern had some...
Parish Barbecue

Parish Barbecue

Everyone enjoyed the Parish BBQ today! Special thanks to David and Kimberley MacVane, and to the staff of Fred the Butcher, for their warm hospitality and generosity!  In the photo, Fr. Wallace is wearing a chasuble that was gifted by Kate Berheide. The chasuble...
Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Recognition

Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation Recognition

The Saratoga Springs Preservation Foundation recognizes local organizations that have completed projects which reflect a commitment to promoting and preserving the city’s history and architectural character. This year, Bethesda Church is being recognized for our...
Special Monthly Envelope for September 2023

Special Monthly Envelope for September 2023

Our special monthly appeal in September supports the work of Habitat for Humanity. Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit organization that helps people build, repair and improve homes and neighborhoods, particularly in urban areas, by working with communities to...